**Apologies for cross-posting** For Immediate Release Contact: Joost van Dreunen, Founder & Coordinator DiGRA New York 3022 Broadway, Uris Hall suite 1A New York, NY 10027 joost@digra-ny.org +1 (267) 432 1966 September 12, 2008 DiGRA NY announces “Game Theory, Play Money.” New York, NY – On November 7, the Columbia Business School will host the first two panel discussions focused primarily on the New York game scene. In collaboration with the Columbia Institute for Tele- Information, DiGRA NY organizes this event to explore the unique challenges and opportunities that the Tri-State presents to contemporary gaming. All those interested in gaming are cordially invited to participate in the discussion. For registration information, please contact Joost van Dreunen (joost@digra-ny.org). More information and the event flyer can be found here. About DiGRA NY The New York chapter of the Digital Games Research Association is a non-profit initiative aimed at facilitating greater synergy among the wide range of game scholars and game industry professionals from the NY Metropolitan area. Founded by Joost van Dreunen, DiGRA NY’s advisory boards proudly includes the following members: David Cole (DFC Intelligence) Dennis Crowley (NYU) Mary Flanagan (Hunter College/TiltFactor Lab) Lewis Kofsky (Curious Pictures) Liel Liebovitz (Columbia University) Aram Sinnreich (NYU/Radar Research) Martin Zagorsek (NPD Software/Parsons) Eric Zimmerman (NYU/GameLab) URL: www.digra-ny.org Contact: Joost van Dreunen (joost@digra-ny.org)