Conference - Canadian Game Studies Association 2022 Conference
Dear Colleagues, The fully online annual conference <https://gamestudies.ca/cgsa-2022/> of the Canadian Game Studies Association is happening soon. In line with our commitments to anti-racism and decolonization the conference theme is “ Action!” Recorded paper presentations can be accessed now and between May 31-June 3 there are live discussion panels with paper authors, workshops, and special events including keynotes by anti-imperialist narrative designer Meghna Jayanth (Horizon Zero Dawn, Sable, Thirsty Suitors) and self-proclaimed AfroGeek TreaAndrea M. Russworm (Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts, Amherst). In all, the conference features 90+ papers from critical, humanities, and social-science approaches (see the online program <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/122KuSszq6iS7ycE03_6aLylsihTJE7U9qWN_6UT14RI/edit?usp=sharing> for more information and details about workshops, play sessions, and special events). With the online conference format, registration is free to CGSA members in good standing (though we are still accepting donations!). Student membership is only $15 CAD, faculty membership is only $60 CAD, and Black and/or Indigenous students can sign-up for free. You can become a member here <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/209279579857>. We hope you’ll join us for an amazing online conference! Gerald ------------------------------ Gerald Voorhees, Ph.D. (he/him) Associate Professor Associate Chair, Undergraduate Studies Department of Communication Arts University of Waterloo 257A ML, Waterloo ON, N2L 3G1 ------------------------------ *I acknowledge that I live and work on the traditional territory of the Attawandaron (Neutral), Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee peoples. The University of Waterloo is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land promised to the Six Nations that includes ten kilometers on each side of the Grand River. *
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Gerald Voorhees