@NCAgames

The Game Studies Division of the National Communication Association.

Joined November 2014
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Want to shape the future of #ncagames? Come to our inaugural business meeting Saturday (11/21) at 2pm in Amazon B! #NCA15
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Who said in-game marketing was a new thing? Check out "Pepsi Invaders" and follow how Coke made it *really* easy to blast Pepsi out of the sky: giantbomb.com/pepsi-invaders…
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ICA Games@ICAGames21 May 2023
Looking forward to seeing everyone at #ica23 hosted at @SheratonCentre! We've got four days of @icahdq programming comping up, and we hope to see you around?
FRIDAY, MAY 26, 2023 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM Game Studies Welcome Meeting (Light breakfast) M - Maple West (Sheraton) 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Playing Against the Grain: Toxicity and Counterspeech in Gaming 2 - Huron (Sheraton) 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM Game Studies Poster Session LC - Sheraton Hall Exhibit Hall area 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM HYBRID of Avatars and Character Identification M - Willow West (Sheraton) 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM HYBRID Cause of or Answer to Life's Problems: Gaming Effects on Attitudes and Well-Being 2 - City Hall (Sheraton) 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Game Studies Joint Reception 2 - City Hall (Sheraton)

ALT FRIDAY, MAY 26, 2023 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM Game Studies Welcome Meeting (Light breakfast) M - Maple West (Sheraton) 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Playing Against the Grain: Toxicity and Counterspeech in Gaming 2 - Huron (Sheraton) 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM Game Studies Poster Session LC - Sheraton Hall Exhibit Hall area 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM HYBRID of Avatars and Character Identification M - Willow West (Sheraton) 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM HYBRID Cause of or Answer to Life's Problems: Gaming Effects on Attitudes and Well-Being 2 - City Hall (Sheraton) 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Game Studies Joint Reception 2 - City Hall (Sheraton)

SATURDAY, MAY 27, 2023 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM HYBRID Games and Real World Histories, Economies and Social Norms 2 - Provincial North (Sheraton) 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Advancing Game Studies Theories and Methods M - York (Sheraton ) 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Case Studies of Game Cultures 2 - Civic North (Sheraton)

ALT SATURDAY, MAY 27, 2023 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM HYBRID Games and Real World Histories, Economies and Social Norms 2 - Provincial North (Sheraton) 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Advancing Game Studies Theories and Methods M - York (Sheraton ) 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Case Studies of Game Cultures 2 - Civic North (Sheraton)

SUNDAY, MAY 28, 2023 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM HYBRID Bullying on All Sides of Gaming 2 - Provincial North (Sheraton) 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM HYBRID Player Meaning and Choice 2 - Provincial North (Sheraton) 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Game Studies Research Escalator 2 - Huron (Sheraton) 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM HYBRID Game Studies Division Top Paper Session M - Willow West (Sheraton) 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM Game Studies Business Meeting M - Cedar (Sheraton)

ALT SUNDAY, MAY 28, 2023 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM HYBRID Bullying on All Sides of Gaming 2 - Provincial North (Sheraton) 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM HYBRID Player Meaning and Choice 2 - Provincial North (Sheraton) 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Game Studies Research Escalator 2 - Huron (Sheraton) 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM HYBRID Game Studies Division Top Paper Session M - Willow West (Sheraton) 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM Game Studies Business Meeting M - Cedar (Sheraton)

MONDAY, MAY 29, 2023 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM HYBRID High Density: Effects, Surveys and Experiment 2 – Dominion South (Sheraton) 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM High Density: Interviews and Other Qualitative Studies 2 - Elgin (Sheraton)

ALT MONDAY, MAY 29, 2023 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM HYBRID High Density: Effects, Surveys and Experiment 2 – Dominion South (Sheraton) 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM High Density: Interviews and Other Qualitative Studies 2 - Elgin (Sheraton)

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Join us Wednesday April 19th for the next lecture in our Ashby Dialogues series! Space is limited, register to attend
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ICA Games@ICAGames22 Mar 2023
Today from noon to 3pm, @brockhumanities is hosting @KishonnaGray! This hybrid event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Feel free to share widely in your circles! For registration and more info: eventbrite.ca/e/designing-in…

Designing Intersectional Identity in Digital Gaming (with Kishonna Gray)

Join us online as Dr. Kishonna Gray discusses intersectional identity in digital gaming

eventbrite.ca
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Calling all game designers! Check out @stopTDV's newest game design challenge - this one? Focused on Critical Thinking! Details: criticalthinker.games/

Critical Thinking Games

Video games intentionally designed to teach critical thinking to young people. Presented by Gaming Against Violence, a nonprofit program from Jennifer Ann's Group.

criticalthinker.games
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We're *thrilled* to announce the call for papers for @DGPs_MediaPsych 2023 hosted by @Typ_404 at @uni_lu! Over the coming months, we'll have *lots* to share about the conference - including a special partnership with JMP. For now? Go check out the CfP: mediapsych2023.uni.lu/
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Winson Peng@winsonpeng201120 Feb 2023
If you are a communication researcher , please share with us your opinion about the peer review process in scholarly publications by joining this survey. Thanks for your contribution! @ICA_CAT @ica_cm @poli_com @ICAPopular msu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo…
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ICA Games@ICAGames14 Dec 2022
Working with VR/AR/XR? Check out International Association of Immersive Technology Innovation (IAITI), shared via @sunjooahn. Abstracts being accepted until 15 January 2023: iaiti.net/conference
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Guenter Wallner@wallnergue5 Dec 2022
Excited to see the launch of this new games journal and to serve on it as associate editor for Data & AI. Looking forward to your submissions.
ACM Games: Research and Practice@GamesACM12 Oct 2022
#ACMGames is open for submissions! Games – Research & Practice from @TheOfficialACM and @ETCPress focuses on peer-reviewed articles with diversity bringing industry and academia together games.acm.org Press release acm.org/media-center/2022/oc…

Home - ACM Games

Welcome to ACM Games: Research & Practice A new journal by ACM and ETC Press, we cover the state of the art in games and playable media across research and practice. Inclusive in community and game...

games.acm.org
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Today's Google Doodle, an interactive take on the story of Jerry Lawson. =)
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From our colleagues at @BEAWebTweets, there is a call for papers focused on social media research current out, with papers peer-reviewed for potential presentation in April 2023 in Las Vegas. For more details, check out: beaweb.org/conv/bea2022-rese…
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JMP is at #NCA22! Check out @SyracuseU’s @NewhouseSU and JMP Editor-in-Chief Dr. Nicholas Bowman @bowmanspartan, Thurs., Nov, 17, 11:00 AM, Marriott, 2nd Floor: Topic: “Excited for Eudaimonia? An Emergent Thematic Analysis of Player Expectations of Upcoming Video Games.”
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.@bowmanspartan presents at 8AM and at 2PM on different areas of video game research. @DrSrivi will present on Sikh representations in the news at 8AM. Dr. Rockell Brown Burton will present on exploring black women’s representation in leadership activism.
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.@DrSrivi will explain how to get published in NCA journals at 2PM @bowmanspartan will be part of a panel discussion on immersive media at 3PM. @GinaLuttrell will speak on digital activism through communications at 3PM
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Take a classic and give it an upgrade. That’s why we are proud to accept Replication Reports, giving authors the opportunity to present results of studies conducted as either exact or conceptual replications of already published research. Details: bit.ly/JMPReplicationReports
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NCA Game Studies folks! Join us for our annual GSD social at Jupiter Bar at 7pm on Nov. 20th! Co-hosted by our pals at @theHEVGA!
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We've extended our call for precon submissions through September 24 midnight, PDT! We're taking 1K word extended abstracts. We've also opened the precon up to VIRTUAL presentations/attendance. Attendance is FREE but you need to register at [email protected].
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All inquiries may be directed to the preconference organizer, Sky LaRell Anderson ([email protected] or [email protected]).
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Reminder: Business meeting today at 3 PM EST! Zoom link available through NCA program.
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GSD members! Join us after the Top Paper session on Nov 21 for a night of socializing and games! Invite on FB and Discord or DM @stephanieorme for info and the Zoom link.
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