by Cody M | Dec 14, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
The nascent field of queer game studies has expanded exponentially in recent years thanks to the work of scholars such as Adrienne Shaw, Bonnie Ruberg, and Edmond Chang. Yet, despite growing scholarly attention to queer characters and players, queer game studies faces...
by dixonel7 | Dec 12, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
In my previous posts, I’ve outlined some of the ways making and multimodal composing offer up spaces for people to make in order to make their worlds. In my last post, I articulated what I think are some differences between multimodal composing and making. In...
by Cody M | Dec 12, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
It’s no secret that gaming cultures and communities—including game studies—have longstanding issues with inclusion, especially inclusion of marginalized and underrepresented peoples. The most apparent example of this is #GamerGate, the thinly veiled, ongoing...
by Jack Biggs | Dec 11, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, Uncategorized
Since I’m a returning CHI Fellow for this school year, I wanted to do something quite different compared to my project from last school year. That previous project is called J-Skel and it is an online juvenile skeletal age estimator. That project focused more on the...
by carlinek | Dec 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, the project I’ll be developing over the next year is about advertising in South Africa’s early-twentieth century black press. But how should scholars and people interested in South African cultural heritage understand the...
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