Program for Thursday, July 4th: Talk View

PROGRAM FOR THURSDAY, JULY 4TH: TALK VIEW

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09:30-10:30 KEYNOTE Jimena Contreras: "From LATAM to the world: My experiences in the world of Game Music Composition"

10:30-11:00 Coffee Break

11:00-13:00

Game Studies from the Southern Cone: Interdisciplinary Insights and Innovations

N. Valdivia Hennig, P. Quarta, R. Mieres, A. Grez, M. Jaramillo

11:00-13:00

Who Can Play in the Game Studies Playground?

Krawczyk, de Paula, Lima, Argo Chávez, Hargreaves Bueno, Jin, Rizvi

11:00-13:00

Playful Latinidades: Rasquache Methods, Latinx Migrations, and Antifascist Design

Amanda Phillips, Alexandrina Agloro, Michael DeAnda, Santiago Posada Jaramillo

11:00-11:30

Subjective Experience of Rule-Based Immersion in Abstract Strategy Tabletop Games

Shruti Agrawal, Girish Dalvi

11:30-12:00

Developing a Theory of Player Intent in Board Games

Malay Dhamelia, Girish Dalvi

12:00-12:30

Creative Playgrounds : Authors and Boardgames in the Making

Aurore Deramond, Vinciane Zabban

12:30-13:00

Exploring Empathy Assessment in a Role-Play Format within Indian context

Ekaterina Muravevskaia

11:00-11:30

Love and Other Terrors: Intimacy and Vulnerability in English-Language Dating Simulators and Romance

Heather Blakey, Sian Tomkinson

11:30-12:00

Corporeal Capture: The Rhetoric of Boundaries in Procedurality

Hongwei Zhou, Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Michael Mateas

12:00-12:30

1-Bit Skin: Materializing Abjection in World of Horror (2023)

Chiara Haynes

12:30-13:00

The [C]rime of the Ancient Mariner: Locating the Playgrounds of Trauma and its Sublimation in the Mariner’s Journey and Dark

Hiranya Mukherjee

11:00-11:30

Visceral Rhetoric for a Post-Factual Society

Alessandro Canossa, Tamara Metze, Jichen Zhu, Casper Harteveld

11:30-12:00

At the Push of a Button: Player/Avatar Fusion and the ‘Gestural Potential’ of Video Game Music

James Ellis

12:00-12:30

The Gender Expression Influencing Factors: Understanding the Gender Expression in Avatar

Yisong Han

12:30-13:00

Personality, Fantasy, and Spirituality: Comparing Analog Role-players to Other Populations

Joshua Juvrud, Sarah Lynne Bowman, Kjell Hedgard Hugaas

11:00-11:30

Grieving World of Warcraft’s Chinese Server Shutdown

Honglan Xu, Lars de Wildt

11:30-12:00

Road to Acceptance: A Gamified VR Narrative Journey Through the Stages of Grief

Thais Alvarenga, Amina Kobenova

12:00-12:30

Game Jams and ‘Heavy’ Topics: Navigating Anxiety through Game Creation

Wirman et.al

12:30-13:00

Coworking in a Playground: Wellbeing Effects of Playful Design

L. Masek, B. Šmirinová, A. Lakkala, Y. Marji, E. Zhang, V. Erkkilä

11:00-13:00

Playing Beyond the Academy: Playgrounds as Sites for Alternative Community

Akil Fletcher, Kishonna Gray, Cody Mejeur, Reginald Gardner, David Nemer

13:00-14:30 Lunch Break

14:30-15:00

Good Gamer, Good Citizen: Representing Video Games in Chinese Television

Charlotte Stevens

15:00-15:30

Tim the Tatman, Fall Guys, & Dude Bro Streamers: Unpacking Hegemonic Masculinity on Twitch

Brandon Harris

15:30-16:00

What Fantasy Soccer Offers Game Studies

Christopher Paul, Olli Sotamaa

14:30-15:00

Beyond Huizinga and Caillois: French Play Studies Before Game Studies

Filip Jankowski

15:00-15:30

From Nothingness to Game: Understanding the Emergence of Videogames through Posthumanism and Nishida

Andrea Andiloro

14:30-15:00

Gamblification of Video Games: the Introduction of Gambling in Digital Leisure and its Consequences

Jesús C. Aguerri, Fernando Miró Llinares, Aiala Tejada García de Garayo

15:00-15:30

Compliance with Loot Box Regulation in the UK, the Netherlands, China, South Korea, and Taiwan

Leon Y. Xiao

15:30-16:00

Gambling as a Playground for Adults? Or the Interconnection between Games & Gambling

Markus Wiemker

14:30-15:00

Firewatch: (Studying) the Anatomy of a Game Design Process

John P. Healy, Annakaisa Kultima

15:00-15:30

Workshopping with the Acculturative Game Design Framework

Samantha Conde, Aviv Elor, Sri Kurniawan

15:30-16:00

Child Appropriate Game Design: Year 1 Findings

Sara Grimes, Bronwyn Swerdfager, Riley McNair

14:30-15:00

Who Owns the Gamespace? Negotiating Spatial Agency in Video Games

Hamza Bashandy

15:00-15:30

Playgrounds of Authority: Space, Power, and Agency in Dying Light

Poppy Wilde, Will McKeown

15:30-16:00

Gran Turismo 7 and Me: An Autoethnographic Approach to Ludic Subjectivity

Daniel Vella

14:30-16:00 DiGRA CHAPTERS MEETING

14:30-15:00

Highly-reflective screens: game centers as self-reflexive objects in digital games

Vincenzo Idone Cassone

15:00-15:30

Pierced Windscreens and Virtual Agency: Reckless Driving Gaming As a “safe” Playground for Vehicular

Ville Malinen

15:30-16:00

The Fearful Realism: Chinese Horror Indie Games and the Realist Horror

Haoxi Luo

16:00-16:30 Coffee Break

16:30-17:00

Greek Game Developers’ Opinions on the Representation and Reception of (Ancient) Greece in Games: An Exploratory Interview Pilot

Alexander Vandewalle

17:00-17:30

Studying the Ground of Play: Towards Ludological Semiotics of Playful Traces

Lilli Sihvonen, Jaakko Suominen

17:30-18:00

Puja, Pandals and Paratextual Playgrounds: A Case Study of Durga Puja 2023 in Kolkata, India

Souvik Kar, Souvik Mukherjee, Zahra Rizvi

16:30-17:00

Drifting in the Trees: Creating Playgrounds with Recreational Urban Tree Climbing

Julie Tremblay

17:00-17:30

Observant Play and Modding: The Postcolonial, Environmentalist Playthrough of Minecraft

J. M. L. Whittington

17:30-18:00

Radical Digital Fishing: From Minigames to Bad Environmentalism

Marco Caracciolo

16:30-17:00

Patterns for Designing Poetic Gameplay

Alex Mitchell, Tiffany Neo, Yuin Theng Sim

17:00-17:30

Making Sense of ‘Game Feel’ through Affective Science

Ronny S. Mikkelsen, Hanna Wirman

17:30-18:00

Choosing Who to Sacrifice: Embodying Death in Indie Video Games

Juliana Ruseva

16:30-17:00

Queering Data and Dating: AroAce Modding and File System Playgrounds in Stardew Valley

Cass Zegura

17:00-17:30

Playable Archive: The management of data in the FIFA/EA Sports franchise.

Iain Donald

17:30-18:00

From Modding To AI Generators: The Shifting Landscape of Remix Culture and Intellectual Property

Peter Nelson

16:30-17:00

Reality Dating Show Game Analysis

Ashley Ml Guajardo

17:00-17:30

Gaming the Future: How Games Help Us Play What’s to Come

Sina Torabi

17:30-18:00

Big Brother Meets Joystick: Ethical Perspectives on Surveillance Imagery in Digital Games

Martin Hennig, Theresa Krampe, Wulf Loh, Markus Spöhrer

16:30-17:00

Experiencing the 'Love Fantasy' Playground: Cosplay/Crossplay and Affective Experiences in Female Gamers

Ziqing Sheng, Mengshan Ren

17:00-17:30

Bodies Whithin Virtuality and Reality: Assemblages Between Affect and Videogames

Antonia Hargreaves

17:30-18:00

Furry Ex Machina: How does VRChat allow for modern instances of digital identity generation and immersion in the furry

Reuben Mount

16:30-17:00

The Changing Art of ”Housery” in The Age of VAR

Olli Sotamaa, Christopher Paul

17:00-17:30

Pass and Play in Mixed Reality: Unconventional use of a MR headset as a shareable display

Chris Elvis Leisi, Hiloko Kato, Oliver Sahli

19:00-22:00 Social Programme