The CoE in Game Culture Studies proudly presents a series of OASIS Lunch Time Talks! These talks will take place in Tampere during the spring 2019.

See you in OASIS!

Schedule:

Thursdays, 12-13, Tampere University City Center Campus, OASIS (Pinni B, 2nd floor)

21.2. Tom Apperley, The Gamer Logic of “Selfies are Avatars”: Toxic Masculinity and James Franco’s Strategic Vulnerability

7.3. Sabine Harrer, Intimate Games: Queering the Conventional Mouse Controller for Cooperative Play

14.3. Jan Švelch, Resisting Patches & Updates: Struggles against Protocological Power in Video Games

28.3. Dale Leorke, Games and Play in the City (postponed to a future date)

4.4. Brendan Keogh (Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane), Understanding the Australian Videogame Field through Formal, Informal, and Embedded Gamemakers

11.4. Jussi Holopainen (Games Computing, University of Lincoln) and Andrew Westerside (School of Fine and Performance Arts, University of Lincoln), Sense of Place in Videogames: Case Red Dead Redemption

25.4. Marleena Huuhka, Performing the Anthropocene in Video Games

2.5 Pauliina Raento, Title to be added