I'm co-editing two upcoming Special Issues! 🎮 Journal of Games Criticism, on "Playing the Posts: post-Anthropocene, posthuman, postapocalypse" w/ Larry May 🎮 AND 🤖 Journal of Posthumanism, on "Posthumanism and Media Studies" w/ @BigDataJJ 🤖 CFPs open: poppywilde.co.uk/cfps/

Really excited to be part of this conference. Incredible lineup and all live-streamed! Details in thread 👇

Still a couple of weeks left to submit an abstract for this special issue of Games Criticism addressing the post-Anthropocene, posthuman and postapocalypse 🔥👇

This new book from Dr. Poppy Wilde will be a ripper no doubt 🔥👇

As part of the OASIS Lunchtime Talk Series, Dr. Lawrence May joins us from the University of Auckland, (NZ) to discuss their research about meaning-making in player communities with a focus on digital games and climate crisis. youtube.com/@oasis_tuni #oasistuni #gamesresearch

Very excited to be co-running the workshop "Postanthropocenic, posthumanist, postapocalyptic play" with Larry May and Will McKeown at #DiGRA2024 - calls for expressions of interest (can be short papers or wider roundtable discussion) open till 26th April ➡️docs.google.com/document/d/1HV…

Un-lurking briefly to share a new piece with Ben Hall in Game Studies. We continue our ecocritical odyssey through different player communities, examining how users’ paratexts reveal surprising encounters with ecological thought in Battlefield 2042 👉 gamestudies.org/2401/articles/…

Also submissions are still open for this workshop Dr. Poppy Wilde, Will JC and I are running in Mexico+online (hybrid! 🇲🇽🌏) at DiGRA 2024 — get into it if any of our three ‘post’s are your jam! 👇

#CFP details here for mine, Larry May and Will JC's hybrid workshop at #DiGRA2024 - join us in Mexico or online. "Postanthropocenic, posthumanist, postapocalyptic play" - send an abstract by tomorrow! #posthumanism #postanthropocene #postapocalypse #games docs.google.com/document/d/1HV…

Such a lively and interesting workshop – game studies folks are working on some really fantastic ideas at the moment. Really looking forward to the group staying connected and collaborating 😎 #DiGRA2024

Hey if you're interested in Games + Sustainability I'm giving a webinar on THURSDAY this week about what the EU's latest sustainability legislation means for the games industry. gtg.benabraham.net/sustainable-ga…

Introducing Feminine Play! An exhibition that celebrates femininity and subverts gendered traditions. Submissions are OPEN! Submit your game, WIP or creative weird experimental object—digital or analogue. All interpretations of femininity are welcome! feminineplay.org

We are happy to share today's published Vol 2 No 2 of our open access, peer-reviewed journal Apocalyptica with you 📚 Read thrilling articles on posthuman survival, from zombie apocalypses to transmedia storytelling 🧟🧟‍♀️🧟‍♂️ Enjoy and please share ⬇️ heiup.uni-heidelberg.de/journals/apoca…