Research conducted by edu-art revolves around computer game
culture and equity. Our work reflects a feminist perspective of
women and computer gaming.

We participate in panel discussions, industry focus groups,
particpatory ethnographic studies, conferences, and any other
computer games related events we can get to.

"Women in Games" 2006 Conference
University of Teeside-Middelsborough, UK
10. - 11. Julyi 2006

Panel: "Theory and Practice: A Panel on Nordic Gaming Initiatives
for Women" Moderated by: T.L. Taylor - Associate professor, IT-
University of Copenhagen (Center for Computer Games Research.)

Panel Members: Sonja Kangas - PlayTech, Lisa Lindell and Annika
Olofsdotter Bergström - SuperMarit, Emma Witkowski and
Tina Lybaek - Edu-art


"Women in Games" 2005 Conference
University of Abertay-Dundee , Scotland.
8. - 10. August 2005

Panel: "Thinking Past Pink: Critical Considerations of Women
and Gaming" - Moderator: TL Taylor (download PDF)

"Gamer Trouble - Gender and Identity Construction: Women who
Play Computer Games" - Tina Lybaek (download PDF)

"Sports and Games: Sites of Resistance to Traditional
Gender Roles" - Emma Witkowski (download PDF)


Ladyfest
10. November 2005
Talk & Debate: DIY - Do it Yourself

Dunst aftenskole
27. May 2005
Talk: "Let's play" - Women, Computer games & Public space

Articles:
"Multiple Pleasures: Women and online gaming"
- Dr. TL Taylor (Associate Professor - Department of Digital
Aesthetics and Communication - IT University, Copenhagen Denmark)

"For men": Examining Female Reactions to Nintendo's
Marketing for GameBoy Advance SP"
- Dr. Gareth Schott (Professor - Department of screen and media
studies - University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand)

"Complete Freedom of Movement: Video Games
as Gendered Play Spaces"
- Dr. Henry Jenkins (Professor - Literature and Comparative Media
Studies & Director, Comparative Media Studies Program -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) USA)

"Killing Like a Girl: Gendered Gaming and Girl
Gamers' Visibility"
- Dr. Jo Bryce and Dr. Jason Rutter (Dr. Jo Bryce: Senior lecturer in
psychology at the University of Central Lancashire &
Dr. Jason Rutter: ESRC Centre for Research on Innovation
and Competition - University of Manchester)

"Girls just want to have fun" (under "publications" link)
- Dr. Aphra Kerr (Media Research Centre at the
University of Ulster, Coleraine.)

"Re-Tooling Play: Dystopia, Dysphoria and Difference"
- Dr. Mary Bryson (University of British Columbia, Canada) &
Dr. Suzanne de Castell (Simon Fraser University, Canada)

"The Non-sense of Women in Neverwinter Nights"
- Dr. Hilde Corneliussen (Associate professor at University of
Bergen, Norway) and Dr. Torill Mortensen (Associate professor at
Volda College, Norway)


Gaming links:
> Terranova
> Game Girl Advance
> Women gamers
> Game Culture
> Supermarit

Computer Games related Blogs:
> Constance Steinkuehler
> misbehaving.net
> Guardian Games Blog
> Jill Walker
> Emma Witkowski
> Vesterblog