The MIT Videogame Theorists Colloquium is a series of short, informal classes and discussions about videogames and their relationship to academic study.
Henry Jenkins in documentary about video game violence
CMS director Henry Jenkins is one of a number of interviewees for Spencer Halpin’s documentary Moral Kombat, about the controversy and dialogue surrounding the issue of video game violence.
Half-Real: A Video Game in the Hands of a Player (Video)
What happens when a player picks up a video game, learns to play it, masters it, and leaves it?
CMS Director Henry Jenkins Talks Games with Gamasutra
Topics ranged from the public’s perception of video games as art, to the recently announced Singapore MIT International Game Lab.
Half-Real: A Video Game in the Hands of a Player
Jesper Juul: “Video game players are neither rational solvers of abstract problems, nor daydreamers in fictional worlds, but both of these things with shifting emphasis.”
Interview with Prof. Henry Jenkins on Serious Games, Videogame Violence & More
Henry Jenkins speaks with GameDaily BIZ regarding his new book, Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide
Podcast: Brenda Brathwaite, “Sex in Games”
Brenda Brathwaite, Professor of Game Design, Savannah College of Art & Design, whose book Sex in Video Games will be published this September.
