poster for the game studies conference

UNCG Game Studies Conference 2025: Liminality in Gaming

The UNCG English Department is hosting the First Annual UNCG Game Studies Conference – Liminality in Gaming Featuring Dr. Bo Ruberg, Keynote Speaker Saturday, April 5, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.Moran CommonsUNCG Esports Arena Registration will remain open until 11:59 pm on April 3, 2025. For more information,… Continue reading…

Jessie Craft: Echoes of Antiquity event

Echoes of Antiquity: Jessie Craft

How do the stories of a time long past continue to resonate in modern works? Echoes of Antiquity seeks to pose this question to a variety of creatives, asking how these creators have taken ancient tales and reimagined them in their own voice. In this series of panel discussions, different… Continue reading…

An in memoriam picture of Jon Henner for the Accessibility in Games Speaker Series

Jon Henner Memorial Accessibility in Games Speaker Series

Join us for the opening event of our speaker series, held in memoriam of Jon Henner, to explore the connection between accessibility and video gaming with a tour of the Esports Arena, accessible gaming experiences, and a keynote by Sky LaRell Anderson from the University of St. Thomas.

Kerstin Radde-Antweiler

“And Also the Ice Age Comes and Goes”

Professor Kerstin Radde-Antweiler explores climate change in relation to video games and gaming practices, analyzing discussions on environmental games and their narratives.