CGSA/ACÉJ
Canadian Game Studies Association / Association canadienne d’études des jeux.
Publisher of Loading... Journal.
gamestudies.ca
@vthewanderer.bsky.social
Media Studies, Games scholar, Humanities human Lecturer at TecnoCampus, UPF (Barcelona) Founding member of @DIGRASpain Director de la colección Ludografías. Co-president of the History of Games conference. I also do my own stunts. linktr.ee/vthewanderer
@drpompo.bsky.social
🇵🇪 Philosophy, game studies & media ✨💚 🇫🇮 MSoc Game Studies at Tampere University I paint lil plastic fellas sometimes.
@personofcon.bsky.social
Phd haver and UWaterloo English instructor. Interested in games, digital media, comic books, and gamebooks. He/him
@greenrambling.bsky.social
She/They. Fr-En. 🌈 | Américaniste; PhD in Digital History Video games | Bioware aficionado | Tea(cher) | Escapism? Yes. | 🛸🧝♂️
@iccit-utm.bsky.social
The Institute of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology at the University of Toronto Mississauga. A hub for transformative research initiatives on the relationship between humans and technology. utm.utoronto.ca/iccit
@jjol33n.bsky.social
|Ph.D. in Games |Postdoctoral Researcher @CoEGameCult |Editor @Eludamos |Author of Video Game Characters and Transmedia Storytelling |(she/her)
@drtanenbaum.bsky.social
I write stories, poems, essays, and music. I make audiobooks, actual play podcasts, undefinable games, & magical ink. Loudly trans, queer, & disabled. Pro mutual aid, anarchy, kindness & witchcraft. Anti capitalism & TERFs https://linktr.ee/MothMother
@ninapenner.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Music, Brock University. Author of Storytelling in Opera and Musical Theatre (Indiana UP, 2020). Currently researching video game music.
@socstudygames.bsky.social
Interdisciplinary researcher studying video games, players, and esports. Formerly @ Activision. Current Assistant Professor of Games and Esports.
@danielvella.bsky.social
Director & Senior Lecturer at Institute of Digital Games, University of Malta // Narrative designer with Mighty Boards (Posthuman Saga, Fateforge: Chronicles of Kaan) // Organizing DiGRA 2025 in Malta // Debut novel out 2026!
@sadmediahistorian.bsky.social
Canadian researcher and lecturer in media and game history or spaces. I tend to write about representations, histories, identities, politics, video games and role-playing games. There will be typos.
@agatawaszkiewicz.bsky.social
Game scholar, therapist in training, mental health advocate. Makes art on the side.
@robotparking.kvlt.rip
roguelikes, dungeon crawlers, and IF 🦇 basketball 🦇 fake grindcore 🦇 Battletech 🦇 miniature painting 🦇 skateboarding 🦇 former: Managing Editor: First Person Scholar 🦇 they/them 🦇🍷⚰️
@florencesn.bsky.social
Video game archaeologist + game dev// PhD on archaeogaming as game preservation + procgen// Prev: Story Tech @gutefabrik.bsky.social, Planning Archaeologist at Museum of London Archaeology they/them 💾 florencesmithnicholls.com
@felantron.bsky.social
@indigitalgames.bsky.social
Making big waves in Game Studies research, Game Design, and AI from a tiny, Mediterranean island | Check us out: http://game.edu.mt | Hosts of DiGRA 2025
@unsurprisinglee.bsky.social
PhD Candidate @UofT, graduate research fellow @ Centre for Culture and Technology; studying us military and militarism, milsim videogames, and the history of computation. she/her 🏳️⚧️
@drgyopophd.bsky.social
Green-Cheeked Conure and Pug Dad; Begrudgingly-Tolerated Cat Step Dad | Asian/American Media Histories of Race, Culture, and Empire | Asst. Prof., Loyola University Chicago School of Communication Opinions are my own and not my institution's.
@smgrimes.bsky.social
Wolfe Chair in Scientific + Technological Literacy & Professor at McGill University. I research kids + tech + play/games/creativity, advocate for children’s rights in policy/design. Author of Digital Playgrounds (2021) and Kidfluenced (underway).
@msteinbrg.bsky.social
Platforms (digital & not), animation, convenience stores in Japan and Asia. Super apps! Prof at Concordia University. Director of The Platform Lab. Books: In/Convenience (http://bit.ly/3Vcs4m4); The Platform Economy; Anime's Media Mix.
@mnixon.bsky.social
Associate Professor, teaching stream university of Toronto Mississauga Digital media & game studies
@danjokaz00ie.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer of Digital Sociology at Manchester Metropolitan University MMU UCU committee I'm a political economist of the internet www.danieljamesjoseph.net
@socialvideogame.bsky.social
PhD in Informatics @ UC Irvine. Lecturer in Game Studies and Sociology. Researching video games, social dynamics, video game history, and other nonsense. I post mostly retrogaming junk.
@jonathansterne.bsky.social
sound, disability, culture, technology, Prof at McGill University, multiinstrumentalist, lover of cats -- Montreal https://sterneworks.org
@syberhogue.bsky.social
Professor of Game Development and Interactive Media at OntarioTech University…. And creator of generally strange things… working on Volumetric Video and Retro Games these days.
@maiibrahim.bsky.social
Postdoc in the Department of Comm & Media Studies | York U | Toronto. Researching toxicity in video games. Research areas: Media Theory, Digital Cultures, Cultural Studies, Philosophy of technology.
@soupdragonbea.bsky.social
sparkle emoji semantics fan | games researcher at Abertay University but also still a linguist | @IGDAFoundation '23 Grantee | pan-accessibility dreamer | she/her
@caitlinveal.bsky.social
@investigatedot.bsky.social 🧡 Social Sciences AA and PhD researcher at York St John 🎓 interested in the spatial construction of social video game experiences, online identity & digital culture w/ a lil bit of death studies on the side🦕👾💀
@beeblefish.bsky.social
Academic, trouble maker. Digital, platform, and AI intimacies; non/monogamy and privilege. Intersectional Automations: https://tinyurl.com/bdehyvcz Hashtag Publics: https://tinyurl.com/32m5dm6a Fraught Intimacies: https://tinyurl.com/3a7tb22p
@gracelao.bsky.social
Sociology lecturer U of Guelph-Humber. PhD candidate at York University. Studying media(Ted) rape culture discourse. Communications director @wgsj.bsky.social. Travel photographer and guac aficionado.
@cheeflo.bsky.social
Technocultural Ethicist | Associate Professor of Digital Communication @LoyolaChicago | Director of the Center for Digital Ethics and Policy @digethics and the Social and Interactive Media Lab @SIMLabChicago https://simlabchicago.com/?page_id=274
@otomedoctor.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @ Simon Fraser University. She/her. Pinay Feminist Game Scholar Jedi
@margotblanchard.bsky.social
Lead Designer at Lowbirth Games 🥀 Bretonne montréalaise 🥞| French from Bretagne, best place in France😅| living her best game dev life in Montreal 📖 Narrative & Social impact Design ⚙️Challenging social bias players one game at time😼 Elle/She | Fr/En
@smithisgeneric.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Department of Communication, Popular Culture & Film at Brock University. Personal account, reposts ≠ endorsements, and find me at http://karenlouisesmith.net/wp/
@jsbryan1.bsky.social
Digital Arts Teacher, Games Researcher, Play Scholar, and Karaoke Enthusiast PhD Candidate and instructor @ UCI Adjunct Professor @ USC games
@psjournal.bsky.social
Press Start is an open access, peer-reviewed journal run by and for students that publishes academic research on Game Studies. Website: press-start.gla.ac.uk
@emmavphd.bsky.social
🎮Knowledge Mobilization and Research Impact Officer at the Games Institute 📚Co-author and co-editor of "Feminism in Play" and "Historiographies of Game Studies: What It Has Been, What It Could Be" 🍉No Pride in Genocide. Free Palestine 🍉
@maxwellfoxman.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Media Studies/Game Studies Co-author of Mainstreaming and Game Journalism: https://direct.mit.edu/books/oa-monograph/5657/Mainstreaming-and-Game-Journalism 🧵: sushilovinfun 🐘: [email protected] 🐦: maxwellfoxman
@nostagain.bsky.social
Artists and scholars exploring the generative uses of nostalgia since 2022. Based in Montréal, Canada. 🎫 Nostalgia in Everyday Life? May 12th: https://nostagain.ca/2025/03/17/spring-into-nostalgia/
@yifatshaik.bsky.social
There is true freedom in being an adult because you are allowed to be as boring as you want too ~yifatshaik.com~
@stevewilcox.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Critical Game Design @ WLU | Prosocial Game Designer | I research how to mobilize knowledge through play https://www.helloworlds.ca/projects
@mblytheadams.bsky.social
Assistant Teaching Professor in Game Development & Interactive Media at Ontario Tech University, writer of tawdry queer romance games. Personal account: opinions do not represent my employers.
@scottdejong.bsky.social
Making and studying games about disinformation. Fulbright scholar. PhD candidate, Concordia University. FRQSC scholar. scottbdejong.ca
@makopowered.bsky.social
Video Game Scholar, Pixel Artist, YouTube Video Maker, Sometime Game Designer, Self-Professed Pop Culture Junkie. Der Uberdork with a Communication Studies PhD.
@mattjwells.bsky.social
• Post-PhD, itinerant instructor, digital games, history of computing • Self-diagnosed game developer, working on Frenzy, a Far Cry demake from an ecofeminist perspective • Fan of '90s video games, '80s hip hop, and '70s computer science
@marclaj.bsky.social
Coordinator of the Technoculture, Art, and Games Research Centre. Game researcher, university instructor, podcast producer, musician, and author. Mostly a person though! krafftmine.bandcamp.com/album/we-who... connectingtogame.ca