Episodios

  • All Your Base (Last Episode)
    Apr 12 2024
    Looking forward to the future!
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    15 m
  • Gaming and the Mind
    Mar 21 2024
    How does gaming change us? What does it do to our brains? Can we use it for education and mental health? Let’s talk about it and explore how gaming can help used for so much more than a pastime!
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    37 m
  • Gaming and Society
    Mar 13 2024
    We know gaming is a fun hobby, but what else can it be? How has it shaped the world we live in? Let’s find out!
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    41 m
  • Gaming and Ethnography
    Feb 21 2024
    In recent years, gaming has evolved from a solitary activity to a vibrant social phenomenon, giving rise to diverse and interconnected virtual communities. These communities exhibit compelling characteristics that have captivated researchers from various disciplines, including anthropology. In this article, we will delve into the fascinating field of gaming ethnography, examining the rich tapestry of these virtual societies, their social dynamics, and the profound impacts they have on their members' lives.
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    17 m
  • Games and Storytelling
    Feb 8 2024
    Stories have been with us since the beginning of time. It’s how our species survived on those cold, snowy nights around the bonfire. It’s an integral part of who we are. In modern times we’ve found new and exciting ways to weave tales and experience storytelling through games.
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    21 m
  • God and Gaming
    Jan 31 2024
    Today we explore cultures across history and the unique way we worship through gaming.
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    23 m
  • Why Study Gaming?
    Jan 24 2024
    What relevance does the study of gaming have to sociology and science? A lot, actually! From understanding our ancestors and predicting economic trends, games are much more than just a way to pass the time. They’re an important part of who we are.
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    23 m
  • Introduction
    Jan 18 2024
    In this episode I introduce myself and give a brief overview of the history of games and gaming. We will return to these subjects in later podcasts.
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    12 m