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studying the technologies and cultures of games and play

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Daddy Klevjer

It's been quite a week for Rune... he and Eli now have a daughter, Ada!

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Dr. Klevjer

Fantastic news: Rune has successfully defended his PhD in Bergen. You can read it too: http://www.uib.no/people/smkrk/

Rune, as he may well have looked, defending his thesis.

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Women in Games 2007

Emma Westecott & the Women in Games team are doing great work in setting up the WIG 2007 event.

"New Platforms, New Perspectives, New Players"   - 19 - 21 April, Newport.

**The deadline for abstracts has been extended to 16th February **

See detailed description and call at :

http://www.womeningames.com

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big blog's little brother

Game Cultures Students on our MA New Media programme are running a blog this semester. They are taking it in turns to host and Gareth White is currently doing a great job of tracking down interesting links and resources. Have a look at what he has posted so far at: http://game-culture.blogspot.com/ The students are hoping to get to the Game On exhibition on Friday so look for their reports on the blog.

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merci

On the plane to Montreal I read Bart Simon's Games and Culture article 'Beyond Cyberspatial Flaneurie', but when I tried to indulge in a little flaneurie of my own, came across this in a shopping arcade:

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