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Thursday, July 16 • 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Raising Good Gamers Research Roundtable

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Raising Good Gamers is an initiative working toward a future full of positive, inclusive, fair online game communities for youth. One key lever is research. This roundtable brings together four top researchers in games and health, adolescent development, race and gender, and games user experience to share research on the forces shaping the culture and climate of online play. What does research tell us about what it takes to play well together?

Moderators
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Katie Salen Tekinbaş

Professor, Department of Informatics, University of California, Irvine
Katie Salen Tekinbaş is a Professor in the Department of Informatics at the University of California at Irvine, a member of the Connected Learning Lab, and Chief Designer and co-founder of Connected Camps. Her work focuses on meeting kids where they are at in order to design engaging... Read More →

Speakers
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Lynn Fiellin

Founding Director, play2PREVENT Lab at the Yale Center for Health & Learning Games
Dr. Fiellin is a Yale faculty member and founded and directs the NIH-funded play2PREVENT Lab at the Yale Center for Health & Learning Games. She focuses on the development/evaluation of videogame interventions targeting a range of outcomes including HIV prevention, promotion of HIV/STI... Read More →
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Celia Hodent

Independent Game UX Consultant
Celia Hodent is recognized as a leader in the application of user experience (UX) and cognitive science in the game industry. Celia holds a PhD in psychology and has over ten years of experience in the development of UX strategy in video game studios. Through her work at Ubisoft... Read More →
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Katie Davis

Associate Professor, University of Washington, Information School
Dr. Katie Davis is Associate Professor at the University of Washington Information School, and a founding member and Co-Director of the UW Digital Youth Lab. Her research explores the role of new media technologies in young people’s personal, social, and academic lives, with a particular... Read More →
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Kishonna Gray

Assistant Professor, University of Illinois - Chicago
Dr. Kishonna L. Gray (@kishonnagray) is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication and Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Illinois - Chicago. She is an interdisciplinary, intersectional, digital media scholar and digital herstorian whose areas of research... Read More →


Thursday July 16, 2020 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
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