Join a growing research community
The irrepressible growth of the games industry means that there are a wealth of opportunities for researchers interested in games studies as we have more content, more platforms, and more fan communities to study than ever before.
MultiPlay is a network for researchers of all different disciplines to connect and work together to study the medium of video games.
Publishing
We accept submissions for our blog to help researchers build writing and editing experience. We support researchers by finding relevant publishing opportunities.
Conferences
We host conferences for researchers to participate in. We help promote conferences related to video games.
Join our mailing list and never miss an event.
Networking
We connect researchers to facilitate collaboration. We promote opportunities for experts in their fields to share their love and knowledge of video games.
Video games studies are capturing the attention of more and more researchers.
Stephanie Farnsworth, founder and co-chair of MultiPlay
We need a network to connect and collaborate.
MultiPlay takes a multidisciplinary approach to support the growth of games studies in the North of England.
Tom Rodgers, founder of MultiPlay
This is my favourite academic network on the Citadel.
Lisa Meek, co-chair of MultiPlay
About
MultiPlay is the network for multidisciplinary research on digital play and games.
Submit a paper proposal
We publish research papers related to video games on our blog. Submissions are open.
Email your 300 word abstract/proposal to:
networkmultiplay@gmail.com
Attend our first conference
Our first conference will be held in January 2022. It will be a ‘hybrid’ event with both online and offline events so that everyone may attend and contribute on the day.
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