Andrew Bailey (he/him) @andrew_r_bailey
teaching games & archives @OCAD | SSHRC postdoc @TAG_News | previous Mitacs postdoc @Counter_Archive | former editor @FPSWeekly @PS_Journal Toronto, Ontario Joined June 2011-
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Hurray! @furtherfield just shared a (free) PDF version of 'Artists re: Thinking Games,' published in 2010 academia.edu/751475/Artists…
I am defending my PhD thesis ‘Lex Loot Boxes: The Regulation of Gambling-like Products in Video Games’ @ITUkbh on 28 February 2025 at 1 PM Copenhagen time. All welcome! Sign up for the remote meeting link: forms.gle/iJ9m4RfJEy3DiE… Thesis: doi.org/10.31237/osf.i…
🎮 The Origins of Canadian Gaming 🇨🇦 Before Canada became a gaming powerhouse, it all started with Bertie the Brain and early pioneers like Tétards & Boulder Dash. From humble beginnings to a global industry! 📽️ Watch the full story below 👇youtu.be/g9h5x3_vedQ?si…
If you want to learn more about how to get your games and projects funded, don't forget to attend our FREE ONLINE WORKSHOP TOMORROW @ 6pm ET with the @ONArtsCouncil! Register for this and our other online workshops at the link below! #GameDev #Grants bit.ly/hes-eventbrite
🚨 Call for Chapters 🚨 Our colleague @AriellaVL is seeking contributions for an edited collection "Pasts Imagined: Creative Methods in Knowledge Production about History, Memory, and Culture" Abstract deadline: 3 March '25. #CfP #AcademicWriting #History #Culture
Video Game History Museum Library Digital Archive is now available to the public archive.gamehistory.org -Guidebooks and ephemera from game events, including searchable directories and maps from the first 12 years of the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). -An extensive…
New year, new opportunities! .@AnalogGameJrnl invites scholars, designers, educators, students, & independent researchers to submit academic (or academic-leaning) essays, analyses, or book reviews. analoggamestudies.org/contact/submis… #analoggamestudies #ttrpgs #larp #boardgames #cardgames
"Content platforms should get much smarter about making access safe and age-appropriate" - How YouTube's censorship policy is impacting game historians. timeextension.com/features/why-y… (Repost)
New publication for the New Year 🎊 my open access article: "(Re)producing orientalism Industry logic of Chinese mobile game reskins in the global app empire" is published in Eludamos: Journal for Computer Game Culture eludamos.org/index.php/elud…
Excited to be part of this issue of the Journal of Games Criticism curated by @larry7m and @PoppyWilde. My article explores some methodological implications in the study of games and the Anthropocene, focussing on a re-evaluation of the notion of scale. gamescriticism.org
More than a Nazi-punching simulator, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is a love letter to art history. For @vulture, I wrote about seeing the Sistine Chapel for the first time in the game and why fascists have historically made such shitty art. vulture.com/article/indian…
Pleased to let you know that the latest issue of @ROMchip_Journal is out, with a range of new articles in game history, from visual novels to the joy of (joy) sticks. You will find this concluding issue of our sixth (!) annual volume at romchip.org/index.php/romc….
Call for proposals: @ALALibrary Games & Gaming Round Table is holding a virtual mini conference on March 28th, 2025 Proposals should connect video games to libraries (e.g. collections, programming, education) Submissions are due January 10, 2025 Info: games.ala.org/march-mini-con…
Happy Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Day everyone! Here's an hour long documentary on the past, present and possible future of this series. It's quite the wild ride. We hope you enjoy it. youtube.com/watch?v=ZN16KV…
.@BritishDiGRA 2025 conference just announced: bdigra.co.uk/british-digra-…. Birmingham City University 20-21 May 2025 Abstract deadline: 24 January 2025
Great news for our ancestors: Nuclear Throne is going to be archived by the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, together with the other Vlambeer games and Minit, Dustbiters, and Disc Room!
Thrilled to see published the special dossier on Horror Fans and Audiences (that I co-edited with @kte75 ) as part of the @NRFTSJournal's new issue on Transnational Horror Media. It features some great contributions! You can read our introduction here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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