| 1. Aarseth, Espen |
| University of Bergen. Editor in chief of Gamestudies.org and the originator of cybertext theory. The first chapter of his book, Cybertext, is available, as are a few other early articles. |
| http://www.hf.uib.no/hi/espen/ |
| 2. Adams, Ernest W. |
| Game designer and theorist. Archive of columns published in Gamasutra, other articles, list of print publications, pages describing game philosophy. |
| http://www.designersnotebook.com/ |
| 3. Barr, Brandon. |
| Texturl is the weblog of Brandon Barr, an advertising copywriter interested in the intersections between electronic media, advertising and poetry. |
| http://texturl.net/ |
| 4. Bartle, Richard |
| (Ln(x))3. The everyday weblog of MUD Scholar Richard Bartle. |
| http://privatewww.essex.ac.uk/~rabartle/ |
| 5. Boullón Sabín, Alfonso |
| PhD Student, University of Seville. Research on the evolution of video games from a formal/audiovisual point of view. Portfolio and CV. |
| http://www.alu.us.es/a/alfbousab/english-inde... |
| 6. Burke, Timothy |
| Personal weblog of Terra Nova contributor. Includes links and other resources. |
| http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/tburke1/ |
| 7. Costikyan, Greg |
| Game designer, consultant and author. Weblog, publications and other resources. |
| http://www.costik.com/ |
| 8. Dekoven, Bernie |
| Articles, links, and weblog chronicling personal search for games and toys, ideas and innovations, people and events that enhance our capacity for having fun. |
| http://www.deepfun.com/ |
| 9. Dibbell, Julian |
| Personal site contains articles and writing samples including research on MMORPG economies and "A Rape in Cyberspace." |
| http://www.juliandibbell.com/ |
| 10. Dormans, Joris |
| Website of Dutch independent game scholar Joris Dormans. His articles on games and related subjects can be found here. |
| http://www.jorisdormans.nl/home.php |
| 11. Eladhari, Mirjam |
| Gotland University in Sweden and University of Teesside in England. Personal weblog and notes for Ph.D. work on MMORPGs. |
| http://eladhari.blogspot.com/ |
| 12. Flanagan, Mary |
| Hunter College, NY. Digital media artist, research among other things on games. |
| http://www.maryflanagan.com/ |
| 13. Frasca, Gonzalo |
| Independent. Weblog, articles, games. Research on political games, simulations, ludology. |
| http://ludology.org |
| 14. Funk, Jeanne B |
| University of Toledo. Research on the impact of violence in computer and video games on children. List of publications. |
| http://psychology.utoledo.edu/default.asp?id=... |
| 15. Hook, Brian |
| News, reviews, articles and a forum related to game design and development. |
| http://www.bookofhook.com/ |
| 16. Hourigan, Ben |
| University of Melbourne. PhD candidate studying the political content of role-playing videogames. |
| http://benhourigan.com/ |
| 17. Hunicke, Robin |
| Northwestern University. Personal weblog, CV, and links to research and projects on player experience in computer games. |
| http://www.cs.northwestern.edu/~hunicke/ |
| 18. Juul, Jesper |
| IT University of Copenhagen. Articles, reviews, thesis, games. |
| http://www.jesperjuul.dk |
| 19. Järvinen, Aki |
| Game Researcher and Designer. Personal weblog, design diary, and research in progress. |
| http://www.gameswithoutfrontiers.net/index.ht... |
| 20. Kennerly , David |
| Professional and academic articles, presentation, and interviews game design philosophy, MMORPG design, and game education. |
| http://finegamedesign.com/ |
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| 21. Kirksæther, Jørgen |
| Brief presentation of his doctoral thesis on videogame history and a few links. |
| http://home.nvg.org/~kirk/ |
| 22. Klastrup, Lisbeth |
| Researching the construction of story in virtual worlds. Background in hypertext theory. Weblog and publications. |
| http://www.klastrup.dk |
| 23. Klevjer, Rune |
| Phd scholar at the University of Bergen, Norway. Abstract of his doctoral project: Play and Mediation in Computer Games, links to papers. |
| http://www.uib.no/people/smkrk/ |
| 24. Konzack, Lars |
| Aalborg University. Research on computer games and ludology. Weblog and articles. |
| http://konzack.blogspot.com/ |
| 25. Mactavish, Andrew |
| Focuses on the performative and participatory elements of computer game play. Also researches hypertext theory and interactive, streaming video. |
| http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~mactavis/ |
| 26. Manninen, Tony |
| Researching networked multi-user virtual worlds, and especially the high-intensity interaction between humans originating from the world of 3D games. |
| http://www.tol.oulu.fi/~tmannine/research.htm... |
| 27. Montfort, Nick |
| Theorist and author/developer specialising in interactive fiction, often in the crossover between game and literature. Games, fiction, publications and links. |
| http://nickm.com/ |
| 28. Mortensen, Torill |
| Volda University College. Weblog. Research on MUDs. |
| http://torillsin.blogspot.com |
| 29. Myers, David |
| Recent work attempts to unify existing theories of play within a semiotic framework. |
| http://www.loyno.edu/~dmyers/ |
| 30. Nowviskie, Bethany |
| University of Virginia. Dissertation deals with games and generative art in the context of conflicting design philosophies: hermeneutic and algorithmic. CV, descriptions of dissertation and projects, list of publications. |
| http://www.people.virginia.edu/~bpn2f |
| 31. Parker, J. R. |
| Offers links to game technology and articles on research and courses. |
| http://pages.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/~parker/new/wel... |
| 32. Pearce, Celia |
| Interactive media designer who has also written on games. Papers and descriptions of projects are available. |
| http://www.cpandfriends.com/ |
| 33. Poremba, Cindy |
| Weblog, articles and projects centered around multiplayer games, women and technology, emergence in communities and games and serial and reconfigurable narrative. |
| http://shinyspinning.com |
| 34. Rau, Anja |
| Germany. Weblog, articles, conference calls. Research on computer games and hypertext. |
| http://www.wordwrap.de/ |
| 35. Smith, Jonas Heide |
| PhD student at the IT University of Copenhagen. Personal weblog and CV. |
| http://www.jonassmith.dk/weblog/ |
| 36. Taylor, Laurie |
| Professional and academic articles, presentations, and links to other resources. |
| http://www.laurientaylor.org/ |
| 37. Tosca, Susana |
| IT University of Copenhagen. Articles, activities, teaching. |
| http://www.it-c.dk/people/tosca/ |
| 38. Walker, Jill |
| Weblog. Links to publications and other resources. |
| http://jilltxt.net/ |
| 39. Yee, Nicholas |
| Research is both quantative and qualitative, and is particularly centred on players of EverQuest and other Massive Multi-Player Online Games. |
| http://www.nickyee.com/ |
| 40. Zimmerman, Eric |
| Game designer, artist, and academic at NYU exploring the theory and practice of game design. Essays, links, teaching. |
| http://www.ericzimmerman.com/ |
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