- Sep152021Linda Schlegel
Into the Dungeon? Possibilities for Primary and Secondary Prevention on Gaming (-Adjacent) Platforms
in InsightsRead moreVideogames, gaming-related content, and gaming (-adjacent) platforms are a new key area of discussion for those seeking to understand how…
- Sep062021Linda Schlegel
Let’s Talk about Games, Baby: Extremist Use of Gaming (-Adjacent) Platforms
in InsightsRead moreIn 2020, the EU Counter-Terrorism Coordinator issued a warning that extremists are increasingly present in digital gaming spaces and in…
- Sep012021Linda Schlegel
As You Like It: User Types in Digital Gamified Radicalisation Processes
in InsightsRead moreVideogames, gaming-related content, game aesthetics, gaming (-adjacent) platforms, gamification, and their potential link to digital extremist content and digitally-mediated radicalisation…
- Jul122021Linda Schlegel
Competing, Connecting, Having Fun: How Gamification Could Make Extremist Content More Appealing
in InsightsRead moreDo extremists like to play? A few years ago, this question may have sounded ridiculous. But since the livestreamed attack…
- Mar292021Linda Schlegel
Let’s Play Prevention: Can P/CVE Turn the Tables on Extremists’ Use of Gamification?
in InsightsRead moreIn the wake of the attacks in Christchurch, El Paso and Halle, the so-called ‘gamification of terror’ has made headlines…
- Dec022020Linda Schlegel
Of Challengers and Socialisers: How User Types Moderate the Appeal of Extremist Gamified Applications
in InsightsRead moreRecent years have seen an increase in the gamification of digital extremist content and discussions around the potential implications of…
- Sep172020Linda Schlegel
No Child’s Play: The Identitarian Movement’s ‘Patriotic’ Video Game
in InsightsRead moreOn 15 September, the German-speaking branch of the Identitarian Movement (Identitäre Bewegung; IB) released its first video game: A classic…
- Jul172020Linda Schlegel
The Cultivated Extremist? How the Identitarian Movement Frames its Ideology
in InsightsRead moreThe Identitäre Bewegung (IB; Identitarian Movement) is the German branch of the transnational network of right-wing organisations affiliated to and…
- Jun292020Linda Schlegel
#NiemalsaufKnien: How the Identitarian Movement in Germany Reacted to the Black Lives Matter Protests
in InsightsRead moreThe death of Afro-American George Floyd at the hands of white police officers on 25 May this year has inspired…
- Apr032020Linda Schlegel
“War Isn’t Hell; It’s Entertainment“: The Potential Role of Video Games in Radicalisation Processes
in InsightsRead moreThe last years have demonstrated that extremists’ target audience has become progressively younger: in 2016 a 12-year-old was arrested in…
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