Dr. William AllchornPolicing Extremism on Gaming-Adjacent Platforms: Awful but Lawful?
Read moreIntroduction The study of the intersection between gaming and extremism has focused largely on a few key areas: the presence…
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Linda SchlegelScouting Uneven Terrain: Challenges for Prevention and Counter-Extremism Practitioners in Digital Gaming Spaces
Read moreLinda Schlegel and Judith Jaskowski are members of the Extremism and Gaming Research Network (EGRN). The EGRN works together to…
Galen EnglundFrom Soundtracks to Side Quests: How Terrorist and Extremist Games Use Mainstream Platforms to Evade Detection and Draw Users
Read moreEmily Thompson and Galen Lamphere-Englund are members of the Extremism and Gaming Research Network (EGRN). The EGRN works together to…
Elizabeth D. KilmerImproving the Quality of Violent Extremism Research: Why CVE Researchers Should Play More Games
Read moreElizabeth D. Kilmer and Rachel Kowert are members of the Extremism and Gaming Research Network (EGRN). The EGRN works together to…
Galen Englund30 Years of Trends in Terrorist and Extremist Games
Read moreViolent extremist, terrorist, and targeted hate actors have been actively exploiting video games to propagandise, recruit and fundraise for more…
Lars WiegoldCamera, Action, Play: An Exploration of Extremist Activity on Video- and Livestreaming Platforms
Read moreIntroduction Since the livestreamed attacks in Christchurch, Halle and the US Capitol Building, streaming platforms have become a topic of…
Constantin WinklerGaming the System: The Use of Gaming-Adjacent Communication, Game and Mod Platforms by Extremist Actors
Read moreIntroduction Since the live-streamed racist and antisemitic attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand, and Halle, Germany, in 2019 and details of…
Eliot OreskovicMore than Sports: Building Resilience against Extremism in Esports
Read moreEliot J. Oreskovic is an Executive Co-Director of the United States Esports Association, which is a member of the Extremism…
Kris McGuffiePreventing Extremist Violence Using Existing Content Moderation Tools
Read moreKris McGuffie is a member of the Extremism and Gaming Research Network (EGRN). The EGRN works together to uncover how…
Mariana RibeiroThe Ultimate Game: What We Learned from Mobilising Gamers During Brazil’s Elections
Read moreMari Ribeiro and Court Williams are members of the Extremism and Gaming Research Network (EGRN). The EGRN works together to…
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