by bgacademics | Apr 11, 2024 | CFP
Board Game Academics (BGA) is a journal and conference dedicated to the exploration of critical issues within the distinct yet overlapping communities of tabletop board and role-playing games. We’re now accepting proposals for our 2024 conference and 2025...
by bgacademics | Feb 16, 2024 | Eric Zimmerman, Issue 1
Note from the Editors: Eric Zimmerman is an award-winning game designer, Arts Professor and founding faculty at the NYU Game Center, and a co-founder of the Institute of Play, a nonprofit that looks at the intersection of games and learning that designed public...
by bgacademics | Feb 16, 2024 | Issue 1
Board Game Academics, March 2024 Published in Vol 1.DOI: https://doi.org/10.70380/lk0gbo9a3Susan AsburyAssistant Professor of History, Middle Georgia State University An 1899 Parker Brothers game catalog ad prominently featured two Spanish–American War board games—The...
by bgacademics | Feb 16, 2024 | Issue 1
Board Game Academics, March 2024 Published in Vol 1.DOI: https://doi.org/10.70380/4zxj16jh2 Courtney TricarichiLong Island University Dr. David JalajasLong Island University Escape rooms have become a pop culture phenomenon. An escape room is a game in which a group...
by bgacademics | Feb 16, 2024 | Issue 1
Board Game Academics, March 2024 Published in Vol 1.DOI: https://doi.org/10.70380/o8mjjf7z8 Shawn ThorgersenDoctoral student, PhD in Curriculum and Instruction, St. John’s University In the spirit of Saldaña and Omasta’s (2018) advice that researchers open with “where...