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Interview Archives: Virtual World
Tuesday February 22, 2011, 10:06 AM
Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
Jane McGonigal, Ph.D., Director of Game Research and Development, Institute for the Future
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Behavior • Innovation • Technology • Virtual World
Thursday November 04, 2010, 10:06 AM
"Placing the Virtual Body: Avatar, Chora, Cypherg"
Tom Boellstorff, Ph.D., Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Irvine; George A. Miller Visitng Professor, University of Illinois
Host: David Inge
CAS/MillerCOMM2011 Speaker
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Categories: Virtual World
Thursday February 04, 2010, 11:06 AM
Digital Media and Virtual Worlds
Julian Dibbell, Miller Visiting Professor, Technology Journalist, Author, and Co-Founder of Terra Nova, a game research collective
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Business and Economy • Economics • Entertainment • Innovation • Technology • Computers • Internet • Virtual World
Thursday November 27, 2008, 10:06 AM
Coming Of Age In Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores The Virtually Human
Tom Boellstorff, Ph.D., Associate Professor in Anthropology at the University of California, Irvine and Editor-in-Chief of American Anthropologist
Host: David Inge
This is a repeat broadcast from Thursday, October 02, 2008, 11 am
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Categories: Technology • Computers • Internet • Virtual World
Thursday October 02, 2008, 11:06 AM
Coming Of Age In Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores The Virtually Human
Tom Boellstorff, Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Irvine and Editor-in-Chief of American Anthropologist
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Cultural Studies • Technology • Internet • Virtual World
