
What’s New at DiGRA
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Job Opening- University of Toronto Mississauga
Assistant Professor The Department of English and Drama at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) invites applications for a full-time tenure stream position in the field of Game Studies. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an anticipated start date of July 1st, 2027. This search aligns with the University’s commitment to strategically and proactively promote…
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DiGRA Rising Star Award: New Annual Structure
Written by Dr. Yisong Han, Approved by Board vote on 10 September 2026. We are pleased to announce an updated structure for the Rising Star Spotlight. Since its introduction, the Rising Star Spotlight has received a positive response from the DiGRA community and has provided an important way to recognise and showcase emerging scholars in…
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Call for Conference Hosts for DiGRA 2028
Please note that this call has slightly changed from last year given community and host feedback. Every year, the Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA) gathers scholars, designers, and practitioners from across the world to share research, ideas, and play. Since 2003, these conferences have been made possible by local organising committees who volunteer their time…

Our Next Conference
DiGRA 2025
DiGRA 2025 will take place in Valletta, Malta, 30th June – 4th July 2025. A pre-conference will be held one day prior to the official beginning of the conference, on Monday 30th June, with a PhD Consortium and Workshops.
The theme of the conference will be Games at the Crossroads, exploring games and game studies at points of (cultural, disciplinary) encounter and divergence.
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DiGRA Research Resources
DiGRA’s Digital Library and Research Journal provide an open access archival service for research papers and proceedings from a variety of academic venues including DiGRAs flagship and regional conferences.

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