{"id":236,"date":"2004-02-18T07:25:33","date_gmt":"2004-02-18T12:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/?p=236"},"modified":"2004-02-18T07:25:33","modified_gmt":"2004-02-18T12:25:33","slug":"news-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/?p=236","title":{"rendered":"News Round-Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IDGA &#8211; Ivory Tower column, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.igda.org\/columns\/ivorytower\/ivory_Feb04.php\">Dungeons, Dragons, and Ivory Towers<\/a>, where Chaim Gingold focuses on issues of collaboration between the game industry developers and academics\/researchers.<\/p>\n<p>Michael, of GTA, officially <a href=\"http:\/\/grandtextauto.gatech.edu\/archives\/000238.html\">announced<\/a> the creation of the <a href=\"http:\/\/egl.gatech.edu\/\">Experimental Game Lab<\/a> at Georgia Tech, which is holding an open house on February 27th.<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press is getting into the game with their <a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news?q=ludology&#038;hl=en&#038;lr=&#038;ie=UTF-8&#038;oe=UTF-8&#038;c2coff=1&#038;filter=0\">recent article on game studies<\/a>, now syndicated at a newspaper near you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/search.csmonitor.com\/2004\/0205\/p18s01-stct.html\">If you kick a robotic dog, is it wrong?<\/a> &#8211; the Christian Science Monitor looks into the question.  GTA delves <a href=\"http:\/\/grandtextauto.gatech.edu\/archives\/000232.html\">deeper<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Matt K.&#8217;s graduate seminar blog <a href=\"http:\/\/www.otal.umd.edu\/~mgk\/courses\/spring2004\/668\/archives\/000344.html\">links to much of the conversation around Aarseth&#8217;s <i>Cybertext<\/i><\/a> (which is, quite frankly, not much &#8211; for such an important book, there are surprisingly few reviews of it).  Great set of links (and Espen even swings by).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academics","category-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/misc.wordherders.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}