Getting to Ghent

BY TRAIN

The closest international railway station for high-speed trains is Brussels South (Bruxelles Midi) railway station (arrival of Thalys, TGV, Eurostar, ICE, etc.). From Bruxelles Midi, there is a train going the Ghent Sint Pieters rail…

ECREA Digital Games Research Winter Workshop

Challenging Methods for Games Research

A two-day workshop

Friday 11 and Saturday 12 December 2015

Belgium, Ghent, Het Pand

The ECREA Section Digital Games Research (www.digital-games.eu) is organizing an …

The Healing Game: Positive Aspects of Game Design and Play

In this special event by the International Communication Association and University of Cologne, leading scholars and industry representatives will come together to discuss the positive effects vide…

The registration site for the pre conference on Digital Games Research is now up and running. You will find the link there (our pre con is the first option under “pre conferences”):

http://ecrea2014.ulusofona.pt/registration.html

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The program for the MULTIPLAYER 2 conference has been finally released, including information on the excellent keynote speakers. You can find more information on the conference and registration process via the Website here:

http://www.uni-muenster.de/Di…

CALL FOR PAPERS

Games and society: From social interaction to social change

Pre-Conference to ECREA’s fifth European Communication Conference, ECC 2014 (Lisbon, Portugal)

11 November 2014

The awareness of digital games has evolved rapidly in recent years…

Compete – Cooperate – Communicate

International conference on the social aspects of digital gaming

Date: Thursday, 14. August –  Friday, 15. August 2014

Venue: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität (WWU) Münster, Germany

Jointly organized …

Finally, here it is – We proudly present the first book of this working group! Multiplayer is now available via every decent book store, and your usual online sources. The best part: Second year ECREA members and institutional ECREA members will get it for f…