• By Kim Phu
    Apr 10, 2007 10:40 AM 1,167
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    Women in Games Conference

    A three day conference to be held in the UK starting April 19th, Women in Games is having a conference to discuss new platforms, players, and opinions the future in gaming.

    Women in Games is an annual conference with the distinct aim of highlighting the most recent, groundbreaking work in computer game research and development to both academic and industrial worlds. It has consistently addressed the empowerment and professional development for women working in, and researching into, games and the games industry."

    Rounding out the speaker list is Sharon Knight (EA's Europe Online VP), Raina Lee (publisher and editor of 1-Up), Kotaku (and the Beeb's) Alice Taylor and a very interesting doctor named Mary Flanagan who researches systems to educate women and minorities in particular.

    Men invited, communal hair-braiding optional. Kim Phu

    Women in Games Conference 2007 [Women in Games International]


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