by Esports Research Network | Apr 15, 2021 | Research, Speeches, and Articles
We Play Together: A Collaboration Between Music & Esports – James “Aaron” Hardwick (conductor, instrumentalist, and music advocate) 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. (EDT) on Wednesday, April 28. -Project Press Release and Viewing Details HERE Photos Credit: C King Media...
by Esports Research Network | Apr 8, 2021 | Research, Speeches, and Articles
Platforms, platforms and Challenger Mode! Steph and Brian talk to someone who has seen a lot in esports and now works at an exciting platform that is constantly expanding. Philip Hubner (@PhilHubner) has worked at ESL and Twitch and is now Chief Business Development...
by Esports Research Network | Apr 7, 2021 | Research, Speeches, and Articles
By David Hedlund, Chairperson of the Division of Sport Management and Associate Professor at St. John’s University in the US. Today, there are several well-known classifications of esports players. Newzoo (Bosman, 2020) has “Nine Personas” of gamers (Ultimate...
by Esports Research Network | Mar 29, 2021 | Research, Speeches, and Articles
Amanda Cote (@accote) is Assistant Professor of Media Studies/Game Studies at the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication. While her past research has focused more on individual game play, she’s now addressing collegiate esports as part of...
by Nepomuk.Nothelfer | Sep 8, 2020 | Research, Speeches, and Articles
An article by Nepomuk Nothelfer & Tobias M. Scholz. Esports is often compared to sports, and this has led to an ongoing and often emotional discussion within the esports ecosystem as well as outside of it. The widespread underlying assumption is that esports needs...