Sustainable Esports in the Digital Society – ERN Conference 22

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ERNC22 ‘Sustainable Esports in the Digital Society’ is the first in person conference for the Esports Research Network. While last year’s event ‘Health & Wellness in Esports’ was forced to go online due to the pandemic, this year it is being held in...

Call for Papers on “Disruption by Esports: The digital transformation of media businesses” in Journal of Media Business Studies

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UPDATED SUBMISSION DATE: May 1st 2022  Due to requests and our understanding of the current issues affecting many globally we have extended the submission date to May 1st 2022. Call for papers Special Issue on “Disruption by Esports: The digital transformation of...

The Medical Side of Esports with Dr Lindsey Migliore, aka GamerDoc

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After med school when her professional Fortnite playing career didn’t take off as planned, Dr Lindsey Migliore, aka GamerDoc, decided to fall back on a trade as a medical doctor to become; a licensed esports medicine physician, host, consultant, writer, and...

Summary of the 1st Esports Research Network Symposium in Jönköping

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The phenomenon of esports escaped its niche in recent years and became an integral part of the digitized society. Esports titles like League of Legends fill arenas and events like the DreamHack evolved into festivals that attract so many people that a small city like...

The 1st ERN Symposium: Developing a Sustainable Future for Esports in the City of DreamHack

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On November 27th and 28th 2019, the Esports Research Network with the Media, Management & Transformation Centre from Jönköping University will be hosting our first official symposium. The purpose of the symposium is to bring the worlds of research and industry...