Blog – Page 3 – Jaroslav Švelch

My piece on user-generated slapstick in video games has just been published in the International...

About ten months ago, while still a Ph.D. intern at Microsoft Research New England, I...

At DiGRA 2013 in Atlanta (such a fun, intense and inspiring conference!), I had the...

I am currently a Ph.D. intern at Microsoft Research New England. I feel incredibly lucky...

On June 18, 2012, our Institute of Communication Studies and Journalism invited my former MIT...

In September, I finished and defended the thesis for my second Master’s degree in Linguistics...

What do journalists-playable characters in games do? Well, they don’t exactly write stories.The Communication, Media,...

Beth Coleman’s new book Hello Avatar (which I did some research work for) describes “emergence...

I’ve been working on research of monsters, their role in our culture and their function...

Moving from my old blog Different Gaming, here is a contemplation about my favorite game...