Talking Humanities

Durham University and the BFI - Dr Ladan Cockshut with Stuart Burnside

Episode Summary

Welcome to the third of our podcasts from the BFI Reuben Library. In this episode, we join Stuart Burnside, Video Games Manager in the certification unit at the British Film Institute and Dr Ladan Cockshut assistant professor for research culture in the Department for Modern Languages and Culture at Durham University. Stuart and Ladan discuss the establishment of game studies, film to video game adaptations, participatory games development, issues around archiving our games heritage, and how gaming can transform the way we think about culture and the humanities.

Episode Notes

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