Role-Playing Games as Objects of Study: A Workshop on Ethical Criticism for Educators

Title:

Role-Playing Games as Objects of Study: A Workshop on Ethical Criticism for Educators

Year:

2011

Original Order:

19

Game:

2011-TRD1127841

Group:

Gen Con

Long Description:

This workshop will first provide a basic introduction on how role-playing games may be treated as an object of study, how ethical criticism can be used as a primary method of investigation, and the implications of this approach for educators, scholars, and writers of role-playing games. The workshop will then continue with a practical examination of existing texts. Bring a sample RP supplement that is interesting.

Event Type:

TRD - Trade Day Event!

Minimum Players:

1

Maximum Players:

100

Age Required:

Mature (18+)

Experience Required:

None (never played before)

Materials Provided:

No

Duration:

2

Tournament:

No

Round Number:

1

Total Rounds:

1

Location:

Crowne Plaza

Room Name:

Grand Cntrl Stn A

Special Category:

none

Tickets Available:

100

Last Modified:

4/27/2011 15:37:00