Call for Creative Works

Art Exhibition – Curatorial theme: [Re|Dis]Connection
ICIDS 2021, the 14th International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling
Tallinn, Estonia
7-10 of December, 2021
Art Exhibition: https://ardin.online/conferences/icids-interactive-storytelling/icids-2021-tallinn/icids-2021-calls/#callforcreativeworks
ICIDS 2021: https://ardin.online/conferences/icids-interactive-storytelling/icids-2021-tallinn/

Artwork proposal submission deadline: August 31, 2021

The ICIDS 2021 Art Exhibition provides a platform for artists, makers and creators to explore interactive storytelling from the perspective of a particular curatorial theme:

[RE|DIS]CONNECTION

Please note that the curatorial theme is intended to inspire, not constrain, and will be developed further to accommodate the accepted works. As the world attempts to recover from a global pandemic, issues of disconnection and reconnection are at the forefront of many people’s mind. The horrors (and joys) of being disconnected from the wider world, and the anticipation (or anxiety) around reconnecting with family, loved ones and society at large. These concepts relate to interactive narratives not only in terms of theme, but also methodologies, structures and modalities.… read more. “Call: ICIDS 2021 Art Exhibition – [Re|Dis]Connection”

Call for Papers

DiGRA 2021: Digital Games Research Association Conference
BRINGING WORLDS TOGETHER
Guadalajara, Mexico
April 25th – 29th 2022
https://digra2022.org/

Full papers, abstracts and panels submission deadline: 15 October 2021
Workshop proposals submission deadline: 15 November 2021

DiGRA 2022 will take place in Guadalajara, Mexico from April 25th – 29th 2022. A pre-conference will be held one day prior to the official beginning of the conference.

The theme of the upcoming DiGRA 2022 is “Bringing Worlds Together”, exploring games as spaces of speculative possibility, ambiguity and liminality.

Game studies have always considered games – especially digital ones – hybrid forms, able to combine various cultural phenomena to create limned spaces of uncertain ontology. The tradition to perceive games through interferences, uneasy alliances, disturbing dissonances or outright conflicts is rich. Diverse worlds, literally and metaphorically, collide at play: technological infrastructures, cultural practices, political, ethical, aesthetic and ontological dimensions.… read more. “Call: DiGRA 2021: Digital Games Research Association Conference”