Invited Talks

  1. Shaw, A. (2021, October). Reading Rainbows Series, Georgia Tech LGBTQIA Resource Center. Online event.
  2. Shaw, A. (2021, June). Invited speaker: Queering(y) Media Culture: Queer Perspectives and Positions. Queery/ing Popular Culture Network, Germany. Online event.
  3. Shaw, A. (2021, June). Invited panelist: City and Science Biennial of Barcelona 2021. Online event.
  4. Shaw, A. (2021, March). Invited speaker: “15-ish years of studying representation in video games.” University of Delaware. Online event
  5. Shaw, A. (2020, February). Invited Panelist: An Introduction to Queer Game Studies. Purdue University. West Lafayette, IN.
  6. Shaw, A. (2019, November). Keynote. Queer Game Day. Swarthmore College. Swarthmore, PA.
  7. Shaw, A. (2019, October). Visiting Scholar: Interactive Media Department and Common Ground student organization. Bradley University. Peoria Illinois.
  8. Shaw, A. (2019, February). Invited speaker: ATEC Dean’s Colloquium series distinguished guest. University of Texas-Dallas. Dallas, TX.
  9. Shaw, A. (2018, November). Invited Panelist: Gender and Games. Digital Humanities Symposium. William and Mary College. Richmond, VA.
  10. Shaw, A. (2018, August). Keynote. Defining queerness in games. Games and Literary Theory. IT University of Copenhagen. Copenhagen, Denmark.
  11. Shaw, A. (2018, May). Invited Panelist: Queer Gaming Panel. Queer Play and the Ways Forward Exhibit. Institute for Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA.
  12. Shaw, A. (2018, April). Have we made a difference? (Making a) Difference in Gaming digital colloquium. Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, Vanderbilt University.
  13. Shaw, A. (2018, March). Diving into the LGBTQ Game Archive. The Center for Computer Games Research. IT University of Copenhagen. Copenhagen, Denmark.
  14. Shaw, A. (2017, July). Workshop leader. Gaming the Systems: Towards a More Inclusive DiGRA. Digital Game Researcher Association Conference. Melbourne, Australia.
  15. Shaw, A. (2017, May). Workshop leader. Integrating data sources in qualitative research. Communication Studies Graduate Research Methods Workshop. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI.
  16. Shaw, A. (2017, May). Keynote. Are we there yet? The future of critical game studies. Critical Game Studies symposium. University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA.
  17. Shaw, A. (2017, March). Queer Game Studies: Lunch discussion. Society of Fellows. University of Southern California. Los Angeles, CA.
  18. Shaw, A. (2017, February). Representation matters. [period]: Reframing arguments for diversity in games. Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY.
  19. Shaw, A. (2017, February). Invited Panelist: Internet Resources for LGBTQ Video Games. Queer Internet Studies 2. Institute for Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA.
  20. Shaw, A. (2016, November). Invited participant. Intersectionality and Embodiment in Games Workshop. University of Illinois Chicago.
  21. Shaw, A. (2016, October). Representation matters. [period]: Reframing arguments for diversity in games. Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA.
  22. Shaw, A. (2016, October). Representation matters. [period]: Reframing arguments for diversity in games. Haverford College, Haverford, PA.
  23. Shaw, A. (2016, August). Ten(ish) years of studying representation in games. International Game Developers Association Scotland Chapter, Dundee, Scotland.
  24. Shaw, A. (2016, March). Representation matters. [period]: Reframing arguments for diversity in games. Georgia Tech University, Atlanta, GA.
  25. Shaw, A. (2016, March). Gaming at the edge: Sexuality and gender at the margins of gamer culture. Charis Books and More and Different Games Collective’s Dear Games Series, Atlanta, GA.
  26. Shaw, A. (2015, October). Representation matters. [period]: Reframing arguments for diversity in games. Mellon Research Initiative in Digital Cultures, University of California, Davis.
  27. Shaw, A. (2015, October). Keynote. Representation matters. [period]: Reframing arguments for diversity in games. Gender and Gaming Symposium, University of Michigan.
  28. Shaw, A. (2015, June). Keynote. Diversity without defense. History of Gender in Games Conference, Montreal, Quebec.
  29. Shaw, A. (2015, May). Invited Panelist. Ideology and culture panel. Stuart Hall and the Future of Media and Cultural Studies Preconference, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
  30. Shaw, A. (2015, May). Gaming at the edge: Sexuality and gender at the margins of gamer culture. Game Studies Department, Drexel University.
  31. Shaw, A. (2015, April). Invited Panelist. Looking back: Deconstructing GamerGate. GenderIT Conference, University of Pennsylvania.
  32. Shaw, A. (2015, April). Invited Participant. Diversifying Barbie and Mortal Kombat: Workshop on diversity and inclusivity in gaming, University of Pennsylvania.
  33. Shaw, A. (2015, April). Keynote. The replication of ideology: A conversation with Adrienne Shaw and Marcus Boon. Extending Play Conference, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.
  34. Shaw, A. (2015, March) Gaming at the edge: Sexuality and gender at the margins of gamer culture. Center for Digital Culture and Media, Penn State University.
  35. Shaw, A. (2015, March). Gaming at the edge: Sexuality and gender at the margins of gamer culture. LGBT Speaker Series, University of North Carolina Wilmington.
  36. Shaw, A. (2015, February). Gaming at the edge: Sexuality and gender at the margins of gamer culture. University of Pennsylvania Bookstore.
  37. Shaw, A. (2014, November). Invited Panelist. Pivot to the future: Promoting diversity in gaming. Higher Education Video Game Alliance Meeting, New York, NY.
  38. Shaw, A. (2014, April). The charms of the magic circle: Queer subjects, queer theory, and game studies. Digital Environments Workshop, University of Michigan.
  39. Shaw, A. (2014, March). Playing at the edge: Gender, race and sexuality in video games. Gender Studies Program, Washington College.
  40. Shaw, A. (2014, January). The tyranny of realism: Historical accuracy and the politics of representation in Assassin’s Creed III. Speaker and Co-Curator of “Not Yet Real: Videogames Theory Criticism.” Goethe Institut New York and Brooklyn Institute for Social Research, New York, NY.
  41. Shaw, A. (2013, October). Featured Speaker. Circles, charmed and magic. Queerness and Games Conference, University of California, Berkeley.
  42. Shaw, A. (2013, April). Circles, charmed and magic: What queer theory can contribute to game studies. LGBT Studies Speaker Series, Northern Illinois University.
  43. Shaw, A. (2011, September). How do you say gamer in Hindi? Department of Communication Agora Series, University of Pittsburgh.
  44. Shaw. A. (2010, November). Invited Panelist. Social gaming. NASSCOM Animation and Gaming Conclave, Hyderabad, India.
  45. Shaw, A. (2010, November). Identity, identification, and media representation: An audience reception study. Center for Internet and Society, Bangalore, India.
  46. Shaw, A. (2010, April). Nice when it happens: Video game players and media representation. Internet and Media Policy Workshop Series, University of Pennsylvania.