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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Jun 12

One final push on this. Please complete & share. Thank you 👍

Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · May 7

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Do Video Games Matter? Examining Video Games’ Pathways to Legitimacy and Cultural Value Through Cultural Intermediaries - Charlotte Gislam, Garry Crawford, Gaynor Bagnall, Victoria Gosling, Neta Yodov...

Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Jun 4

We have a new paper out!!

Do Video Games Matter??
Read our new #GAMEHEARTS paper which explores the role of cultural intermediaries in shaping the cultural legitimacy of video games.

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

After years on the fringe of our cultural and social life, video games are becoming more recognized as legitimate and culturally valuable. This paper examines t...

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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · May 30

There is still time to apply for this. Please share!!

Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · May 1

Dear all, for various reasons this PhD studentship is being re-advertised.
It would be working with me and Tom Brock.
It is open to both domestic and International students, but please note that the studentship only covers domestic fees.
Please share!

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMU434/p...

PhD Studentship on Gaming & Sustainability at University of Salford

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Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management

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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · May 7

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PhD Studentship on Gaming & Sustainability at University of Salford

Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · May 7

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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · May 1

Dear all, for various reasons this PhD studentship is being re-advertised.
It would be working with me and Tom Brock.
It is open to both domestic and International students, but please note that the studentship only covers domestic fees.
Please share!

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMU434/p...

Discover a PhD Studentship: PhD Studentship on Gaming & Sustainability Explore more PhD opportunities and apply today!

PhD Studentship on Gaming & Sustainability at University of Salford

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Poppy Wilde @poppywilde.bsky.social · Apr 23

Very cool looking PhD studentship in gaming and sustainability at Uni of Salford here, working with @cultsociologist.bsky.social and Tom Brock. Interested to see the outcomes of this one! www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMU434/p... #PhD #studentship #funding #GameStudies #EcoGames

Discover a PhD Studentship: PhD Studentship on Gaming & Sustainability Explore more PhD opportunities and apply today!

PhD Studentship on Gaming and Sustainability at University of Salford

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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Apr 23

Me doing my thing.
Presenting our #gamehearts research at the annual British Sociological Association conference today.

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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Mar 13

Still time left to apply for this!

Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Feb 19

Come do a fully funded PhD with me & Tom Brock on gaming & sustainability (please share). www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLX765/p...

Apply for a PhD Studentship on Gaming and Sustainability. Discover a wide range of PhD opportunities at jobs.ac.uk.

Social Science at 60: Insights & Impact

Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Mar 10

A reminder that this is happening tomorrow. Do come along!

Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Feb 14

On the 11th March there is a free event celebrating 60 years of the Social Sciences at the University of Salford.
All welcome!! www.eventbrite.com/e/social-sci...

A showcase of research and student success, celebrating 60 years of social science at Salford with insights into its lasting impact.

www.eventbrite.com

Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Feb 25

Our first #GAMEHEARTS newsletter is available here:

gamehearts.eu/gamehearts-n...

Any thoughts, comments, or suggestions, do please get in touch with me!

Gamehearts

gamehearts.eu

PhD Studentship on Gaming and Sustainability at University of Salford

Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Feb 19

Come do a fully funded PhD with me & Tom Brock on gaming & sustainability (please share). www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLX765/p...

Apply for a PhD Studentship on Gaming and Sustainability. Discover a wide range of PhD opportunities at jobs.ac.uk.

Social Science at 60: Insights & Impact

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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Feb 14

On the 11th March there is a free event celebrating 60 years of the Social Sciences at the University of Salford.
All welcome!! www.eventbrite.com/e/social-sci...

A showcase of research and student success, celebrating 60 years of social science at Salford with insights into its lasting impact.

www.eventbrite.com

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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Nov 21

#videogames #survey #research
Please share!!

Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Nov 13

Do you play video games? We’re after people over 18 to complete our pilot survey for our #GAMEHEARTS research here:
Please share.

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Gamers' experience: Information sheet and consent form

Dear gamer, We are a research team from The University of Salford who are interested in the experiences of being a gamer. 1. About the Survey The following survey is part of a broader project called...

Gamers' experience: Information sheet and consent form

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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Nov 23

Based on the games you’ve recommended to me in the past I think we like similar games!

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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Nov 23

Started on Alan Wake 2.

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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Nov 21

#videogames #survey #research
Please share!!

Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Nov 13

Do you play video games? We’re after people over 18 to complete our pilot survey for our #GAMEHEARTS research here:
Please share.

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Dear gamer, We are a research team from The University of Salford who are interested in the experiences of being a gamer. 1. About the Survey The following survey is part of a broader project called...

think.taylorandfrancis.com

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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Nov 19

CFP: Leisure Studies special issue on Leisure & Technologies. think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...

Leisure and Technologies

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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Nov 13

Do you play video games? We’re after people over 18 to complete our pilot survey for our #GAMEHEARTS research here:
Please share.

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Gamers' experience: Information sheet and consent form

Dear gamer, We are a research team from The University of Salford who are interested in the experiences of being a gamer. 1. About the Survey The following survey is part of a broader project called...

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Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Nov 16

Add me please 👍

Gamers' experience: Information sheet and consent form

Garry Crawford @cultsociologist.bsky.social · Nov 13

Do you play video games? We’re after people over 18 to complete our pilot survey for our #GAMEHEARTS research here:
Please share.

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Dear gamer, We are a research team from The University of Salford who are interested in the experiences of being a gamer. 1. About the Survey The following survey is part of a broader project called...