28/09/2017,
Free public event organised by the University of Leicester to take place at the LCB Depot in Leicester on Thursday 28 September. Over last few years the gaming industry has seen fast-paced technical developments and a number of controversies surrounding exclusionary aspects. Recent controversies include Gamergate, which saw prominent women working in the games industry be subjected to harassment and abuse online, and racial slurs by popular vloggers. Systematic underrepresentation of women and people of colour in games industry, with workforce in the UK including only 14% women and just 4.7% individuals identifying as BAME
Free public event organised by the University of Leicester to take place at the LCB Depot in Leicester on Thursday 28 September. Over last few years the gaming industry has seen fast-paced technical developments and a number of controversies surrounding exclusionary aspects. Recent controversies include Gamergate, which saw prominent women working in the games industry be subjected to harassment and abuse online, and racial slurs by popular vloggers. Systematic underrepresentation of women and people of colour in games industry, with workforce in the UK including only 14% women and just 4.7% individuals identifying as BAME