Year of Games Kick-Off Symposium Highlights @UChicagoAHD
Year of Games Kick-Off Symposium Highlights  @UChicagoAHD
Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The Year of Games Kick-Off Symposium was held on October 17-19 at the Logan Center for the Arts. Relive the three days of game makers, writers, and educators in conversation about games, their past, present, and future, their place on campus, and—most importantly—what we love about them.
Year of Games Kick-Off Symposium HighlightsMAPH at UChicago - Academic and Professional SupportClaudia Brittenham, Innovation and Repetition in the Art of Chichen ItzaCentennial Brooks - On Rioting and RiotReading by Lisa Robertson, 4.30.15Haun Saussy, Tangled Genealogies of a Cultural Identity, Or, What Was Madame Bovary Doing In Haiti?Mary Beard Fear and Loathing Lecture 3 of 3What is Anarchic Opera? | Yuval Sharon, Berlin Family LecturesJames K. Chandler, The Greatest Lyric in English? Reading Wordsworths Immortality OdeAdriana Cavarero, “‘Speaking from the maternal womb’ with Elena Ferrante,” Lecture 3 of 3Claudia Rankine, Meanwhile: A Work in Process Lecture 3 of 3Augusta Read Thomas, An Opera in the Making
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Year of Games Kick-Off Symposium Highlights

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