RESEARCHER, WRITER, SPEAKER

I am an Assistant Professor of Media Industries at New York University, specializing in historical, cultural and economic analysis of the video game and computer industries.

My research has been featured in popular venues such as The Atlantic, Meanwhile in the Future, The Internet History Podcast, and NPR, as well as academic journals such as Game Studies, The American Journal of Play, and Journal of Visual Culture.

RECENT EVENTS + GOINGS ON

Sept 26, 2018 @ 6pm  |  NY History of Science Lecture Series @ Columbia 
I'll be presenting a 40-minute talk about the computer game software industry, entitled "Game Histories Otherwise: Notes from the 'Little Silicone Valley.'" Get more details here.

GDC 2018  |  Beneath the Flesh of Walls: The Making of Sierra's Mystery House
Video from my talk at the 2018 Game Developer's Conference is now live on the GDC Vault. Watch it here.

Photo credit | Nina Dolgin