Game Studies

Peer-Reviewed Publication – “Turnt, Trippy, and Tipsy: Video Games, Drugs, and Allo-Ludicity.” Anglica Wratislaviensia, edited by Agata Zarzycka

Peer-Reviewed Publication – “Turnt, Trippy, and Tipsy: Video Games, Drugs, and Allo-Ludicity.” Anglica Wratislaviensia, edited by Agata Zarzycka

Mar 7, 2023

Dr. Mike Piero’s peer-reviewed article, “Turnt, Trippy, and Tipsy: Video Games, Drugs, and Allo-Ludicity,” appeared in the Polish journal, Anglica...

Conference Presentation – “‘Every Herb Bearing Seed’: Reefer Madness and Playing Prohibition in Rockstar Games’ L.A. Noire.” 2022 Literature/Film Association Conference, New Orleans, 21 October 2022.

Conference Presentation – “‘Every Herb Bearing Seed’: Reefer Madness and Playing Prohibition in Rockstar Games’ L.A. Noire.” 2022 Literature/Film Association Conference, New Orleans, 21 October 2022.

Oct 21, 2022

Dr. Mike Piero presented “‘Every Herb Bearing Seed’: Reefer Madness and Playing Prohibition in Rockstar Games’ L.A. Noire” at the...

Conference Presentation – “Liberty Porn: Far Cry 5 and the “Good People” of Trump’s America.” Community College Humanities Association National Conference, Cleveland, OH, 14 October 2022.

Oct 14, 2022

Dr. Mike Piero presented “Liberty Porn: Far Cry 5 and the ‘Good People’ of Trump’s America” at the national 2022...

Conference Presentation, OATYC: “Game On: Engaging Students with Video Games Inside and Outside the Classroom”

Conference Presentation, OATYC: “Game On: Engaging Students with Video Games Inside and Outside the Classroom”

Oct 7, 2022

Dr. Mike Piero presented “Game On: Engaging Students with Video Games Inside and Outside the Classroom” on October 7, 2022...

Podcast, “Video Games and the Humanities,” More Human podcast, episode 10, May 23, 2022.

Podcast, “Video Games and the Humanities,” More Human podcast, episode 10, May 23, 2022.

May 23, 2022

Dr. Mike Piero talks with Dean of the Mandel Humanities Center, Dr. Matt Jordan, on the More Human podcast about...

Book Endorsement: Adam Crowley’s Representations of Poverty in Videogames, Palgrave Macmillan (2022)

Mar 13, 2022

Dr. Mike Piero provided the following endorsement of Dr. Adam Crowley’s latest book, Representations of Poverty in Videogames (Palgrave Macmillan,...

Invited Talk: “Read, Write, Game: How Video Games Communicate Culture and Shape Our Lives”

Invited Talk: “Read, Write, Game: How Video Games Communicate Culture and Shape Our Lives”

Nov 17, 2021

On November 17, 2021, Dr. Mike Piero presented “Read, Write, Game: How Video Games Communicate Culture and Shape Our Lives”...

The Academic Minute, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, 2021

Sep 16, 2021

A collaboration between the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AACU) and WAMC Northeast Public Radio, The Academic Minute features...

Invited Talk: “Playing the Game (of Life) on Hard Mode: Racism in Video Games and our Discussions about Games.” Let’s Talk About It Discussion Series

Invited Talk: “Playing the Game (of Life) on Hard Mode: Racism in Video Games and our Discussions about Games.” Let’s Talk About It Discussion Series

Feb 3, 2021

On February 3, 2021, Dr. Mike Piero facilitated a discussion about video games and systemic racism as part of Cuyahoga...

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