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SURVEY – Role Playing Games: Creating Character; Creating Gender

Role-playing lets us live a fantasy—to be who we aren’t. Through our imaginations and gameplay, we create our characters. Interactions with other players and other characters help to shape our characters’ personalities, until we know how they feel, how they speak, and how they move.
Role-players who are interested in describing their own [...]

Ethics Approval

The road towards ethics approval has been a long and winding one! I think, however, most of all it has been a valuable one. My undergraduate degree in sociology offered me the theoretical background I needed (and indeed, small assignments in which we had to do a mock ethics application as part of [...]

Baby’s First Master’s Essay

Two novels that best exemplify the arbitrary nature of the science fictional label are Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale and Sheri S. Tepper’s The Gate To Women’s Country.