Here you can find the latest announcements about Critical Gambling Studies, such as calls for papers for special issues.
There is a fantastic postdoctoral fellowship opportunity at the Alberta Gambling Research Institute.
The competition is closing on December 4, 2023. Position details here.
Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow Position AdvertisementWe are delighted to announce the annual RANGES conference for graduate students and early career students working on gambling.
Read more about The annual RANGES conferenceCritical Gambling Studies is seeking a new Book Reviews Editor. This position is ideal for a graduate student or early career researcher with strong writing skills who is interested in building their editing experience and their network with critical gambling scholars.
Expressions of Interest are due April 7, 2023.
Read more about CGS Book Reviews Editor - Seeking Expressions of InterestCGS is pleased to share a new blog post: "The GameBling Game Jam: Game Jams as a Method for Studying Gambling Games" by Pauline Hoebanx, Idun Isdrake, Sylvia Kairouz, Bart Simon, & Martin French
https://doi.org/10.29173/cgs160
Read more about New CGS Blog PostCritical Gambling Studies is seeking a new Book Reviews Editor. This position is ideal for a graduate student or early career researcher with strong writing skills who is interested in building their editing experience and their network with critical gambling scholars.
Expressions of Interest are due April 7, 2023.
Read more about CGS Book Reviews Editor - Seeking Expressions of InterestThe Research and Networking for Gambling Early-Career Scholars (RANGES) is proud to present its Early Career Research Showcase on Wednesday, October 5th, 2022. The event is FREE and open to the public so please attend in support of our Early Career Researchers!
The event is free, and registration is now open: REGISTER HERE
The Early Career Research Showcase event is taking place as a part of the 2-day Futures of Gambling Studies: An International Conference for Early Career Scholars. Tickets for the full conference are available exclusively to early career scholars: REGISTER HERE
Read more about RANGES Early Career Research ShowcaseThe video recording of our July 2022 event to celebrate the publication of our new special issue is now available.
Read more about Video of CGS Special Issue Launch EventCGS is happy to announce the publication of our latest issue. This special issue, Philosophy & Gambling: Reflections from Macao is edited by Mario Wenning and Fiona Nicoll. The full issue is available open access on our website. https://criticalgamblingstudies.com/index.php/cgs/issue/view/12
There's still time to register for the virtual launch to celebrate this issue! July 29 at 9am CET. To register: https://ualberta-ca.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrcuCsqTosGdy71DjQcoJoGfexre01HMOH Read more about Publication of latest CGS IssueThe Research and Networking for Gambling Early-Career Scholars (RANGES) is proud to present its second iteration of our Early Career Research Showcase on Wednesday, October 5th, 2022. This virtual event, featuring national and international speakers, aims to highlight novel research undertaken by up-and-coming researchers in the gambling field. The event is FREE and open to the public so please attend in support of our Early Career Researchers!
The event is free, and registration is now open: REGISTER HERE
We hope to see you there!
The RANGES Executive
Note – If you are a gambling early career researcher, postdoc, or PhD candidate, you are also invited to submit an abstract for our Virtual Poster Session before September 9th, 2022: CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT AN ABSTRACT. The Early Career Research Showcase event is taking place as a part of the 2-day Futures of Gambling Studies: An International Conference for Early Career Scholars. Tickets for the full conference are available exclusively to early career scholars: REGISTER HERE
Read more about RANGES Early Career Research ShowcaseIn conversation with our editorial board and others, CGS has produced a statement to explain our journal’s approach to equity, diversity and inclusion. Please click here to read the statement.
Read more about Equity, Diversity and Inclusion StatementWe are pleased to announce that we have published the fourth issue of Critical Gambling Studies. This special issue is entitled "What are Critical Gambling Studies?" and it includes ten excellent new original research articles as well as an editorial and a book review. We invite you to visit our website to read the new issue. https://criticalgamblingstudies.com/index.php/cgs/issue/view/10
Please distribute widely among your networks of gambling researchers.
Read more about Publication of latest CGS IssueHere is the complete recording of the workshop on 29 September for those who missed it and/or would like to review the presentations and Q&A.
Read more about Recording of Methods Workshop - 29 SeptemberCritical Gambling Studies is pleased to announce the publication of our first special issue: Futures of Gambling Studies: Showcasing Early Career Research, guest edited by Eva Monson and Jennifer Reynolds. You can access the full issue on our website.
If you have not yet done so, you are invited to register to attend the launch event to celebrate this exciting new issue:
FUTURES OF GAMBLING STUDIES: SHOWCASING EARLY CAREER RESEARCH
Thursday, May 20, 2021
2pm EDT (UTC-4; e.g., Montreal)
12pm MDT (UTC -6; e.g., Edmonton, Canada)
7pm BST (UTC +1; e.g., London, United Kingdom)
For more information and to register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/futures-of-gambling-research-showcasing-early-career-research-tickets-153027153335
Read more about Publication of CGS Special IssueHighlighting some of the excellent work previously published on the CGS Blog.
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About the Journal
Critical Gambling Studies is an open access, double-blind peer-reviewed journal published bi-annually. We welcome original research and writing from researchers working in established disciplines including: philosophy, psychology, anthropology, sociology, politics, criminology aesthetics, history, economics, literature, theology, art history and architecture, tourism and leisure studies, public health and law. We are also keen to consider interdisciplinary approaches to gambling research within an activist tradition.
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