Announcements

Here you can find the latest announcements about Critical Gambling Studies, such as calls for papers for special issues. 

• Connecting Early Career Researchers

  2021-05-21

  Following the successful launch of our first special issue: Futures of Gambling Studies: Showcasing Early Career Research, early career researchers (ECRs) working in the field of critical gambling studies are encouraged to reach out to Eva Monson if they would like to be notified of upcoming opportunities to connect with fellow ECRs.   If you are interested, please contact Eva Monson at Eva.Monson@usherbrooke.ca Read More Read more about Connecting Early Career Researchers

• Publication of CGS Special Issue

  2021-05-19

  Critical 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

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• Critical Gambling Studies Blog

  2020-08-10

  Highlighting some of the excellent work previously published on the CGS Blog.

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• Money Laundering in British Columbia Casinos

  2019-08-15

  Garry Smith (Professor Emeritus, University of Alberta) discusses the case of money laundering in British Columbia casinos.

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• The Walking Dead: Conflicts of Interest in Gambling and Video Gaming Reviewing

  2019-05-22

  What are conflicts of interest in gambling, how do they differ from the equivalent in video gaming, and what does this show us about the emerging ecosystem of gambling social media influencers? By Fiona Nicoll and Mark R Johnson.

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