Digital Games as Representations of the Past: The Central European Context

4th session of CEFRES Seminar 2021-2022

Digital Games as Representations of the Past: The Central European Context

Hosted by:
Jan Kremer, Phd-fellow at CEFRES and at the Faculty of Education, Charles University

When: November 10th, 2021 at 4:30 pm
Where: CEFRES and online (to register please mail to claire(@)cefres.cz)
Language: English

Jan Kremer will present historical game studies as a part of a broader field of public history. The paper will deal with historical games as a fluid research subject, it will introduce main analytical methods and strategies. Jan Kremer as a medievalist writing his PhD thesis on digital medievalism will further examine ludic representations of the Middle Ages focusing on Central European digital games production in the context of regional historical culture.