Curious 2026

Playing the nation: Identity, culture, and power in video games

Name: Playing the nation: Identity, culture, and power in video games
Start: 2026-09-11T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-09-11T19:30:00+00:00
Location: The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 22-26 George St, Edinburgh EH2 2PQ

Friday, September 11, 2026

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 22-26 George St, Edinburgh EH2 2PQ

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About This Event

A talk examining how video games construct, represent and challenge national identity through settings, characters, language, mechanics, cultural memory and players' interpretations.