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Raising Good Gamers (RGG) is an initiative focused on cross-sector strategies for raising a kinder, more civically-engaged, pro-social generation of players. This will be a moderated conversation that includes members of RGG’s Advisory Board to explore 1) the ways RGG is partnering with young people to elevate and amplify their role in shaping the culture and climate of online play; 2) the idea that transforming the current system into one that is safe, diverse, equitable, and inclusive requires a number of different and sometimes competing strategies; and 3) examples of research-practice partnerships that are helping to drive the initiative.
Dr. Kishonna L. Gray is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication and Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Illinois - Chicago. She is the author of Intersectional Tech: Black Users in Digital Gaming (LSU Press, 2020). She is also the author of Race, Gender... Read More →
Senior Vice President, Marketing and Partnerships, WarnerMedia
As senior vice president of marketing and partnerships, Jill King oversees all marketing efforts for WarnerMedia Kids & Family, and leads brand partnerships and experiential marketing for Cartoon Network and Adult Swim. King is renowned among industry insiders for devising and delivering... Read More →
CEO and Founder of Maven Youth, a national nonprofit which builds LGBT+ Youth tech leaders by providing 21st century tech competencies and leadership opportunities. Monica has over 27 years of experience working with queer youth across the US. They were presented the 2019 Kapor... Read More →
Jenny Wu leads the product management, design, and user research functions for Understood. She brings a user-centric and entrepreneurial perspective after a decade of building innovative consumer products.
Senior Research Scientist, Fair Play Alliance / Blizzard Entertainment
Natasha is on the Fair Play Alliance Executive Steering Committee and has been a part of the organization since 2017. She is also a senior research scientist at Blizzard Entertainment, working on the Player Interactions and Trust team. A 4-year veteran of the studio, she leads the... Read More →
Tuesday July 13, 2021 1:30pm - 2:20pm EDT
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