Subject Librarian
Lucinda M. Hall
Contact:
Evans Map Room, Baker-Berry Library
Dartmouth College
25 N Main ST
Hanover, NH 03755
Dartmouth College
25 N Main ST
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 646-0962
Website Skype Contact: d1128r8@kiewit.dartmouth.edu
In the Library's collections
Because books on any subject can be scattered througout the collections, the following are recommended search terms for finding relevant information and resources. With some of the subject headings below, you can add "design and construction" to see what we have. You can also do the same search in Worldcat.(a Union catalog of many libraries across the world.)
- playLook for some type of aspect such as psychological, social, etc.
Quick Links to Game Studies
- Dartmouth Libraries CatalogThe primary index for locating books, eBooks, journals, and other media in the Library's collections.
- American journal of playThe American Journal of Play is a forum on the history, science, and culture of play. The Journal aims to increase awareness of the role of play in human development, learning, and history.
- Mary FlanaganThe Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor in Digital Humanities, Mary Flanagan teaches courses in Gaming and Game Design through Film & Media Studies.
- Tiltfactor LaboratoryThe Tiltfactor Laboratory is the first academic center to focus on “critical play.” Their mission is to research and develop software and playful art that creates rewarding, compelling, and socially-responsible interactions, with a focus on inventive game design for social change.
- The Strong: National Museum of PlayThe Strong, an unparalleled, collections-based educational institution devoted to the study and exploration of play through its five Play Partners : National Museum of Play; International Center for the History of Electronic Games; National Toy Hall of Fame; Brian Sutton-Smith Library & Archives of Play; American Journal of Play.
- Center for Computer Games ResearchThe Center researches games from multiple perspectives including theoretical analysis, design, ethnographic and qualitative approaches and player experience.
