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Queer Identity Performance in Virtual Worlds with Félix Bonnevie

Queer Identity Performance in Virtual Worlds with Félix Bonnevie

FromStories from Montreal


Queer Identity Performance in Virtual Worlds with Félix Bonnevie

FromStories from Montreal

ratings:
Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Mar 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week, Marie chats with our first guest, Félix Bonnevie, author of the paper 'Queering Virtual Worlds: Identity Performance in Virtual World Video Games.' They dive into the intersections of culture and media studies by looking at how massive multiplayer online games, like Second Life can be a means to self -realization for queer and transgender players. 
Released:
Mar 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (8)

Breaking down the walls of undergraduate sociology and anthropology academia one conversation at a time. Hosts, Marie Figuereo and Olivia Desgroseilliers, chat with a new guest each episode to dive into the topics of their papers featured in our journal of the same title. Subjects will range anywhere from gender expression and sexuality, spirituality, drug criminalization, and Indigenous issues!