Required Readings

All course literature is available as digital resources for students, on the course page in the learning platform Studium.

In Studium, admitted students can find a list of required videos and other resources/materials to choose from, when working on assignments.

1. Titles with several articles

To find specified articles, please look under "3. Articles and Chapters"

• Bushyager, Misha; Stark, Lizzie; Westerling, Anna, #Feminism: a nano-game anthology, London, Pergane Press, 2017Compulsory* (7 articles. See separate posts.)
• International journal of role-playingCompulsory* (3 articles. See separate posts.)
• Nordiclarp.org, Nordiclarp.org, Nordic Larp Web Magazine - open accessCompulsory* (One article. See separate post below.)

2. About Academic Writing, Method, Formalia

• Author-Date: Sample Citations, Part of: The Chicago manual of style online, 17th ed., Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2017
• Nesbitt, Laurel, The Toulmin Method, Colorado State University / The WAC Clearinghouse, Article - Free Access On Line

3. Articles and Chapters

• Beltrán, Strix, Möbius, Part of: #Feminism: a nano-game anthology, London, Pergane Press, 2017Compulsory* (pp. 15–16)
• Beltrán, Whitney, Yearning for the Hero Within: Live Action Role-Playing as Engagement with Mythical Archetypes, Los Angeles, CA: Wyrd Con, 2012, Article in Wyrd Con Companion Book 2012 - free accessCompulsory* (pp. 89–96)
• Boss, Emily Care, Ma, Can I Help You With That, Part of: #Feminism: a nano-game anthology, London, Pergane Press, 2017Compulsory* (pp. 61–62)
• Bowman, Sarah Lynne, Curtain Call, Part of: #Feminism: a nano-game anthology, London, Pergane Press, 2017Compulsory* (pp. 71–72)
• Bushyager, Misha; Stark, Lizzie; Westerling, Anna, Front Matter, Part of: #Feminism: a nano-game anthology, London, Pergane Press, 2017Compulsory*
• Bushyager, Misha; Stark, Lizzie; Westerling, Anna, How to Play, Part of: #Feminism: a nano-game anthology, London, Pergane Press, 2017Compulsory*
• Kemper, Jonaya, Slumber Party, Part of: #Feminism: a nano-game anthology, London, Pergane Press, 2017Compulsory* (pp. 19–20)
• Kemper, Jonaya, Wyrding the Self, Nordiclarp.org, 2020, Wyrding the Self - Full ArticleCompulsory*
• Nielsen, Martin; Andresen, Martin, The Mixing Desk of Larp, Larp Writer Summer School, 2016, On Line Article - Free AccessCompulsory*
• Wei, Eva, How to Be Ava White, Part of: #Feminism: a nano-game anthology, London, Pergane Press, 2017Compulsory* (pp. 52–53)

5. Required materials for assignments - Choose one (1)

Note: In this list, "Required materials", students can choose one (1) resource to examine. Admitted students can also find other materials (such as videos) and detailed assignment instructions in Studium.

• Baird, Josephine, Role-playing the Self: Trans Self-Expression, Exploration, and Embodiment in (Live Action) Role-playing Games, Part of: International journal of role-playing, no. 11, 2021, p. 94–113
• Kucic, Matt, How to Prototype a Game in Under 7 Days, Part of: Game Developer, vol. October 26, 2005
• Leonard, Diana; Janjetovic, Jovo; Usman, Maximilian, Playing to Experience Marginalization: Benefits and Drawbacks of 'Dark Tourism' in Larp, Part of: International journal of role-playing, no. 11, 2021, p. 25–47
• Zimmerman, John; Forlizzi, Jodi, Research Through Design in HCI, Part of: Ways of knowing in HCI, New York, Springer, [2014], p. 167–189

* Compulsory