Publications
Here you will find publications from the Center for Media, Communication and Information Research: Book series, Journals, Podcasts, Working Papers and Research Reports
"Routledge Critical Studies in Video Games and Culture"
Herausgeber der Buchreihe sind Gregory Grieve, Kerstin Radde-Antweiler, Lissa Holloway-Attaway sowie Xenia Zeiler und sie erscheint im Routledge Verlag. This series explores the intricate interplay between video gaming and the critical examination of cultural phenomena. (…)
08.12.2025
Methods for Studying Video Games and Religion (2019)
Vít Šisler, Kerstin Radde-Antweiler, Xenia Zeiler Game studies has been an understudied area within the emerging field of digital media and religion. Video games can reflect, reject, or reconfigure traditionally held religious ideas and often (…)
28.02.2024
Gamevironments
Editors-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Kerstin Radde-Antweiler, Prof. Dr. Xenia Zeiler Managing Editor: Dr. Dr. Lisa Kienzl Language: English ISSN 2364-382X Video games are undeniably an important factor in cultural and religious socialization today. Research on this (…)
08.12.2023
No. 43 - Gregory Grieve, Kerstin Radde-Antweiler and Xenia Zeiler: Value Formations through Digital Gaming
Many video games have explicit reference to religion both as narrative and symbolic content. Take, for instance, the Prince of Persia (Ubisoft 2008), where the player must defeat an evil Zoroastrian deity, and Tomb Raider (…)
19.05.2023
No. 40 - Kerstin Radde-Antweiler, Marta Kołodziejska, Łukasz Fajfer, Dorota Hall: Religious Organizations as Media Settlers. Strategies towards the Trends of Deep Mediatization
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown-type control measures, both collective and individual actors, including religious ones (Campbell, 2020; Hall and Kołodziejska, 2021), have been forced to move their practice to online spaces. (…)
01.06.2022