Closing the Gap: The Importance of Women in Gaming

TitleClosing the Gap: The Importance of Women in Gaming
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Game CodeSEM26ND304776
Start DateSaturday August 01, 2026 - 5:00 pm
End DateSaturday August 01, 2026 - 6:00 pm
Cost$0
Tickets Available70/70
Short DescriptionWomen have driven innovation in gaming. This seminar highlights their impact, challenges, and why elevating women’s voices strengthens game development and player culture.
Long DescriptionWomen have shaped the gaming world from its earliest days—designing innovative mechanics, building thriving communities, and pushing the medium forward. Yet, their work often goes unseen or undervalued. This seminar explores the vital contributions of women in gaming, both historically and today, while highlighting current challenges and opportunities for greater representation. Join us for an engaging session featuring discussion, data, and real industry stories as we examine how elevating women’s voices enriches game development, content creation, and player culture as a whole.
Event TypeSEM - Seminar
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Minimum Players1
Maximum Players70
Age RequiredEveryone (6+)
Experience RequiredNone (You've never played before - rules will be taught)
LocationICC
Room212
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GM NamesKaitlyn Lorando
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Email Contact[email protected]
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