The Games Institute acknowledges that we are living and working on the traditional territory of the Attawandaron (also known as Neutral), Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee peoples. The University of Waterloo is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land promised to the Six Nations that includes six miles on each side of the Grand River.
English, Arts, PhD in English
Lindsay (BA English, Wilfrid Laurier University; MA Experimental Digital Media, University of Waterloo) is a fourth year PhD candidate in the English department at UWaterloo. Her research in game studies has previously focused on colonial and imperial ideologies in RPGs; currently, her work explores representations of the sex trade and the commodification of women in games. Lindsay's research is currently supported by a SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship, and she has been the recipient of the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2019-2020; 2020-2021) as well as the David Nimmo English Graduate Scholarship (2019). Lindsay has served as review board co-chair and a member of the planning committee for the International Conference on Games and Narrative (2021), and her recent publications include “Adaptations of Empire: Kipling’s Kim, Novel and Game.” Vol. 13, no.21, 2020.
Affiliation:
University of Waterloo