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2008 · New Orleans

Our Avatars, Ourselves: The Rhetoric of Identity in Role-playing Games

Session I.17

Area: Information Technologies · family: Information, technology and digital cultures

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair Scott G. Reed University of Georgia, Athens → University of Georgia
Speakers Wendi Jewell University of Oklahoma, Norman → University of Oklahoma The Linguistic Construction of Racial Identity in the Game World
Speakers Kevin Moberly St. Cloud State University, MN → St. Cloud State University Role-playing for Real: Ideology, Composition, and Massively-multiplayer Online Role-playing Games
Speakers Scott G. Reed University of Georgia, Athens → University of Georgia Cloud Strife and the Myth of Identity: Image, Algorithm, and Play in Console Role-playing Games

Source

NCTE's program, near page 201 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.

Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Our Avatars, Ourselves: The Rhetoric of Identity in Role-playing Games.” 2008 Convention Program, New Orleans, session I.17. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.