2025 BIPOC Game Studies Conference Organizers
Conference Chairs:
- Lindsay Grace, Knight Chair in Interactive Media at the University of Miami
- Stephen Jacobs, Scholar-in Residence The Strong National Museum of Play, Professor RIT School of Interactive Games and Media
Organizing Committee:
- Conference Program Chair: Akil Fletcher, Cotsen Postdoctoral Fellow in the Society of Fellows and Lecturer in the Anthropology Department at Princeton University
- Conference Proceedings and Publication Chair: Krystal Cooper, Rochester Institute of Technology IGME
- Unconference Chair: Latoya Peterson, CXO/Cofounder at Glow Up Games
- Showcase Co-Chairs:
- Gordon Bellamy, Full Professor of the Practice, University of Southern California (USC)
- Allen Turner, Assistant Professor, DePaul University
Program Committee and Jurors
- Steven Dashiell, Morgan State University
- Toiya Kristen Finley, Schnoodle Media, LLC (Independent)
- Grace D. Gipson, Virginia Commonwealth University
- Jonathan Jennings, Black In Gaming
- Jay-Ann Lopez, Black Girl Gamers
- Carl Varnado, Black In Gaming
Sponsoring Organizations: