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Country | Finland |
Institutional affiliation | University of Jyväskylä |
Title | Post-doctoral researcher |
Research interests relevant to game philosophy | My research interests revolve around games and meaning. I’ve looked into game hermeneutics, interpretation and narratology, game definitions, media discourse about games and the political dimensions of games and play. |
Publications and presentations relevant to game philosophy | Arjoranta, Jonne (2011): “Do we need real-time hermeneutics? Structures of meaning in games.” Think Design Play, DiGRA 2011 conference proceedings. Utrecht University of Arts: Hilversum. September, 2011. Available online: http://www.digra.org/wp-content/uploads/digital-library/11310.17396.pdf Arjoranta, Jonne (2014): “Game Definitions: A Wittgensteinian Approach.” Game Studies 14 (1). Available online: http://gamestudies.org/1401/articles/arjoranta Arjoranta, Jonne (2015): “Real-time hermeneutics: meaning-making in ludonarrative digital games.” Dissertation. University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä. Available online: http://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-951-39-6164-0 Arjoranta, Jonne & Karhulahti, Veli-Matti (2014): “Ludology, Narratology and Philosophical Hermeneutics.” DiGRA Nordic 2014. Visby, Sweden: 29.5.2014. Available online: http://www.digra.org/wp-content/uploads/digital-library/nordicdigra2014_submission_3.pdf Arjoranta, Jonne. 2016. “What Does it Mean to be Orlanthi? Hermeneutic Challenge in King of Dragon Pass.” In DiGRA and FDG: First International Joint Conference, Dundee, Scotland: Abertay University, 1.–6.8.2016. http://www.digra.org/digital-library/publications/what-does-it-mean-to-be-orlanthi-hermeneutic-challenge-in-king-of-dragon-pass/ |
Keywords | hermeneutics, interpretation, meaning, play, politics |
Personal links | https://jonne.arjoranta.fi |
Name | Jonne Arjoranta |
Background | philosophy, social sciences, digital culture |