Leveller
Emma and AdamWelcome to Leveller, the podcast where two academics dive deep into the intersection of video games and politics. Join PhD students Emma Brewis and Adam Cooper as they discuss video games as a medium through which to stretch, challenge, and transform our thinking.
In each episode, they dissect how games reflect, shape, and inform political discourse. Through engaging discussions and interviews w... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 9 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Categories | NewsVideo GamesPoliticsLeisure | ||||
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In this very special final episode of the first season of Leveller, we look back on our year and discuss which games we think deserve some extra attention in our Alternative Political Game Awards. Join us to hear which game got us most thinking about... more
Why do the Tories choose bad leaders? Why are they so divided? And what role does ideology play?
In this episode, we are joined by Oliver Booth, fellow PGR at the University of Leeds and researcher of the Conservative Party and British Politics. We... more
In this episode, we discuss Ustwo’s 2020 Alba: A Wildlife Adventure, a heartwarming exploration game in which you play a young girl who documents wildlife and strives to save the local nature reserve from being replaced by a luxury hotel while visit... more
What role does social media play in our lives? Is there life after data? And what does the future look like in a world where privacy is a luxury?
In this episode, we welcome Paul Geyer, PGR at the University of Leeds, political theorist and five-a-... more
In this podcast episode, we delve into "Papers, Please," the 2013 simulation game which immerses players in the role of an immigration officer in the fictional country of Arstotzka. Through its gameplay mechanics and narrative, we examine the moral d... more
What is legitimate violence for women? How does emotion guide gendered violence? And who gets to tell women's stories?
In this episode, we welcome our friend and scholar Emily Gee, PGR at the University of Leeds. She uses The Last of Us Part II to ... more
What does Stardew Valley have to say about corporations? How does it encourage us to think about and interact with the environment? And is community romanticised in Stardew Valley?
In this episode, we discuss Eric Barone's 'cosy game' Stardew Valley... more
What role does employment play in rebuilding after conflict? Can you do peace without justice? And what gets in the way of reintegration ?
In this episode, we welcome our friend and colleague Ged Hiscoke, PGR at the University of Leeds. He explores ... more
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