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Schedule

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Registration
Welcome
Opening Keynote

Damon Packwood

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Mini Break
Session #1

A Conversation with Gameheads' Students by Damon Packwood & the students of Gameheads

Female Harassment in the Gaming Society by Joanna Jian

Mapping Oppression in Women Players, GameDevs, and Characters by Tonia Beglari, Emilia Yang, & Allison Comrie

You can Play as the Top Hat or the Race Car. But the Boards Still Gonna be Square by Io O'Clast

Demos

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
  12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Lunch

Demo Room also open

Keynote

Tanya DePass & Katherine Cross

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Mini Break
Session #2

Gaming as POC: Where the Industry Has Failed Us by Tanya DePass

9 Things Game Developers Can Do To Be More Inclusive by Tobiah Zarlez

Diving into Collegiate Esports by Kathy Chiang

Demos

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Break & Demo Room
Session #3

Chainmail Bikini: Women Gamers and Cartoonists Discuss Their Work by Hazel Newlevant, Katie Longua, Kelly Martin, & Samuel Sattin

Designing with Empathy by Harrison Pink, Jolie Menzel, Catt Stewart, Carolyn Petit, & B Cavello

Exploring Identity Through Avatars by Katherine Cross

Demos

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Networking Dessert Mixer
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About

The South Bay Conference on Gender, coordinated by the SJSU Gender Equity Center, partners San José State University students with community members to create open dialogue through presentations, panels, and workshops that promote learning, education, and personal expression to unite individuals of all genders, sexual orientations, ethnicity’s, socioeconomic backgrounds, religions, etc.

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Contact

Email
info@southbaywc.org

Address
South Bay Conference on Gender
c/o Gender Equity Center
San Jose State University
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192-0161
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