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Sara Grimes

Dr. Sara M. Grimes is Director of the Knowledge Media Design Institute (KMDI) and Semaphore Labs, as well as Associate Professor in the Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto. Her research and teaching are centred in the areas of children’s digital media culture(s) and critical theories of technology, with a focus on digital games. Her published work explores the commercialization of children’s play culture and creative expression, discussions of intellectual property and fair dealing in child-specific digital environments, as well as the legal and ethical dimensions of marketing to children online. Her new book, Digital Playgrounds: The Hidden Politics of Children’s Online Play Spaces, Virtual Worlds, and Connected Games, was published by the University of Toronto Press in 2021.

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Mika Sustar

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Turner Wigginton

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Alan Finlayson

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Aleena Chia

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Andre Brock

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Andrew McStay

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Beth Coleman

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David Gauntlett

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David Nieborg

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Deborah A. Fields

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Jeffrey Ansloos

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Kelly Boudreau

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Meryl Alper

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Negin Dahya

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Rob Gallagher

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Robert Topinka

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Robin Stevens

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Samantha White

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Veronica Barassi