Playing by the Rules - The Cultural Policy Challenges of Video Games
University of Chicago, October 2001. Descriptions of panels, bios and links for numerous speakers, a lot of links to other game related sites, including game policy and research.

Game On 2002
London, UK. 27-28 November 2002. Third International Conference on Intelligent Games and Simulation. Announcement and call for papers.

Playing with the Future: Development and Directions in Computer Gaming
Manchester, England. 5-7 July 2002. Abstracts and programme available.

Board Games in Academia IV
Fribourg, Switzerland. 17-21 April 2001. Yearly colloquium. Programme and abstracts.

Text-Based Virtual Reality
Transcript of a seminar held at Meridian MOO in 1994.

Computer and Video Games Come of Age
National conference held at MIT in 2000. Full transcripts of sessions on games as interactive storytelling, aesthetics, and game design.

Computers and Games 2002 (CG'02)
Edmonton, Canada. 25-27 July 2002. International conference with emphasis on research and development in use of artificial intelligence in games.

Talbot, Ben: "Compete, Command and Conquer"
A trip report from the International Games Cultures Conference in Bristol, UK, 29 June-1 July 2001.

International Conference on Application and Development of Computer Games
Hong Kong. 6-7 January 2003. Theme this year is networked and multiplayer games and security. Development focus, but educational and other topics to do with games are also welcome.

Digital Arts and Culture: Streaming Wor(l)ds
Melbourne, Australia. International conference exploring new media art, games and theory.

Trivial Pursuits: Games and Game Playing in the Classical World
Programme abstracts and related links from a conferece held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Digital Games Research Conference 2003
Video game research conference located at the University of Utrecht, in The Netherlands.

Computer Games and Digital Cultures
Tampere, Finland. 6-8 June 2002. Aesthetic, narrative and structural issues as well as bridging academia and industry. Programme and general conference information.

International Game Developers' Association: Calendar
A list of conferences and events of interest to game researchers and developers. Linked, annotated and chronologically ordered.

Cosign Conference
Computational Semiotics for Games and New Media: explores how semiotics can be used in creating and analysing games and new media.