I have been involved in and contributed to the emerging field of the study of play and games for the good part of the past decade.
I am currently:
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Lecturing on the history, archaeology, and theory of traditional and digital games;
Working on a research network on Digital Games Histories;
One of the Founders and Editors of GAME – Games as Art, Media, Entertainment, one of the earliest games studies journal;
A Board Member of British DiGRA and DiGRA Italia;
An Advisor for Women in Games Italia;
A columnist on digital games and film for Italian journal Segnocinema