From Monopoly to Minecraft (Alumni Books Podcast)
Sep 02, 2014•13 min
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more
Episode description
Clara Fernández-Vara SM '04, an Associate Arts Professor at the Game Center at New York University, discusses her book Introduction to Game Analysis.
In one respect,Introduction to Game Analysis is a history of modern gaming, covering everything from Monopoly to Minecraft. While its intended audience is those considering an academic career in game theory, the book sets out a strong argument for critics of the field who might not yet deem it worthy enough for funding at major research universities. Read more: http://bit.ly/1o0MsxF
Podcast transcript: https://bit.ly/2GzS2HO
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android