Kirksæther, Jørgen Brief presentation of his doctoral thesis on videogame history and a few links. http://home.nvg.org/~kirk/

Juul, Jesper IT University of Copenhagen. Articles, reviews, thesis, games. http://www.jesperjuul.dk

Aarseth, Espen University of Bergen. Editor in chief of Gamestudies.org and the originator of cybertext theory. The first chapter of his book, Cybertext, is available, as are a few other early articles. http://www.hf.uib.no/hi/espen/

Flanagan, Mary University of Oregon. Digital media artist, research among other things on games. http://www.maryflanagan.com/

Mortensen, Torill Volda University College. Weblog. Research on MUDs. http://torillsin.blogspot.com

Konzack, Lars Aalborg University. Research on computer games and ludology. Weblog and articles. http://konzack.blogspot.com/

Rau, Anja Germany. Weblog, articles, conference calls. Research on computer games and hypertext. http://www.wordwrap.de/

Tosca, Susana IT University of Copenhagen. Articles, activities, teaching. http://www.it-c.dk/people/tosca/

Funk, Jeanne B University of North Carolina. Research on the impact of violence in computer and video games on children. List of publications. http://www.utoledo.edu/psychology/FunkVita.html

Frasca, Gonzalo Independent. Weblog, articles, games. Research on political games, simulations, ludology. http://ludology.org

Klevjer, Rune Phd scholar at the University of Bergen, Norway. Abstract of his doctoral project: Play and Mediation in Computer Games, links to papers. http://www.uib.no/people/smkrk/

Zimmerman, Eric Game designer, artist, and academic at NYU exploring the theory and practice of game design. Essays, links, teaching. http://www.ericzimmerman.com/

Costikyan, Greg Game developer and theorist. Links to published essays, game play and a personal section. http://www.costik.com/

Yee, Nicholas Research is both quantative and qualitative, and is particularly centred on players of EverQuest and other Massive Multi-Player Online Games. http://www.nickyee.com/

Manninen, Tony Researching networked multi-user virtual worlds, and especially the high-intensity interaction between humans originating from the world of 3D games. http://www.tol.oulu.fi/~tmannine/research.html

Mactavish, Andrew Focuses on the performative and participatory elements of computer game play. Also researches hypertext theory and interactive, streaming video. http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~mactavis/

Montfort, Nick Theorist and author/developer specialising in interactive fiction, often in the crossover between game and literature. Games, fiction, publications and links. http://nickm.com/

Pearce, Celia Interactive media designer who has also written on games. Papers and descriptions of projects are available. http://www.cpandfriends.com/

Myers, David Recent work attempts to unify existing theories of play within a semiotic framework. http://www.loyno.edu/~dmyers/

Bryce, Jo Interested in the psychological dimensions of technology use in work and leisure; gender and leisure; computer games and internet use; media psychology and media effects. http://www.uclan.ac.uk/facs/science/psychol/bryce.htm