Academic papers
This page lists all my papers (published in magazines, books, webservers as well as internal released working papers) that deal with my research and PhD program. The language used is English.
Other papers in German (academic and non-academic) can be accessed here...
Avatar identity and life cycle:
- My research proposal: actual version 1st June, 2008, download here (pdf): Avatar Narratives: Identity and Social Mobility in Synthetic Worlds
- Evaluation of virtual worlds for my research study (October 2008), download here (pdf): Virtual World Evaluation
- My conference paper 'You don't want to look like a newbie'. (FROG Vienna 2009). Download here (pdf): You don't want to look like a newbie. First steps into an avatar identity: to have a sense of self.
ePortfolio and digital identity :
- My conference paper 'Avatar ePortfolio: Digital identity in synthetic worlds. (Maastricht conference 'ePortfolio and Digital Identity' 2008) Download here (pdf): Avatar ePortfolio in Synthetic Worlds
other topics :
- My conference paper 'Fail early, fail often.' (EduMedia 09 conference, Salzburg) Download here (pdf): Fail early, fail often. Gaming culture, web 2.0 and successful learning environments
- Online Research and Ethics: see my research blog for a series of articles or download here (pdf): Ethical Standards in the Field of MMORPG Research
