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The judging panel for the Women in Games Awards has been announced, with leading executives from across all sectors of the UK games industry voting on these special accolades. The judging panel will choose the Top 30 Women in Games. They will also vote on the winner for each of …
Read More »‘Hiring ideal job applicants limits diversity,’ says Fullbright founder
Adds that studios should considering hiring female devs with potential rather than established male veterans to break the ‘self-perpetuating cycle’
Read More »TV presenter Julia Hardy to host the Women in Games Awards
Popular games presenter and media personality Julia Hardy will host this year’s MCV’s Women in Games Awards. Hardy has just been announced as the presenter of Radio 1’s new monthly video games show and has a great deal of experience in hosting TV shows and events. Her CV includes presenting …
Read More »MCV Women In Games Awards return for 2016
After a successful first year, MCV’s Women In Games awards will return this May to recognise and reward the contribution of women to the UK games industry – and this year the event is being supported by the influential Women in Games (WIGJ) body. WIGJ is also sponsoring the Rising …
Read More »A day in the life of a female developer
InMobi data architect Amareshwari Sriramadasu shares her experiences
Read More »More female console owners in the US than male
New study shows more than half of all Americans aged 18 to 49 play on dedicated games devices
Read More »Next Gen Skills Academy launching women’s mentoring programme
£300 for six months of professional mentoring, starting from November
Read More »EA’s Moore: Gamergate has actually helped diversity
FIFA publisher’s COO says last year’s controversy has caused companies to think more carefully about their workforce
Read More »Debbie Bestwick wins Women in Games’ Hall of Fame award
Team17 boss says: "There's simply far too few women at the top level of our industry"
Read More »Andy Payne: ‘No excuse’ for lack of diversity in games
UKIE chairman calls for more female developers at European Women In Games Conference
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