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The Testronic 50% Initiative aims to “encourage more young women to consider a career in the games industry”
Read More »Testronic launches mentoring programme to foster women in the games industry
Testronic Talk: How we can all help the Women in Games initiative
Head of games business Ann Hurley discusses why Testronic is proud to be a Women in Games Ambassador – but says more needs to be done across the board to encourage women in to the business
Read More »OPINION: The European Women in Games Conference 2017 paints a bright future for the industry
Women in Games CEO Marie-Claire Isaaman (pictured right) talks to MCV about the success of its recent European Women in Games Conference and how it paints a bright future for the industry. Our seventh annual conference earlier this month highlighted the key role women play in the European game industries as …
Read More »A Normal Lost phone and Simteractive win inagural Women in Games Mobile Awards
Media Molecule's Catherine Wooley and Wooga's Glenna Buford inducted to Women in Games hall of fame
Read More »Women in Games Mobile Awards nominees announced
Seven games nominated for the new awards, designed to help recognised female leadership in the mobile sector
Read More »Ukie announces three new team members
New additions to "help scale the ambitions of Ukie on behalf of the UK games industry"
Read More »New mobile games awards for Women in Games at European Women in Games conference
Endorsed by IMGA, the two awards will be awarded at the conference on September 6th. Entries are open until August 20th
Read More »Opinion: ‘Homegrown has to be the future’ says Women in Games CEO Marie-Claire Isaaman
Brexit means Brexit. That’s the mantra endlessly repeated by Government. And whatever your opinion, barring an electoral upset of unimaginable proportions next month, the UK will be exiting the EU in 2019. How we leave is uncertain but the fact we’re leaving is not. As this becomes clearer, how UK …
Read More »Opinion: ‘The games industry has become a more diverse and inclusive place’
I am really honoured to write this piece for MCV about the Women in Games Awards. I have been involved with the awards previously in all aspects, from nominating female peers I respect to helping with the judging process and even collecting a few awards myself. It was amazing to …
Read More »Opinion: ‘There is much work to be done before women are fairly represented across all disciplines’
First a confession: when I started in the industry, back in 1863, I didn’t really think that sexism applied to me. I was outspoken and thought that if you could ‘man up’ and work hard, you’d be fine. I was wrong. Maybe it’s hindsight – the most powerful of the …
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