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Jonas R. (er/ihm)<p>Program for the upcoming Board Game Studies Colloquium is up. </p><p>Together with James Masters I'm giving a talk titled "Pilkentafel” problems. On the history of Shovelboard".</p><p><a href="https://boardgamestudies.jimdofree.com/program/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">boardgamestudies.jimdofree.com</span><span class="invisible">/program/</span></a></p><p>I'm very much looking forward to this conference! (I do regret the organizers apparently chose to use "AI"-generated artwork.)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.pnpde.social/tags/GameStudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GameStudies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.pnpde.social/tags/HistoryOfGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoryOfGames</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.pnpde.social/tags/BoardGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoardGames</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.pnpde.social/tags/Shuffleboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shuffleboard</span></a></p>
LisaH<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.au/@wendypalmer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>wendypalmer</span></a></span> I adored clapping games! I think yours has the same rhythm as an old American clapping game called Miss Mary Mack</p><p>There's an interesting brief documentary on the history and importance of clapping games in the American black community called Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HistoryOfGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoryOfGames</span></a></p><p>This is just info about it. It's available to watch if you get ESPN <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/MwFxiF4sz0A" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/live/MwFxiF4sz0A</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Jonas Richter<p>Hi, I'm scholar from Germany, part of a team working on a new Middle High German <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/dictionary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dictionary</span></a>. Apart from <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/German" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>German</span></a> language and literature I studied Comparative <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a>, leading to a PhD thesis on Erich von Däniken and ancient astronaut <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mythology</span></a>.</p><p>In my spare time I dig into the <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/HistoryOfGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoryOfGames</span></a> and try to catalogue German <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/roleplaying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>roleplaying</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/fanzines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fanzines</span></a>.</p><p>I also enjoy time with my <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/choir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>choir</span></a> and like baking <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/bread" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bread</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a><br><a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/lexicography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lexicography</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/MiddleHighGerman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleHighGerman</span></a><br><a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/NewMythologies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewMythologies</span></a><br><a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/AncientAliens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AncientAliens</span></a></p>
Jonas Richter<p>Hi, I'm scholar from Germany, part of a team working on a new Middle High German <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/dictionary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dictionary</span></a>. Apart from <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/German" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>German</span></a> language and literature I studied Comparative <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a>, leading to a PhD thesis on Erich von Däniken and ancient astronaut <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mythology</span></a>.</p><p>In my spare time I dig into the <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/HistoryOfGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoryOfGames</span></a> and try to catalogue German <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/roleplaying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>roleplaying</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/fanzines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fanzines</span></a>.</p><p>I also enjoy time with my <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/choir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>choir</span></a> and like baking <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/bread" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bread</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/lexicography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lexicography</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/NewMythologies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewMythologies</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/AncientAliens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AncientAliens</span></a></p>
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