Laura op de Beke

Laura op de Beke is Assistant Professor of Interactive Media, Screens, and Interfaces at Utrecht University. Her research focuses on games and cultures of play, specifically in the context of the climate crisis. In 2024 she published an edited volume called Ecogames: Playful Perspectives on the Climate Crisis. Currently, she is working on a book about Anthropocene temporalities in videogames, as well as a project that extends beyond games, which examines the generation of climate futures in algorithmic contexts.