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Presentation at Playtime!, fringe conference to the London Games Festival, October 2006.
Major symposium on the Play Ethic at the University of York, published on September 1st, 2006.
Article on the military-gaming complex by Pat Kane in Technology Guardian, Dec 1, 2005, titled "Toy Soldiers". New Play Journal category of 'war games' opened up here.
Pat Kane has been appointed Visiting Fellow at the School of Management at York University, for three years from October 1st, 2005
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