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Closing the Gender Gap Roundtable (Presented by the IGDA)

Dana Ware  (Creative Director, The VOID)

Location: Room 203, South Hall

Date: Friday, March 24

Time: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Pass Type: All Access Pass, Core Pass, Summits Pass, Expo Pass, Audio Pass, Independent Games Summit Pass, Friday Only Expo Pass

Topic: Advocacy

Format: Roundtable

Vault Recording: Not Recorded

This roundtable discussion will push the boundaries of how people perceive women game developers and the influence they have on representing culture. Participants will discuss the steps that must be taken as a games community to create diversity, inclusion, and equity both on-and-off the screen. This roundtable will serve as an educational opportunity to guide newcomers and veterans alike to practice inclusive frameworks—including tips on red flags in a company, equal pay, and preparing for difficult conversations.

Takeaway

Attendees will build tools for combating inequalities in the workplace both creatively and professionally.

Intended Audience

This is for newcomers and veterans of the games industry.