march 26 (3/26)

integrity issues in esport

1) performance enhacing drugs /e-doping

2) match-fixing, hacking

violence and stigma in esport

1) stigmas associated with particpation

2) esport athletes and aggressive behaviour

gaming addiction and mental health

1) gaming addiction in esports

2) mental health and well-being in esports

social inequality in esports

men vs women earnings

racism and ethnicity in esport

radicalized idea, bodies and structures are constructed

gender and esport

masculinities, online harassment against women

how many gamers are women

46%

how many pros are women

5%

what is geek masculinity

hegemonic performances of masculinity with technological mastery

who is Kim “geguri” se-yeon

professional overwatch female player

what was geguri accused off

using aim assist software

post-feminism

feminism has been successful in achieving gender equality

what is meritocracy over gender bias

claiming that gender plays no role in performance in certain things

case of geguri

accused highlights deeply entrenched male dominance

what does geguri performance

challenges the traditional gender norms, by disrupting the assumed link between biological sex and performance ability