The politics of gamification: Education, neoliberalism and the knowledge economy

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Rowan Tulloch

Rowan Tulloch is a Lecturer in digital media and video gaming at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. His work explores and critiques the operation of power in video games and gamification applications. He analyzes the technologies and techniques by which players and users are trained into certain privileged practices of interactions, and the way this functions to reproduce and reinforce dominant technological, cultural, and political logics.

Holly Eva Katherine Randell-Moon

Holly Eva Katherine Randell-Moon is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Indigenous Australian Studies at Charles Sturt University, Australia. Her publications on neoliberalism and higher education policy have appeared in the journals Ethics and Education, Qualitative Research Journal, Policy Futures in Education, and Somatechnics and in the edited collection Zombies in the Academy (2013). She has also published on biopower, race, and digital infrastructure. Along with Ryan Tippet, she is the editor of Security, Race, Biopower: Essays on Technology and Corporeality (2016, Palgrave Macmillan).