{"id":1020,"date":"2021-07-16T14:20:29","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T18:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/risklogics.org\/?page_id=1020"},"modified":"2021-07-16T14:20:29","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T18:20:29","slug":"john-bryans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/risklogics.org\/fr\/john-bryans\/","title":{"rendered":"John Bryans"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"244\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/risklogics.org\/fr\/john-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/risklogics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/john-1.png?fit=501%2C751&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"501,751\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"john-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/risklogics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/john-1.png?fit=501%2C751&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/risklogics.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/john-1.png?resize=264%2C395&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-244\" width=\"264\" height=\"395\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Research interests<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Neoliberalism<\/li><li>Video Game Addiction<\/li><li>Masculinity<\/li><li>Mental Health<\/li><li>Activision Blizzard<\/li><li>Knowledge Translation<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Activision and the neoliberal construction of the pathological male gamer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Following the work of Esposito and Perez (2014) concerning the neoliberal commodification of mental health, and in light of the WHO\/IICD classification of \u201cgaming disorder\u201d, I argue that to protect the ever-increasing expansion of their corporate interests, gaming publisher, Activision, is compelled to address the issue of problematic gaming (a threat to their expansion) by constructing the archetype of a pathological (male) gamer, using addiction rhetoric that pathologizes the individual rather than looking to the social milieu from which the condition is constructed.<\/li><li><strong>Analysis of Activision\u2019s business model<\/strong>, their corporate stance on excessive gaming, and other sources of discourse around pathological gaming and male gamers.<\/li><li><strong>Social construction of public health crisis,&nbsp;<\/strong>article forthcoming.<\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research interests Neoliberalism Video Game Addiction Masculinity Mental Health Activision Blizzard Knowledge Translation Activision and the neoliberal construction of the pathological male gamer. Following the work of Esposito and Perez (2014) concerning the neoliberal commodification of mental health, and in light of the WHO\/IICD classification of \u201cgaming disorder\u201d, I argue that to protect the ever-increasing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/risklogics.org\/fr\/john-bryans\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continuer la lecture de <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">John Bryans<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":127400573,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1020","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","no-featured-image"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pd3Xs2-gs","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/risklogics.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/risklogics.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/risklogics.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risklogics.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/127400573"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risklogics.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1020"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/risklogics.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1023,"href":"https:\/\/risklogics.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1020\/revisions\/1023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/risklogics.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risklogics.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}