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21 September 2026

As an accompanyment to my recently published co-edited collection, Trophy Cases: The Theory, Design, and Cultural Politics of Video Game Trophies and Achievements, I gave a talk for graduate students about publishing in the humanities.

This was a hybrid event so I cropped the video to remove names for privicay purposes and I cut the question period. In addition, the first minute of the talk did not record properly, so it is missing. With those caveats in mind, the rest of the talk is available below:

You can find the book at any of the links below:
https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/trophy-cases-9781666964370/
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H4VXP87F?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback
https://www.target.com/p/trophy-cases-by-ryan-scheiding-dan-staines-sarah-christina-ganzon-hardcover/-/A-1012894901

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3 September 2026

I’m happy to announce that my edited collection with Dan Staines and Sarah Ganzon is now available! It took a lot of work and I’m very proud of the final version. In addition, I authored a chapter that proposes a typology of trophies that I’m quite excited about.

Here is the wonderful cover art by Robyn Hope:

You can find the book at any of the links below:
https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/trophy-cases-9781666964370/
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H4VXP87F?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback
https://www.target.com/p/trophy-cases-by-ryan-scheiding-dan-staines-sarah-christina-ganzon-hardcover/-/A-1012894901