Northern Illinois University

Department of Communication

Facutly News

The June 2009 issue of Critical Studies in Media Communication is a special issue entitled "Paradise Crashed: Rethinking MMORPGs and Other Virtual Worlds" guest edited by Rob Brookey. The lead article, "Terra Nova 2.0 - The New World of MMORPGs" has been co-authored by David J. Gunkel and Ann Hetzel Gunkel.

The issue also contains an article entitled "Sex Lives in Second Life" which was co-authored by Rob Brookey and one of our former MAs, Kris Cannon.