Lab Publications
- Ensslin, Astrid, Kübra Aksay and Sebastian R. Richter (2026) “Analyzing Distant Play as Parasocial Resistance: Unnatural Temporality, Interpassive Dis-Reading, and Existentialist Angst in The Longing“, Humanities, special issue: “Electronic Literature and Game Narratives”, ed. Stuart Moulthrop, 15(2):27.
- Richter, Sebastian R. (2025) „Transcription Epistemic and Linguistic Boundaries in the Analysis of Audiovisual Events“, in: Nora Benterbusch (ed.) Spotlights on Media Borders / Perspektiven auf Mediengrenzen. Baden-Baden: Nomos 2025, S. 191–215. Open Access.
- Richter, Sebastian R. (2025) „Neolithic Experiences: Approaching a Complex Topic Through IDNs Using GenAI„,with Hartmut Koenitz et al. In: Interactive Storytelling, ed. by Mará Cecilia Reyes and Frank Nack, Cham: Springer, S. 420–433.
- Aksay, Kübra, Astrid Ensslin, and Sebastian R. Richter (2025) „Between Action and Inaction: A Distant-Play Reading of The Longing“, Proceedings of DiGRA 2025: Games at the Crossroads, Malta, June 16, 2025.
- Aksay, Kübra, Simone Blessing, Astrid Ensslin, Sebastian R. Richter and Fiona S. Schönberg (2025) „‚The Name of the Reader‘: Constructing the Bookish Player in Pentiment“, in T. Krampe & J.-N. Thon (eds) Videogames and Metareference: Mapping the Margins of an Interdisciplinary Field. New York: Routledge, pp. 169-187. Open Access.
- Richter, Sebastian R. (2025) „The Shock of Silence. An Approach to Philosophical Immersion in Media“, in Florian Freitag, Laura Katharina Mücke and Peter Niedermüller (eds.), Silence, Sounds, Music. Acoustic Dimensions of Immersion, London: Routledge 2025, S. 145–160. doi.org/10.4324/9781003219132
- Aksay, Kübra, Simone Blessing, Astrid Ensslin, Sebastian R. Richter und Fiona S. Schönberg (2024), “Zur Konstruktion des ‘Bookish Players’ in Pentiment“, in A. Brandenburg, L. Haasis and A. van Beek (eds) “Zeitenwende: Interdisziplinäre Zugänge zum Spiel Pentiment“, Mittelalterblog. Sept 4, 2024.
- Richter, Sebastian R.; Ensslin, Astrid; Schönberg, Fiona S.; Aksay, Kübra; and Scuderi, Miriam, „Literary Gaming Refigured“ (2024). Proceedings of ELO (Un)linked 2024. 30.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/elo2024/hypertextsandfictions/schedule/30 Ensslin, Astrid and Samya Brata Roy (2023) “Electronic LiteratureS as Postcomparative Media”, CompLit: Journal of European Literature, Arts and Society, 1(5) New Critical and Theoretical Approaches in Comparative Literature. Open Access.