Jessica Hammer on shortlist for the Women in Games Hall of Fame

ETC faculty member Jessica Hammer, who has a joint appointment with CMU’s HCII department has been named one of the 12 individuals who have been named by Women In Games to the Hall of Fame.

From her nomination: Hammer is a role model for what women in games can be: scholarly and creative, practical and visionary, personally brilliant and community-minded. Better yet, she is making an impact every day to change the culture and the composition of the game industry.

The Hall of Fame voting is open until September 10, 2020: https://womeningames.awardsplatform.com/entry/vote/kAVgNpJw

The Women in Games Global Conference, which will be completely virtual this year, celebrates some amazing women and allies in the video games industry from across the globe. The Women in Games Global Conference headline sponsor, 2K/ Hangar 13 will present the winners of this award on 12 September at 6.00pm BST, 1.00pm EST, 10.00am PST.

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