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Academic journalism of esports research – Aaron Koshy

Aaron Koshy

In this segment, Aaron Koshy, a cardiologist with interest in heart failure and medical devices and Chief Editor of the International Journal of Esports (IJESPORTS), shares how he became interested in academic research on esports including this scope of this research as well as the importance of non-academic perspectives in esports journalism. He also shares his perspectives on the impact of academic journalism in the esports industry.

For the purposes of discussion, please take about five minutes to look through the articles on IJESPORTS.

Discussion: What fields of research (e.g., medical, economic, business) do you find interesting? Is there a research question that you would like answered or that you would want to investigate yourself?

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