SAASC Presents Game On: Navigating the World of Video Game Archiving with Alison Quirion

Authors

Alison Quirion

Streaming Media

Files

Description

On November 9, 2023, SAASC hosted Alison Quirion, video game archivist. In this presentation, Alison shares her journey to becoming a corporate video game archivist, describes the day-to-day experience and challenges, and reveals the MLIS courses that have helped to guide her in this loosely defined role. She also shares tips for how to search for and apply for similar positions within the video game industry.

Publication Date

11-9-2023

Keywords

SJSU SAASC, iSchool, student groups, Society of American Archivists, video game, archives, video game archivist, video game industry

Disciplines

Archival Science | Game Design | Library and Information Science

Recommended Citation

Quirion, Alison, "SAASC Presents Game On: Navigating the World of Video Game Archiving with Alison Quirion" (2023). Event Archive. 45.
https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/saasc_events/45