Episode notes
eSport has seen exponential growth over the past few years and the pandemic has only increased its rise in popularity. In this episode, we discuss gaming's enormous reach and explore both the challenges, such as online safety and increased screen time, as well as its power for social change, education and the opportunity for connection during a time of isolation.
Featuring:
Mary Harvey – Centre for Sport and Human Rights
Kirsty Burrows – Sports Rights Solutions
Boban Totovsk - iInternational eSports Federation
Oliver Weingarten - LDN UTD
Josianne Galea Baron - UNICEF
Alfonso León - International eSport Lawyer
Keywords
sport
human rights
child rights
COVID-19