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Alberta Gambling Research Institute (AGRI) Newsletters

  1. Winter 2019

    Feature articles: Introducing Dr. Carrie Leonard: Project Coordinator for the Institute’s National Study of Gambling in Canada; 2019 - 2020 Scholarship Recipients; Critical Gambling Studies: A New Open-Access Journal.

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  2. Spring 2019

    Feature articles: Institute’s 18th Annual Conference Showcases Gambling Research Expertise; Gambling Research Day Event at the University of Alberta a Great Success; Upcoming Institute Research Grant Opportunities.

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  3. Summer 2019

    Feature articles: Introducing Dr. Carrie Leonard: Project Coordinator for the Institute’s National Study of Gambling in Canada; 2019 - 2020 Scholarship Recipients; Critical Gambling Studies: A New Open-Access Journal

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  4. Fall 2019

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  5. Annual Report

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  1. Winter 2018

    Feature articles: Institute Conference 2018: Current Issues in Gambling Research; Dr. Yale Belanger Elected to The Royal Society of Canada; Institute Research Coordinator Dr. David Hodgins Selected for 2017 Killam Annual Professorship.

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  2. Spring 2018

    Feature Articles: Online Version of Alberta’s Voluntary Casino Self-Exclusion Intervention Evaluated; Dr. Rob Williams Initiates Plans for Comprehensive National Study of Gambling; Dr. Aaron Gruber Discusses Near-Misses at U. of Lethbridge Gambling Research Group Event; 2018-19 Graduate Student Scholarship Program.

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  3. Summer 2018

    Feature articles: Conference 2018 Showcases Latest Academic Research from Alberta and around the World; Dr. Garry Smith Recognized at Conference for His Outstanding Contributions to Gambling Research.

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  4. Fall 2018

    Feature articles: Loot Boxes: A Striking New Element in the Ongoing Gamblification of Video Games; From the Library: World Health Organization (WHO) Adds Gaming Disorder to New International Classification of Diseases, ICD-11; 2018-2019 Scholarship Recipients.

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  5. Annual Report

    Report of Institute activities April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019; includes Audited Financial Statements.

  1. Winter 2017

    Feature articles: 16th Annual Gambling Research Conference to be Held April 6-8, 2017, in Banff, Alberta; Exploring Social and Cultural Conceptions of Gambling: An Interview with Dr. Fiona Nicoll; From the Library...Beware of Predatory Publishers.

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  2. Spring 2017

    Feature article: Pigeons, People and the Near-Miss Effect: An Interview with Jeffrey Pisklak.

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  3. Summer 2017

    Feature article: Focus on Ethical Challenges Pertaining to Gambling Provision, Policy and Research: Conference 2017 Recap.

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  4. Fall 2017

    Feature articles about Dr. Nady el-Guebaly Appointments as Member of the Order of Canada; Dr. David Hodgins' Becoming a Winner program for gambling self-recovery.

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  5. Annual Report

    Report of Institute activities April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018; includes Audited Financial Statements.'

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  1. Winter 2016

    Feature articles: Institute Conference 2016 and Study Examines Bankruptcy Filings Post-Removal of Neighborhood Video Lottery Terminals (VLTs).

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  2. Spring 2016

    Feature articles: Gambling Lab @ U. Calgary; Canada's Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act as Applied to Problem Gamblers; Conference 2016 Recap.

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  3. Summer 2016

    Feature articles: Graduate Student Gillian Russell;Research Takeaways and Inspirations From the 16th International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking; From the Library… Digital Identifiers; 2016-17 Student Scholarship Recipients.

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  4. Fall 2016

    Feature articles: An Interview with Andrew Kim; The Growth of eSports and Its Relevance to Gambling.

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  5. Annual Report

    Report of Institute activities April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2017; includes Audited Financial Statements.

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