Connections UK 2024

An update from Graham Longley-Brown and the Connections UK team. The Connections UK 2024 conference for wargaming professionals will take place Tuesday 10 to Thursday 12 September 2024 at Brunel University in Uxbridge, just to the west of London and five miles from Heathrow airport. Tickets will go live in mid-June and are likely to be […]

Connections Oz 2023

Connections Oz 2023 will be held online on 8-9 November. The conference hopes to explore the experience of designing wargames and what can be learned through the research and design process. However, as usual, they welcome presentations and discussions on almost any wargame-related topic. Further information and registration is available at the Connections Oz website.

Connections North 2024 AAR

The seventh annual Connections North interdisciplinary (war)gaming conference was held at McGill University in Montreal on February 17. Some 78 people registered for the event, a comparable turn-out to other recent year. The full programme can be found here. The first panel of the day offered critical reflections on matrix gaming. Matrix gaming has become […]

Connections NL 2023 AAR

Connections Netherlands has passed on a report on their recent professional wargaming conference. You can read the details below.

Connections Next Generation 2023

Connections Next Generation will be holding its next online conference on 21-22 October. Further information can be found at the Next Generation website, and registration is via Eventbrite.

Connections UK 2023 update

A Connections UK update from Graham Longley-Brown:

Connections North 2023 report

The annual Connections North professional (war)gaming conference took place at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa on June 9. This was the seventh Connections North conference since 2016, and the first time we had met in person again since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020. Details of previous conferences can be found here As the […]

Garvin: Connections North AAR

At the No Dice, No Glory blog, David Garvin provides a report on the recent Connections North professional (war)gaming conference. I will also be posting a report (with links to many of the presentations) to PAXsims in the near future.

Two weeks to Connections North!

There are only two weeks to go until the Connections North professional (war)gaming conference, which will be held at McGill University in Montreal on February 17. Registration for the conference is via Eventbrite. Registration closes on February 16, so don’t leave it until the last minute!

Registration for Connections US 2024 now open

An update from Timothy Wilkie and the Connections US team. On behalf of conference founder and co-chair Matt Caffrey and the rest of the Connections organizing team, I am pleased to announce that registration for Connections 2024 is now open!  This year’s conference will be hosted by the U.S. Army War College at the Army […]

Connections North 2024 registration now open

Registration for the Connections North interdisciplinary (war)gaming conference is now open (via Eventbrite). The conference will take place on Saturday, February 17, at McGill University in Montreal. CONNECTIONS NORTH is an annual conference devoted to conflict simulation, wargaming, and other serious games. It is intended for national security professionals, policymakers, researchers, educators, game designers, university […]

Save the date: Connections North 2024

The next Connections North professional (war)gaming conference will be held on Saturday, 17 February 2024 at McGill University in Montreal. The anticipated sub-zero temperatures makes this the perfect conference to attend if you got overheated attending NATO WIN 23 or Connections UK. Further details and a registration link will be posted closer to the date. […]

Connections (US) 2023 registration open

Registration is now open for the Connections (US) 2023 professional wargaming conference.  This year’s conference will be hosted by National Defense University (NDU) at Ft. McNair in Washington, DC, on June 21-23. (The above link is to a Google Form, which sometimes are difficult to access from some military networks.  If you have problems viewing […]

Connections UK 2023 registration open

Registration is open for the Connections UK conference for wargaming professionals. This will take place at the prestigious Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) Old College, from Tuesday 5th – Thursday 7th September 2023. Our mission remains to advance and sustain the art, science and application of wargaming. In line with that, the purpose of this year’s conference is to bring […]

Connections Online 2023 registration open

Registration and schedule information can be found here.