@kingswargaming
King's Wargaming Network: Advancing wargaming as a method of inquiry and as a method for learning and teaching. Based at King's College London, Department of War Studies. Website: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/research/wargaming-network
We are delighted to announce the 2026 Annual King's College London Wargaming Conference will take place 12-14 May 2026 at our Strand Campus, London.
Full details, such as schedule and sign up, to follow in the near future.
"...and the conditions under which they can do those things best rather than kind of be stuck endlessly in the debate about whether or not wargaming is a science or an art..."
- David Banks (Senior Lecturer in Wargaming at King's College London, also Academic Director @kingswargaming.bsky.social)
You can now watch a recording of Dr David Banks
#wargaming Keynote: "Do not Pass Go: Why Establishing the Foundations of Wargaming Matters." youtube.com/watch?v=WPID...
#AskOurAlumni Since beginning his studies in the MA in War Studies, Joshua Kovan has been actively involved in wargaming. For him, Wargaming at King's has played a significant role in his career as a wargame designer in the US. Read the blog:
www.kcl.ac.uk/joshua-kovan...
🚨To mark its fifth-year anniversary, the Wargaming Network is holding an annual keynote lecture series featuring King's academic research, followed by a wine reception with staff and students.
📅07 Dec 2023 1900-2030 UK
🗺️King's Strand Campus.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/do-not-pas...
Our first public #wargaming lecture of the 2023-2024 season: "Naval Wargaming Beyond the Classroom" by Dr Nick Bradbeer. 28 Nov, Online, free. Sign up link:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/naval-warg...
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/research/wargaming-network
Wargaming at King's:
🎯 We educate to inspire & improve by advancing & democratising #wargaming education.
🎯 We research to inform & innovate by developing #wargaming as an academic discipline.
🎯Global-leader for #wargaming scholarship.
🎯 We are a multi-disciplinary hub for King's staff & students.