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Mar 20th, 2014
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A background in digital media, education, creative technology, and youth culture, and a PhD in online communities, identity, and young people, gives Jo a wealth of experience in all aspects of interactive entertainment.
Articles featuring Jo Twist
Articles featuring Jo Twist
CONTINUED SUPPORT
Dec 2nd, 2019
Ukie grants membership to BGI and National Videogame Museum
The BGI charity and its National Videogame Museum are now members of the trade body
UK REVIEW
Dec 14th, 2018
UKIE's Jo Twist: "The UK games industry is one to be proud of, and despite the current challenges facing it"
EQUAL PAY
Apr 6th, 2018
UKIE and TIGA call for UK games companies to take proactive steps over gender pay gap figures
STATE OF UK
Jan 22nd, 2018
British games experts discuss the state of the UK industry
Jo Twist leads a panel on investment, free-to-play, and buzzwords
JOB NEWS
Aug 16th, 2017
Ukie makes trio of hires to build new partnerships and expand education and diversity initiatives
Trade body brings in Vanessa Joyce, Marie-Claire Isaaman and Laura Martin
VGTR PAYS OUT
Jul 21st, 2017
UK government's Video Game Tax Relief scheme has paid out $95 million in 2016/17 period
UKIE MANIFESTO 2017
May 18th, 2017
Ukie calls on UK government to work closer with games industry in 2017 manifesto
STUDENT GAME JAM
May 17th, 2017
Ukie kicks off biggest Student Game Jam yet challenging 21 teams to make a game in 48 hours
Top Stories
Events
| Games | Drinks | Scotland | Mar 2nd | |
| GDC 2020 | North America | Mar 16th |
| Hamburg Mobile Summit 2020 | Europe | Apr 2nd |
| GamesBeat Summit 2020 | North America | Apr 28th |
| Pocket Gamer Connects Seattle 2020 | North America | May 11th |
| DevGAMM Moscow 2020 | Europe | May 14th |
| E3 2020 | North America | Jun 9th |
| Israel Mobile Summit 2020 | Middle East | Jun 10th |
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