In May 2008, the Science guild held a scientific conference in World of Warcraft!

After 15 years, the Science guild is still active on the Earthen Ring server!

https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/guild/us/earthen-ring/science

This wiki is managed by William Sims Bainbridge.

Virtual world studies in the WRSP online encyclopedia:

https://wrldrels.org/2019/09/18/world-of-warcraft/

https://wrldrels.org/2019/10/04/everquest/

https://wrldrels.org/2020/01/21/conan/

https://wrldrels.org/2022/06/16/new-world/

WSB information:  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Sims_Bainbridge

Curriculum Vitae   -  Online Datasets   -  NSF Connection

Archived website:

https://web.archive.org/web/20140910194003/http://mysite.verizon.net/wsbainbridge/

Recent Books: 

2020 Cultural Science: Applications of Artificial Social Intelligence.  New York: Business Expert Press.

2020 The Social Structure of Online Communities.  Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press.