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Ludic Engagement Designs for All: LEDA 2007
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jason.rutter@manchester.ac.uk
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Jul 23, 2007 08:31 PDT
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Hi,
Below is a forwarded CfP for LEDA 2007. For more information, please contact Eva Petersson - e-@aaue.dk.
Jase
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Ludic Engagement Designs for All: LEDA 2007
29-30 November 2007
Aalborg University Esbjerg, Denmark
LEDA 2007 have confirmed four keynote speakers for their November conference along with their second call for papers.
The conference will focus on user's interactive, play and learning experiences in relation to toys and games discussing concepts and characteristics of aesthetics and design in relation to the ludic engagement.
LEDA 2007 promises to be an informal and highly interactive symposium with distinguished invited speakers and session leaders on specific topics, and demonstrations. A cross-disciplinary event it will be organized around presentations of empirical, theoretical and methodological nature which will be supplemented by interactive sessions and demos.
Keynote speakers confirmed are:
* Caroline Hummels: PhD and researcher at the Technical University of Eindhoven, Department of Industrial Design, Designing Quality in Interaction
* Katie Salen: Executive Director of the non-profit organization Gamelab Institute of Play, as well as an Associate Professor in the Design and Technology program, Parsons the New School for Design
* Patrice Chazerand: Secretary General of the Interactive Software Federation of Europe (ISFE)
* Staffan Selander: PhD, Professor at Stockholm Institute of Education and head of the research group DidaktikDesign
The symposium will be held in parallel with the International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence (ICAT 2007) and the International Conference ArtAbilitation 2007.
The deadline for submissions of papers and/or interactive sessions is 15th August 2007.
More info on the event can be found at http://www.aaue.dk/~tonybrooks/LEDA/ or directly from:
Eva Petersson - e-@aaue.dk
Aalborg University Esbjerg
Niels Bohrs Vej 8
DK - 6700 Esbjerg
Denmark
Telephone: +45 7912 7730
Cell phone: +45 2718 6266
Fax: +45 7912 7710
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Dr Jason Rutter
Digiplay Initiative Games Research Bibliography
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Assessing Indirect Impacts of the EC Proposals for Video Regulation
www.ofcom.org.uk/research/tv/reports/videoregulation/
New Book: Understanding Digital Games
www.digiplay.info/UDG
FAKE NATION? report now online
www.cric.ac.uk/cric/staff/Jason_Rutter/papers/FakeNation.pdf
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