Recreation Time

FORA.tv – Philip Zimbardo: The Time Paradox.
This hour-long talk by Philip Zimbardo (known for the famous <a href = “http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_prison_study”>Stanford Prison Study</a>) is a fascinating look at how our subjective sense of time shapes the quality of our life. He references games a bit, but after talking with Frank Lantz (Area/Code, NYU and BudgetBall collaborator) [...]

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samples of french new wave imagery for a special top secret project…new_wave

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Hi all, here’s the second assignment, 7 in 7!1_2_77

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for my students, the syllabus and first assignment!
Interface_Syllabus
1st Assignment

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The NYU Game Center, an independent multi-school center at New York University for the research, design, and development of digital games, established in fall 2008, has announced its first series of guest lecturers. The lecturers represent scholars, creators, and thinkers in the field of games. The talks will take the format of a discussion and [...]

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IndieCade invites independent game artists and designers from around the world to submit interactive media of all types – from art to commercial, ARG to abstract, mind-bending to mobile, serious to shooter, as well as academic and student projects – for consideration. Work-in-progress is encouraged.
A diverse jury of creative and academic leaders will select entries [...]

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Irwin Chen, colleague and shaolin brother has posted an excerpt from David Foster Wallace’s unfinished novel on his eye-soothing redub reader interface. Curl up with it on this snowy night…

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The Fourth Annual I/ITSEC Serious Games Showcase & Challenge
Call for Serious Games Entries
http://www.iitsec.org/; http://www.sgschallenge.com
November 30 – December 3, 2009, Orlando, Florida, USA
Serious Game developers are invited to submit their original PC-based
serious game to the Fourth Annual I/ITSEC Serious Games Showcase &
Challenge. The goal of the Serious Games Showcase & Challenge is to promote
innovative game-based solutions [...]

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Game Conferences
Games Learning and Society:Learning Through Interaction
Submissions are now being accepted, and are due online by February 16, 2009. Now March 2! Complete submission guidelines can be found on the submissions site, here.
Madison, WI
June 10-12, 2009
http://glsconference.org
1. Games for Change
http://gamesforchange.org/fest2009
Due: Feb 17
Taking place in NYC
May 27-29
2. Siggraph (Games Track)
http://www.siggraph.org/s2009/focus/games/index.php
http://www.siggraph.org/s2009/submissions/panels/index.php
Due: Feb 18 Now March 6!
Taking place in [...]

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