[game_edu] game_edu Digest, Vol 41, Issue 12

[Toby Barnes]

Plus games edu - conference for gams educators 29th April Manchester  
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> Today's Topics:

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>   1. Teaching Position (tenure-eligible) at Ithaca College in

>      VideoProduction/Game Design and Production (Kim Gregson)

>   2. Conferences (Yusuf Pisan)

>   3. Re: Conferences (Amit Rampurkar)

>   4. Re: Conferences (Michael Herring)

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> Message: 1

> Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:29:19 -0400

> From: "Kim Gregson" <kimatiu at gmail.com>

> Subject: [game_edu] Teaching Position (tenure-eligible) at Ithaca

>    College in    VideoProduction/Game Design and Production

> To: game_edu at igda.org

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> This is a little off topic - we're trying to get the

> word out about our job to as wide an audience as

> possible.

>

> We have a new teaching position available where I

> teach in video production/game design & production for

> our new game design and immersive media major. We're

> looking for someone with a strange mix of skills

> because we want to give our game design students more

> exposure to things like camera angle and lighting and

> audio/sound effects and expose our video production

> students to concepts used in the gaming world.

>

> Feel free to contact me (Kim Gregson) if you have any

> questions at kgregson at ithaca.edu or by phone at

> 607-274-7348. Please pass this message on to anyone

> you think might be interested. It's a good place to

> work - the new major has the support of the

> administration and has funding for a new lab and

> games/hardware for the students to use in classes.

>

> Here's the text of the ad:

>

> Tenure Eligible Position in Video Production/Game

> Design & Production

>

> This tenure eligible position in Video Production/Game

> Design & Production starting August 16, 2008 offers

> the successful applicant the opportunity to teach and

> produce in one of the strongest undergraduate

> communication programs in the country. The ideal

> candidate will be equipped to create an environment

> that encourages student learning, will have a

> demonstrated record of professional accomplishment,

> and will bring additional visibility to the

> department, both within the college and nationally.

> Serving as academic advisor to students and on

> department, school, and college committees is also

> expected.

>

> Teaching responsibilities will include a mix of

> classes in gaming and video production. This could

> include motion graphics and animation, modeling and

> rigging, audio for games, introduction to student

> production, and introduction to field production. In

> addition, the candidate will have the opportunity to

> design new classes for the game design major.

>

> MFA or Master's degree plus significant professional

> experience in game development is required. College

> level teaching experience is preferred. Experience

> with Final Cut Pro and 3D animation is highly

> desirable. A commitment to a liberal arts education

> within a professional program is expected.

>

> Interested individuals should apply online at

> http://www.icjobs.org and attach a curriculum vita and

> a cover letter. Questions about online applications

> may be directed to the Office of Human Resource at

> 607-274-1207. Screening of applications will begin

> immediately and will continue until the position is

> filled.

>

> Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse

> academic community and encourages members of

> underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that

> contributes to the diversity of the college is

> appreciated.

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> Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 08:42:37 +1000

> From: "Yusuf Pisan" <ypisan at it.uts.edu.au>

> Subject: [game_edu] Conferences

> To: "IGDA Game Education Listserv" <game_edu at igda.org>

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> Well, we certainly are not lacking in conferences!

>

> -- 

> A/Professor Yusuf Pisan

> Faculty of Information Technology

> University of Technology, Sydney

> http://staff.it.uts.edu.au/~ypisan/

>

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>

> Conferences related to Interactive Entertainment

>

> Augmented Reality and Human Computer Interface (ARHCHI 08)

> 2 Jan 2008. Ben-Gurion, Israel.

> http://www.cs.bgu.ac.il/%7Efrankel/ARHCI2008/index.html

>

> Virtual Worlds, Real People

> 15 Jan 2008. Sammy Ofer School of Communications, Israel.

> http://portal.idc.ac.il/en/schools/Communications/research/Virtuality/Pages/Events.aspx

>

> GDC

> 18-22 Feb 2008. San Francisco, CA, USA.

> http://www.gdconf.com/

>

> IGDA Education Summit.

> 18-19 Feb 2008. San Francisco, CA, USA.

> http://www.gdconf.com/conference/edusig.htm

>

> The Nordic Conference of Serious Games

> 28-29 Feb 200. Jyvaskyla, Finland.

> http://ktl.jyu.fi/ktl/nsg-conference/

>

> Game Development in Computer Science Education (GDCSE'08)

> 28 Feb - 3 Mar 2008. Miami, FL, USA.

> https://www.msadgd08.net/main.aspx

>

> Mind the Games 2008 DIGRA Israel

> 1 March 2008. Rannana, Israel.

> http://www.digra-il.org/event-mindthegames

>

> The Future of Interactive Technology for Peace

> 2-3 April 2008. Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

> http://www.etc.cmu.edu/peace2008/

>

> GAMEON-Asia

> May 2008. Shiga, Japan.

> http://www.eurosis.org/cms/index.php?q=node/71

>

> The Philosophy of Computer Games

> 8-10 May 2008. Potsdam, Germany.

> http://emw.fh-potsdam.de/users/gamephilosophy/

>

> Play Conference

> 23-24 May 2008. Edinburgh, UK.

> http://forum.llc.ed.ac.uk/play/

>

> Canadian Game Studies Association Conference

> 31 May 2008. Vancouver, Canada.

> http://contagion.edu.yorku.ca:16080/cgsa/events.php

>

> Under the Mask: Perspectives on the Gamer Conference

> 7 Jun 2008. Bedford, UK.

> http://www.bedfordshire.ac.uk/research/rimad/underthemask

>

> Edutainment

> 25-27 Jun 2008. Nanjing, China.

> http://edutainment2008.eegame.cn/

>

> Future and Reality Gaming (F.R.O.G)

> 17-19 Oct 2008. Vienna, Austria.

> http://www.bupp.at/frog

>

> Sandbox

> 4-7 Aug 2008. Los Angeles, CA, USA.

> http://sandbox.siggraph.org/

>

> GAMEON-NA

> 13-15 Aug 2008. Montreal, Canada.

> http://www.eurosis.org/cms/index.php?q=node/556

>

> Digital Interactive Arts and Media (DIMEA)

> 10-12 Sep 2008. Athens, Greece.

> http://www.dimea2008.org/

>

> Women in Games

> 10-12 Sep 2008. Warwick, UK.

> http://www.womeningames.com/

>

> Facial and Bodily Expressions for Control and Adaptation of Games  

> (ECAG'08)

> 16 Sep 2008. Amsterdam, Netherlands

> http://hmi.ewi.utwente.nl/conference/ECAG08

>

> International Conference on Entertainment Computing

> 25-27 Sep 2008. Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

> http://www.etc.cmu.edu/icec2008/

>

> Mindtrek

> 8-9 Oct 2008. Tampere, Finland.

> http://www.mindtrek.org/

>

> Meaningful Play

> 9-11 Oct 2008. East Lansing, MI, USA.

> http://meaningfulplay.msu.edu/

>

> Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE)

> 22-24 Oct 2008. Stanford, CA, USA.

> http://www.aiide.org/

>

> Game Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP08)

> Nov 2008. Queensland, Australia

> http://www.gameconnectap.com/

>

> FuturePlay

> 3-5 Nov 2008. Toronto, Canada.

> http://www.futureplay.org/

>

> IEEE International Conference on Digital Game and Intelligent Toy

> Enhanced Learning

> 17-19 Nov 2008. Banff, Canada.

> http://www.ask4research.info/digitel/2008/

>

> Living in Game Worlds

> 1-2 Dec 2008. Atlanta, GA, USA.

> http://gameworlds.gatech.edu/

>

> Interactive Entertainment (IE2008)

> 3-5 Dec 2008. Brisbane, Australia.

> http://ieconference.org/ie2008/

>

> OZCHI: Australasian Computer-Human Interaction Conference

> 8-12 Dec 2008. Cairns, Australia.

> http://www.ozchi.org/mediawiki/index.php/OZCHI_2008

>

> DIGRA

> 2009.

> http://www.digra.org/digra_conference

>

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> Message: 3

> Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 10:12:45 +0530

> From: "Amit Rampurkar" <amit2403 at gmail.com>

> Subject: Re: [game_edu] Conferences

> To: "IGDA Game Education Listserv" <game_edu at igda.org>

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> Thanks for the list Yusuf...Thats great!!

>

> ~Amit

> President : The Animation Lodge

> Depaul University, Chicago

>

> On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 4:12 AM, Yusuf Pisan <ypisan at it.uts.edu.au>  

> wrote:

>

>> Well, we certainly are not lacking in conferences!

>>

>> --

>> A/Professor Yusuf Pisan

>> Faculty of Information Technology

>> University of Technology, Sydney

>> http://staff.it.uts.edu.au/~ypisan/<http://staff.it.uts.edu.au/%7Eypisan/ 

>> >

>>

>>

>> =============================================

>>

>> Conferences related to Interactive Entertainment

>>

>> Augmented Reality and Human Computer Interface (ARHCHI 08)

>> 2 Jan 2008. Ben-Gurion, Israel.

>> http://www.cs.bgu.ac.il/%7Efrankel/ARHCI2008/index.html

>>

>> Virtual Worlds, Real People

>> 15 Jan 2008. Sammy Ofer School of Communications, Israel.

>>

>> http://portal.idc.ac.il/en/schools/Communications/research/Virtuality/Pages/Events.aspx

>>

>> GDC

>> 18-22 Feb 2008. San Francisco, CA, USA.

>> http://www.gdconf.com/

>>

>> IGDA Education Summit.

>> 18-19 Feb 2008. San Francisco, CA, USA.

>> http://www.gdconf.com/conference/edusig.htm

>>

>> The Nordic Conference of Serious Games

>> 28-29 Feb 200. Jyvaskyla, Finland.

>> http://ktl.jyu.fi/ktl/nsg-conference/

>>

>> Game Development in Computer Science Education (GDCSE'08)

>> 28 Feb - 3 Mar 2008. Miami, FL, USA.

>> https://www.msadgd08.net/main.aspx

>>

>> Mind the Games 2008 DIGRA Israel

>> 1 March 2008. Rannana, Israel.

>> http://www.digra-il.org/event-mindthegames

>>

>> The Future of Interactive Technology for Peace

>> 2-3 April 2008. Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

>> http://www.etc.cmu.edu/peace2008/

>>

>> GAMEON-Asia

>> May 2008. Shiga, Japan.

>> http://www.eurosis.org/cms/index.php?q=node/71

>>

>> The Philosophy of Computer Games

>> 8-10 May 2008. Potsdam, Germany.

>> http://emw.fh-potsdam.de/users/gamephilosophy/

>>

>> Play Conference

>> 23-24 May 2008. Edinburgh, UK.

>> http://forum.llc.ed.ac.uk/play/

>>

>> Canadian Game Studies Association Conference

>> 31 May 2008. Vancouver, Canada.

>> http://contagion.edu.yorku.ca:16080/cgsa/events.php

>>

>> Under the Mask: Perspectives on the Gamer Conference

>> 7 Jun 2008. Bedford, UK.

>> http://www.bedfordshire.ac.uk/research/rimad/underthemask

>>

>> Edutainment

>> 25-27 Jun 2008. Nanjing, China.

>> http://edutainment2008.eegame.cn/

>>

>> Future and Reality Gaming (F.R.O.G)

>> 17-19 Oct 2008. Vienna, Austria.

>> http://www.bupp.at/frog

>>

>> Sandbox

>> 4-7 Aug 2008. Los Angeles, CA, USA.

>> http://sandbox.siggraph.org/

>>

>> GAMEON-NA

>> 13-15 Aug 2008. Montreal, Canada.

>> http://www.eurosis.org/cms/index.php?q=node/556

>>

>> Digital Interactive Arts and Media (DIMEA)

>> 10-12 Sep 2008. Athens, Greece.

>> http://www.dimea2008.org/

>>

>> Women in Games

>> 10-12 Sep 2008. Warwick, UK.

>> http://www.womeningames.com/

>>

>> Facial and Bodily Expressions for Control and Adaptation of Games

>> (ECAG'08)

>> 16 Sep 2008. Amsterdam, Netherlands

>> http://hmi.ewi.utwente.nl/conference/ECAG08

>>

>> International Conference on Entertainment Computing

>> 25-27 Sep 2008. Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

>> http://www.etc.cmu.edu/icec2008/

>>

>> Mindtrek

>> 8-9 Oct 2008. Tampere, Finland.

>> http://www.mindtrek.org/

>>

>> Meaningful Play

>> 9-11 Oct 2008. East Lansing, MI, USA.

>> http://meaningfulplay.msu.edu/

>>

>> Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE)

>> 22-24 Oct 2008. Stanford, CA, USA.

>> http://www.aiide.org/

>>

>> Game Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP08)

>> Nov 2008. Queensland, Australia

>> http://www.gameconnectap.com/

>>

>> FuturePlay

>> 3-5 Nov 2008. Toronto, Canada.

>> http://www.futureplay.org/

>>

>> IEEE International Conference on Digital Game and Intelligent Toy

>> Enhanced Learning

>> 17-19 Nov 2008. Banff, Canada.

>> http://www.ask4research.info/digitel/2008/

>>

>> Living in Game Worlds

>> 1-2 Dec 2008. Atlanta, GA, USA.

>> http://gameworlds.gatech.edu/

>>

>> Interactive Entertainment (IE2008)

>> 3-5 Dec 2008. Brisbane, Australia.

>> http://ieconference.org/ie2008/

>>

>> OZCHI: Australasian Computer-Human Interaction Conference

>> 8-12 Dec 2008. Cairns, Australia.

>> http://www.ozchi.org/mediawiki/index.php/OZCHI_2008

>>

>> DIGRA

>> 2009.

>> http://www.digra.org/digra_conference

>> _______________________________________________

>> game_edu mailing list

>> game_edu at igda.org

>> http://seven.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/game_edu

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> Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 16:16:34 +0900

> From: "Michael Herring" <khakionion at gmail.com>

> Subject: Re: [game_edu] Conferences

> To: "IGDA Game Education Listserv" <game_edu at igda.org>

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> I looked for the exact date for GAMEON-Asia in May 2008, but I can't  

> seem to

> find it, does anyone have any more details?

> ./Michael Herring

> Carnegie Mellon University

> Entertainment Technology Center - Osaka

>

> On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 7:42 AM, Yusuf Pisan <ypisan at it.uts.edu.au>  

> wrote:

>

>> Well, we certainly are not lacking in conferences!

>>

>> --

>> A/Professor Yusuf Pisan

>> Faculty of Information Technology

>> University of Technology, Sydney

>> http://staff.it.uts.edu.au/~ypisan/

>>

>>

>> =============================================

>>

>> Conferences related to Interactive Entertainment

>>

>> Augmented Reality and Human Computer Interface (ARHCHI 08)

>> 2 Jan 2008. Ben-Gurion, Israel.

>> http://www.cs.bgu.ac.il/%7Efrankel/ARHCI2008/index.html

>>

>> Virtual Worlds, Real People

>> 15 Jan 2008. Sammy Ofer School of Communications, Israel.

>>

>> http://portal.idc.ac.il/en/schools/Communications/research/Virtuality/Pages/Events.aspx

>>

>> GDC

>> 18-22 Feb 2008. San Francisco, CA, USA.

>> http://www.gdconf.com/

>>

>> IGDA Education Summit.

>> 18-19 Feb 2008. San Francisco, CA, USA.

>> http://www.gdconf.com/conference/edusig.htm

>>

>> The Nordic Conference of Serious Games

>> 28-29 Feb 200. Jyvaskyla, Finland.

>> http://ktl.jyu.fi/ktl/nsg-conference/

>>

>> Game Development in Computer Science Education (GDCSE'08)

>> 28 Feb - 3 Mar 2008. Miami, FL, USA.

>> https://www.msadgd08.net/main.aspx

>>

>> Mind the Games 2008 DIGRA Israel

>> 1 March 2008. Rannana, Israel.

>> http://www.digra-il.org/event-mindthegames

>>

>> The Future of Interactive Technology for Peace

>> 2-3 April 2008. Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

>> http://www.etc.cmu.edu/peace2008/

>>

>> GAMEON-Asia

>> May 2008. Shiga, Japan.

>> http://www.eurosis.org/cms/index.php?q=node/71

>>

>> The Philosophy of Computer Games

>> 8-10 May 2008. Potsdam, Germany.

>> http://emw.fh-potsdam.de/users/gamephilosophy/

>>

>> Play Conference

>> 23-24 May 2008. Edinburgh, UK.

>> http://forum.llc.ed.ac.uk/play/

>>

>> Canadian Game Studies Association Conference

>> 31 May 2008. Vancouver, Canada.

>> http://contagion.edu.yorku.ca:16080/cgsa/events.php

>>

>> Under the Mask: Perspectives on the Gamer Conference

>> 7 Jun 2008. Bedford, UK.

>> http://www.bedfordshire.ac.uk/research/rimad/underthemask

>>

>> Edutainment

>> 25-27 Jun 2008. Nanjing, China.

>> http://edutainment2008.eegame.cn/

>>

>> Future and Reality Gaming (F.R.O.G)

>> 17-19 Oct 2008. Vienna, Austria.

>> http://www.bupp.at/frog

>>

>> Sandbox

>> 4-7 Aug 2008. Los Angeles, CA, USA.

>> http://sandbox.siggraph.org/

>>

>> GAMEON-NA

>> 13-15 Aug 2008. Montreal, Canada.

>> http://www.eurosis.org/cms/index.php?q=node/556

>>

>> Digital Interactive Arts and Media (DIMEA)

>> 10-12 Sep 2008. Athens, Greece.

>> http://www.dimea2008.org/

>>

>> Women in Games

>> 10-12 Sep 2008. Warwick, UK.

>> http://www.womeningames.com/

>>

>> Facial and Bodily Expressions for Control and Adaptation of Games

>> (ECAG'08)

>> 16 Sep 2008. Amsterdam, Netherlands

>> http://hmi.ewi.utwente.nl/conference/ECAG08

>>

>> International Conference on Entertainment Computing

>> 25-27 Sep 2008. Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

>> http://www.etc.cmu.edu/icec2008/

>>

>> Mindtrek

>> 8-9 Oct 2008. Tampere, Finland.

>> http://www.mindtrek.org/

>>

>> Meaningful Play

>> 9-11 Oct 2008. East Lansing, MI, USA.

>> http://meaningfulplay.msu.edu/

>>

>> Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE)

>> 22-24 Oct 2008. Stanford, CA, USA.

>> http://www.aiide.org/

>>

>> Game Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP08)

>> Nov 2008. Queensland, Australia

>> http://www.gameconnectap.com/

>>

>> FuturePlay

>> 3-5 Nov 2008. Toronto, Canada.

>> http://www.futureplay.org/

>>

>> IEEE International Conference on Digital Game and Intelligent Toy

>> Enhanced Learning

>> 17-19 Nov 2008. Banff, Canada.

>> http://www.ask4research.info/digitel/2008/

>>

>> Living in Game Worlds

>> 1-2 Dec 2008. Atlanta, GA, USA.

>> http://gameworlds.gatech.edu/

>>

>> Interactive Entertainment (IE2008)

>> 3-5 Dec 2008. Brisbane, Australia.

>> http://ieconference.org/ie2008/

>>

>> OZCHI: Australasian Computer-Human Interaction Conference

>> 8-12 Dec 2008. Cairns, Australia.

>> http://www.ozchi.org/mediawiki/index.php/OZCHI_2008

>>

>> DIGRA

>> 2009.

>> http://www.digra.org/digra_conference

>> _______________________________________________

>> game_edu mailing list

>> game_edu at igda.org

>> http://seven.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/game_edu

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