[game_edu] CFP's/Submissions

[S. Gold]

Call for Papers: FaVE 2009, Berlin, July 27 ­ 29 2009

FaVE (Facets of Virtual Environments) 2009 is a refereed international
academic conference devoted to persistent, multi-user virtual environments.
The recent rise of World of Warcraft®, Second Life® and similar applications
has caught the imagination of the public and scholars alike, yet until now
the study of virtual environments has been subordinated to a collection of
subtopics of established academic disciplines.

Deadline full papers: February 13 2009
details: http://fave-conference.org +  http://fave-conference.org/cfp.shtml
+  http://fave-conference.org/submission.shtml


In connection with the Virtual Reality International Conference, Laval,
France, April 22 - 26 2009 the demo session Laval Virtual ReVolution 2009 is
looking for innovative VR Applications.

Submission deadline: February 1 2009 (description document (pdf/word), floor
installation plan (pdf/ppt/jpg/gif),
3 images for web, video)

for details see:
http://www.laval-virtual.org/revolution/index.php?option=com_content&task=vi
ew&id=4&Itemid=12
Winners 2008
http://www.laval-virtual.org/revolution/index.php?option=com_content&task=vi
ew&id=6&Itemid=22

The 2009 Subtle Technologies Festival in Toronto is currently seeking
submissions for it’s festival under the theme of “networks” . The festival
takes place in Toronto from June 11 to June 14th . As in previous years, the
2009 festival will explore it’s theme from a broad cultural and
interdisciplinary perspective.


Deadline for submissions for exhibitions, symposium presentations,
workshops, performances and poster presentations: January 5th 2009 details:
http://www.subtletechnologies.com


The University of California Transliteracies Project and UC Santa Barbara
Social Computing Group announce the "Social Computing in 2020" Bluesky
Innovation Competition." What will social computing technologies and
practices be like in the year 2020?

Eligible: Undergraduate or graduate students from any discipline anywhere in
the world. 

Awards: 1st prize, $3000 USD; 2nd prize, $1000, 3rd prize, $500.
Submission format: Description of an idea + Imaginative realization,
embodiment, or illustration of the idea in a variety of possible formats
(e.g., an essay, story, script, application sketch, fictional business plan,
etc.). 

deadline: January 30 2009.
guidelines & submission details:
http://socialcomputing.ucsb.edu/contest2020/

If you happen to be a German Developer...

New Serious Games Award (categories: Educational Game, Health Game,
Corporate Game and Persuasive Game) with prize money worth EUR 28000,-

Deadline: January 31 2009
Details: www.seriousgames-award.de


-- 
Susan Gold
goldfile at gmail.com

"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."
Oscar Wilde

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