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 Seminar: Serious gaming & cultural learning: portals thresholds & power ups
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Serious gaming & cultural learning: portals thresholds & power ups

Speaker: Erik Champion, University of Melbourne

When: 2004-11-25 13:00:00

Venue: 78-420

Host: Michael Docherty

Abstract:

In this talk Erik Champion investigates the possibilities of digital
3D entertainment, and how game-style interaction may be used to
create more engaging cultural learning experiences. He will also
discuss the 'shavian offspring' problem of combining entertainment
with education, the perils of contextual evaluation and possible
future directions of his Ph.D research.

Biography:

Erik Champion, M.Arch, M.Phil (hons)
Website: http://www.arbld.unimelb.edu.au/~erikc/

Type: InfEnv

Contact:

Michael Docherty, seminar host (mjdoc@itee.uq.edu.au)
or Guido Governatori (ITEE seminar co-ordinator)
(guido@itee.uq.edu.au)