Three Teams Nominated at Swedish Game Awards</h1> <article> <h1>Three Teams Nominated at Swedish Game Awards</h1> <p>Thu, 31 Aug 2023 14:01:00 GMT</p> <p>Swedish Game Awards will be held 8-9 September 2023 in Stockholm. Among the nominated games are three teams from the Department of Game Design!</p> <p><a href="https://www.gameawards.se/nominees-2023">www.gameawards.se/nominees-2023</a><br /> Fail Fail Succeed<br /> Ball Bash<br /> Haunted Heist</p> </article> <article> <h1>Nordic DiGRA (Digital Game Research Association)</h1> <p>Wed, 26 Apr 2023 11:23:00 GMT</p> <p><strong>The Nordic DiGRA Conference returns this spring 2023, this time in Uppsala. This will be a fully in-person two-day event on 27</strong>–<strong>28 April 2023. </strong>Almost half of our staff from the Department of Game Design will be attending and presenting.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Presentation at GDC in San Francisco</h1> <p>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 07:38:00 GMT</p> <p>Game Developers Conference, GDC, was held in San Francisco, California in May 2023 connecting the Global Game Development Community in one place. One of the speakers was Associate Professor Patrick Prax from the Department of Game Design, together with other colleagues.</p> </article> <article> <h1>SkillMill is presented in international conferences</h1> <p>Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:18:00 GMT</p> <p><a href="https://uuglobal.shorthandstories.com/skillmill/index.html">SkillMill</a> is an app that helps students identify, understand, and verbalize their soft skills development. The app was developed in collaboration with representatives from several different Nordic universities together with game design students and project managers from the Department of Game Design with EU funding from Erasmus+ Programme. </p> <p></p> <p></p> </article> <article> <h1>Game Design at Almedalen Week</h1> <p>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 12:11:00 GMT</p> <p>Come listen to one or all of the seminars that the Department of Game Design is participating in during Almedalen Week 2022. </p> </article> <article> <h1>Co-creation of a Serious Game About Radiotherapy</h1> <p>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:39:00 GMT</p> <p>The Department of Game Design and the Department of Women's and Children's Health at Uppsala University co-created a serious game for children undergoing radiotherapy for cancer treatment. The project has received quite a bit of attention in Swedish and local media (available in Swedish only).</p> </article> <article> <h1>Alumni Days December 9-10</h1> <p>Fri, 03 Dec 2021 09:25:00 GMT</p> <p>Meet former game design students and hear how their careers have developed after they left us. They have a lot of good advice for you and are always interested in hearing about your own projects and goals and expectations.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Congratulations, Professor Doris Rusch!</h1> <p>Tue, 16 Nov 2021 13:08:00 GMT</p> <p>The installation of new professors at Uppsala University is taking place in Uppsala this week. And among them is our very own first professor in Game Design, Professor Doris Rusch--Congratulations!</p> </article> <article> <h1>Game Devs of Color Expo: Kayode Shonibare-Lewis speaks on September 25, 2021</h1> <p>Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:36:00 GMT</p> <p>One of the speakers at the <a href="https://www.gamedevsofcolorexpo.com">Game Devs of Color Expo</a>, teaches at the Department of Game Design, Kayode Shonibare-Lewis.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Upptalk with Professor Doris Rusch</h1> <p>Fri, 10 Sep 2021 08:05:00 GMT</p> <p>Listen to Uppsala University's first professor in Game Design, Professor Doris Rusch, in <a href="https://www.upptech.uu.se/upptalk-weekly">Upptalk Weekly</a>, 16 november, kl 12-12.30: "Game Design, Witches and Transformation".</p> </article> <article> <h1>Games that create meaning - interview with researcher and Senior Lecturer, Doris Rusch</h1> <p>Thu, 10 Sep 2020 13:35:00 GMT</p> <p>Doris Rusch, researcher and senior university lecturer at the Department of Game Design on Campus Gotland, describes how we can create games that evoke thoughts and deep, meaningful experiences.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Co-creative game design at TEDx Uppsala University</h1> <p>Mon, 22 Jan 2018 07:32:00 GMT</p> <p>Patrick Prax from the Department of Game Design was one of the seven speakers selected for the latest TEDx Uppsala University. His talk 'The Players make the Game – Co-creative Game Design' discusses how games are co-created by players and the possibilities and potential risks involved.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Game Educators Summit 2017</h1> <p>Fri, 12 May 2017 11:44:00 GMT</p> <p>HEVGA teams up with Uppsala University and Gotland Game Conference to expand international goals.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Summer school 2016 to focus on improving health through game design</h1> <p>Fri, 18 Mar 2016 08:12:00 GMT</p> <p><strong>A two week course will be arranged this summer in Visby within the framework of EIT Health, an EU health research consortium where Uppsala University plays a leading role. The course allows students from a variety of fields to develop game concepts with the specific aim of encouraging a healthy lifestyle.</strong></p> </article> </main></body></html>