Wrap-up of 2016 Game Lecture Series

During the calendar year of 2016, the Institute of Digital Games was happy to host many experts in the field of games and academia in general, in our ongoing Game Lecture Series. Find below a summary list of all Game Lectures in 2016. Don't forget that Game Lectures are public, open, free events on weekday evenings which bring together academics, practitioners and enthusiasts with a common love for games of any type: digital, analog, urban, free-form, etc. We hope to see everyone interested in our upcoming Game Lectures of 2017!

• February: Jade Pecorella with "Roadmap from fantasy to reality: The role of the designer in the game industry"
• March: Nick Porsche with "Post Mortem of Gladiators Online: MMO Management Browser Game turned Mobile Cross Platform Game turned Client Download Game turned Steam Action Game (and what we learned from it)"
• April: Michelle Westerlaken with "Designing games and playful interactions for - and with - animals"
• April: Albert Gatt with "Automatic Generation of Text from Data: From Informing to Narration"
• May: Jana Wendler with "Space Invasion - games in cities and other odd spaces"
• May: Stephan Günzel with "Beyond Representation - Spatiality in Game Studies and Game Design"
• November: Stefano Gualeni with "Experience Machines"