** CGDC early registration closes **
This is a reminder that the early registration (with special discount
prices) to the Computer Games and Digital Cultures conference is closing
in
Tuesday, the 30th of April. See:
http://www.gamesconference.org/registration.html
CGDC conference is organised by the Hypermedia Laboratory of University
of
Tampere, Finland, in co-operation with the leading Nordic universities
and
industry partners. The three-day event serves both academic research
community and developers interested in exploring various games design
issues. It also includes a national event aimed at the general audience.
For the lecture and research paper programme, see
http://www.gamesconference.org/programme.html
The design-oriented workshop programme is available in
http://www.gamesconference.org/pf_workshop.html
The keynote presentations are given by Warren Spector (Ion Storm, USA,
designer of Ultima Underworld, System Shock, Thief and Deus Ex), games
critic, expert and designer Greg Costikyan (Unplugged Games, USA) and
Eric
Zimmerman (gamelab, USA).
Welcome to Tampere in June 6-8, 2002!
- Frans Mäyrä, professor, programme committee (chair)