Archive for November, 2006

IGDA ARG SIG Whitepaper Released!!

ARG UncategorizedPublished November 28, 2006 at 1:51 pm 2 Comments

Wohoo! It is here! The International Game Developers Association Alternate Reality Game Special Interest Group Whitepaper ( * whew * ) has been released! Here is Adam Martin’s announcement from the ARG SIG listserv: After eight months of hard work and hundreds of revisions I’m delighted to announce that the 2006 ARG SIG Whitepaper is
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ARGs, RPGs, Interactive Drama, Cross-Media, Serious Games, Film, Doco, Literature, Blogs and Marketing

ARG Academia Cross-Media Courses Cross-Media Design Event Film Industry Internet Marketing Research WritingPublished November 15, 2006 at 9:38 pm 9 Comments

Yep, they are all the topics I’ll be presenting on over the next few weeks in three states across Australia. But what is even more interesting, are the co-presenters. Check out this yummy bunch of seminars: Film Australia’s “Evan Jones Masterclass: Extending Doco in the Time of Digital” Monday 20th November, 1.30-4.30pm, Film Australia’s Roxy
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Mixed Bag o’ Goodies

Academia Creative TV Virtual WorldsPublished November 10, 2006 at 5:45 pm 2 Comments

Here is a round up of some interesting links (the first 3 I gathered from Henry Jenkins’ blog): Accomplished film academics Kristin Thompson and David Bordwell have a blog; Kathleen Fitzpatrick and Avi Santo have started MediaCommons: MediaCommons, a project-in-development with support from the Institute for the Future of the Book (part of the Annenberg
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