OASIS Lunchtime Talks: Game as Art - A practical toolkit to identify artistic games

Schedule

Thu, 03 Apr, 2025 at 12:00 pm

UTC+03:00

Location

Oasis at University of Tampere | Tampere, ES

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In this talk Dr. Alina Potemska will discuss her work with serious games and games as an expressive form of art. She will analyze games through the lens of illustration and a variety of game projects she has worked on to address serious issues like the refugee crisis and cultural diversity.
Dr. Alina Potemska is a London-based game design researcher and educator specialising in serious games, ethics in games and overlap between game and art. With a PhD in Game Design and expertise in illustration, game art, and digital arts, she integrates research and practice to address societal issues. She is a Senior Lecturer & Course Leader at Arts University Bournemouth and a Lecturer at University of the Arts London. Recognised for her contributions, she was shortlisted for the 2024 TIGA Research Excellence Award.
OASIS Lunchtime Talks is a series of lectures on current research by fascinating scholars from near and far. The event is free of charge and open for everyone. Welcome!
You can also watch the live stream of this OASIS Lunchtime Talk on the Oasis YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/live/LC0bLvWCha8
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Oasis at University of Tampere, Kanslerinrinne 1,Tampere, Finland

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