Changing the World through Meaningful Play — July 5-9, 2010 — Spokane, WA, USA

Author Archives: Dr. Elizabeth Murff

Submissions and Registration

Well, we are only a few months out on what is shaping up to be a great ISAGA conference!
Watch this space for details as things are finalized:

Submissions are now being accepted for review.  You can find the details on the submissions page.
The registration site is not active yet due to a technical glitch.  We hope [...]

A Classic is Back…

For years it has been out-of-print, from now it is free to download: Gaming: the future’s language; Richard D. Duke; SAGE Publications, 1974; ISBN 0-470-22405-3; reproduced in facsimile. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License. Thank you, Dick!

You are Cordially Invited.

Join us in the heart of the Inland Northwest as we explore the design, use, and assessment of simulation and games. The conference venue is just steps away from the downtown area, where you’ll find the Spokane River with its spectacular falls, beautiful Riverfront Park, a host of shopping, dining and outdoor recreation opportunities. For [...]

“Changing the World Through Meaningful Play”

While this conference’s theme leans towards a design science approach to gaming – “changing existing situations into more preferred ones” – papers from all simulation and gaming approaches are welcome.
Jan Klabbers made the following comment in a recent email: “The related methodological questions have not yet received the wide spread attention they deserve [...]