Markus Wiemker http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/markus.wiemker/wp Game Design & Film Studies Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:57:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Out Now: Interview “God & Games” in The Gap No. 100 Interview Gott und Spiele, conducted by Martin Mühl. (16) in: The Gap. Magazin für Popkultur. 10/2009.[PDF] http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/markus.wiemker/wp/?p=63 Speech: “To win, you’ve got to think like a God”. Die Darstellung von Gott und Religion in digitalen Spielen. I'll give a speech about God and religion in digital games at the Subotron Shop, Museumsquartier Vienna, Austria, 31. October 2009 @ 7 p.m. Free Entrance! http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/markus.wiemker/wp/?p=60 F.R.O.G. 2009 I'll organize a workshop about "How to Teach the Development of Persuasive Games in Class" @ the Future and Reality of Gaming conference in Vienna at the 27th of September. http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/markus.wiemker/wp/?p=58 DiGRA 2009 Luckily my submission '“Power to the People”. (New) Ways to Teach Persuasive Games in Class.' is accepted @ the Digital Games Research Association conference in London from the 1st to the 4th of September in London. http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/markus.wiemker/wp/?p=57 GDC Europe 2009 I'll be @  the Game Developers Conference in Cologne from the 17th to the 19th of August. http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/markus.wiemker/wp/?p=56 Workshop: Persuasive Games There are still some places left for the one day workshop on Tuesday, 2nd June @ Republic Poltechnic. http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/markus.wiemker/wp/?p=55 Today! IDA Game Industry Networking Event @ Game Haven near Clarke Quay, Singapore. http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/markus.wiemker/wp/?p=54 Open Position: Games Design Singapore TheRepublic Polytechnic (RP) is the newest of 5 polytechnics inSingapore offering tertiary level <http://www.rp.sg/oaa/>diplomas to prepare students for either the workforce oruniversity studies upon graduation. RP is unique in thesense that our pedagogy is entirely problem-based<http://www.rp.sg/oaa/Our_Thinking.aspx> encouragingstudents to take more ownership of their learning whilstdeveloping critical problem solving and reasoning ... http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/markus.wiemker/wp/?p=53 Clara Fernandez, MIT @ Republic Polytechnic Clara Fernandez, MIT will give a speech about puzzle design in adventure games on Thursday, 28th of May @ Republic Polytechnic 5 p.m. http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/markus.wiemker/wp/?p=52 DigiPen DigiPen university Singapore offers now courses in game design https://singapore.digipen.edu  http://www-users.rwth-aachen.de/markus.wiemker/wp/?p=51