Category Archives: English

PhD defense. Rikke Toft Nørgård: Gameplay Corporeality: the corporeal-locomotive dimension in gameplay activity and experience

[ 28. November 2012; 10:00 to 13:00. ] NB: The time of the defense is moved to 10-13 (same date and place)
Rikke Toft Nørgård defends her Ph.D. thesis on digital games, gameplay and gameplayers entitled Gameplay Corporeality: the corporeal-locomotive dimension in gameplay activity and experience

28 November 2012, 10-13

The Peter Bøgh Andersen Auditorium, Nygaard bygn. Helsingforsgade 14, 8200 Aarhus N

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New book: Playing Computer Games: Somatic Experience and Experience of the Somatic

Henrik Smed Nielsen
Digital Aesthetic Research Center, 2012, 278 pp.
DKK 150,- / EUR 20,-
ISBN 87-91810-21-3
Available here as paperback: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Playing-Computer-Games-Somatic-Experience/dp/8791810213/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1347860511&sr=8-1
Download pdf here.
First written as a PhD dissertation in 2011, the book investigates the bodily dimension of the computer game experience – based on the overarching thesis that computer game-play is a bodily founded and bodily savoured activity. [...]

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Workshop @ dOCUMENTA: Erkki Kurenniemi Online Archive

[ 14. September 2012; 11:00 to 13:30. ] with Constant, and further contributions from Joasia Krysa, Geoff Cox, Tarek Atoui, and Magda Tyżlik-Carver
Ständehaus, dOCUMENTA (13), Kassel, Germany

The workshop introduces the work of the Finish artist and pioneer of electronic music Erkki Kurenniemi and an online archive of his work developed by Constant Association for Art and Media based in Brussels. It will [...]

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