http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.ukReceive updates about features being promoted by the Serious Games Institue (SGI)en-GBCopyright 2007, The Serious Games Institutersgi@cad.coventry.ac.uk (Sophie Bauer)Thu, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00Thu, 24 Feb 2010 10:44:15http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/images/layout/sgi-logo.pnghttp://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.ukhttp://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1448Dr Adam Qureshi is a research assistant at the Serious Games Institute. His background is in cognitive psychology, specifically in the area of social cognition and theory of mind. 969PeopleThu, 18 Feb 2010 10:12:50http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1447Dr Ian Dunwell is a Research Assistant at the Serious Games Institute. He has responsibility for Health related research projects, and has a background in Computer Science and Cognitive Psychology.967PeopleThu, 18 Feb 2010 09:53:37http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1436Digital content/marketing specialist interested in health 2.0 technologies961PeopleThu, 12 Feb 2010 09:16:45http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1431Dr. Aristidis Protopsaltis is a research assistant at The Serious Games Institute. His background is in Cognitive Science, in the area of information processing theory and comprehension. He is currently involved in 3 European projects with focus on educational and training applications of Serious Games. He is the caretaker of the mEducator, eVITA and MODES projects working with a number of European partners.959PeopleThu, 11 Feb 2010 16:27:35http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1430Dr Sylvester Arnab is a Senior Research Assistant at the SGI. His background is in Computer Science and his Doctorate was completed at Warwick University Digital Lab. 957PeopleThu, 11 Feb 2010 11:59:09http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1429Dr Panos Petridis is Senior Research Assistant at the SGI, where he leads in the area of the Environment, and is Technical Lead for the Applied Research Group954PeopleThu, 11 Feb 2010 11:45:40http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1428Dr. David Panzoli (PhD) is a research assistant at the Serious Games Institute of Coventry University. 952PeopleThu, 11 Feb 2010 11:36:05http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1424BIO Summary not provided948PeopleThu, 09 Feb 2010 15:36:35http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1391immersive environment specialists929PeopleThu, 28 Jan 2010 10:23:45http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/media.aspx?item=920The SGI is working on a new intervention to help families. Family mapping is a fun, unique and innovative way to find out more about the way your family works.920MediaThu, 21 Jan 2010 09:49:28http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1365BIO Summary not provided918PeopleThu, 12 Jan 2010 23:35:30http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1361Entrepreneur in interactive reality shows, alternative reality games, and serious games.CEO of a developing new website that is merging major growth industries into one social networking site. Entertainment and gaming with social responsibility.A positive web portal forming strategic alliances with new web developing companies and individuals that want to apply their latest technologies, games, and ideas for online media, gaming, and social networking.10 years in the television broadcasting in917PeopleThu, 11 Jan 2010 20:19:22http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1359BIO Summary not provided915PeopleThu, 11 Jan 2010 11:27:55http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1350BIO Summary not provided914PeopleThu, 08 Jan 2010 12:10:45http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1343I am the Senior Program Manager for the 2010 HASTAC/MacArthur Foundation Digital Media and Learning Competition913PeopleThu, 05 Jan 2010 18:51:50http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1342I am the Senior Program Manager for the 2010 HASTAC/MacArthur Foundation Digital Media and Learning Competition912PeopleThu, 05 Jan 2010 18:44:58http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1315BIO Summary not provided895PeopleThu, 14 Dec 2009 13:07:02http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1298Director, Circuit9 Ltd, also working for Swedish Telepedagogic Knowledge Centre http://www.pedagogic.com/ and Noema CMI Oy in Finland http://www.noema.fi/ I'm particularly interested in the role of games in learning, and the potential of mobile devices.878PeopleThu, 30 Nov 2009 08:29:08http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1297University professor about game and education. My research fields are videogame, virtual reality, web and education.877PeopleThu, 28 Nov 2009 22:52:44http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1278Am interested in how virtual worlds/game engines can be developed to enable clear discussion of methods of creativity and methods of achieving happiness.863PeopleThu, 10 Nov 2009 10:21:18http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1273The REP develops and supports new theatre writing and is interested in ways this can intersect with virtual worlds and the work of the SGI.860PeopleThu, 04 Nov 2009 18:04:07http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1266Current post: Managing Director / Editor, AngloHigher®Anglohigher.com™ connecting students, parents, graduates, universities, colleges, employers, public and private organizations and all those interested in English speaking higher education and training all over the world! Open and Free= No registration, No login, No payment.Through Anglohigher® you can promote your Events and Training all over the world also at No Cost & without the need to register or login.Besides we have an in-house magazin853PeopleThu, 02 Nov 2009 17:19:22http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/research/projects.aspx?item=852[image-2]banner[/image-2]The mEducator Best Practice Network (BPN) aims to implement and critically evaluate existing standards and reference models in the field of e-learning in order to enable specialized state-of-the-art medical educational content to be discovered, retrieved, shared and re-used across European higher academic institutions.852Research - ProjectsThu, 02 Nov 2009 16:34:39http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1264BIO Summary not provided850PeopleThu, 30 Oct 2009 23:50:01http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1250I am interested in the use of serious gaming in developing high quality practical safety education and training methods for children and young people.839PeopleThu, 14 Oct 2009 15:04:37http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1236Mathematics-Computer ScienceSoftware DevelopmentPoems,Stories,Games,bla bla bla...824PeopleThu, 09 Oct 2009 20:46:02http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/media.aspx?item=815Second Wednesday Events at the Serious Games Institute. Join us at SGI every Second Wednesday of the month for an enlightening and entertaining series of events.815MediaThu, 02 Oct 2009 16:08:06http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1223Shaimaa Lazem is a PhD student of the Computer Science Department at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA. Her faculty advisor is Dr. Denis Gracanin, an Associate Professor of Computer Science. Her research interests are collaboration in virtual worlds and game theory.811PeopleThu, 27 Sep 2009 18:16:06http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1222BIO Summary not provided808PeopleThu, 22 Sep 2009 00:10:05http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1220BIO Summary not provided806PeopleThu, 21 Sep 2009 14:49:46http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1218Manager of the Elearning Development Unit at UWE and researching the educational use of virtual worlds for simulating real life experiences.804PeopleThu, 18 Sep 2009 15:30:22http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1188BIO Summary not provided785PeopleThu, 26 Aug 2009 14:13:16http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1187BIO Summary not provided784PeopleThu, 25 Aug 2009 12:11:51http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1186Professor of Political Science at McGill University, Montréal, specializing in Middle East politics and security, international development, and peacebuilding and post-conflict reconstruction. Coeditor of PaxSims website, devoted to the use of simulations and serious games for education/training in the area of peacebuilding and conflict-sensitive development.783PeopleThu, 24 Aug 2009 22:20:11http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1185Hardcore gamer782PeopleThu, 22 Aug 2009 19:44:51http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1167Into all things innovative and Web 2.0 in education for want of a better description. I like to find solutions to problems that haven't even happened yet...775PeopleThu, 07 Aug 2009 03:33:42http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1157Currently working in online marketing strategies at Digital 2.0 - Reinventing Learning Through Digital Play771PeopleThu, 31 Jul 2009 16:57:10http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1156BIO Summary not provided770PeopleThu, 30 Jul 2009 20:14:37http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1124Games based learning enthusiast.763PeopleThu, 16 Jul 2009 10:34:40http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1099Research Associate – Serious Games and Virtual Worlds. Primarily focused on exploring Second Life and OpenSim as teaching and learning platforms. 751PeopleThu, 03 Jul 2009 11:01:20http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1098Project Officer in HRD at The Open University, using Second Life in staff development workshops.750PeopleThu, 02 Jul 2009 14:01:03http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1091Ken Rigby is CEO and managing director of MellaniuM Ltd. He has spent much of his professional life defining systems engineering processes within the aerospace industry. He now spends most of his working time researching, evangelising and developing 3D techniques to aid learning, communications and innovation, and taking MellaniuM forward as an electronic philanthropist. His business delivers cost effective VR solutions to clients across the globe.746PeopleThu, 30 Jun 2009 16:27:36http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=1058I'm a graphic designer. I worked for three years in a prominent e-learning company in Ireland, producing high quality graphics and animations using Flash 8. I believe my experience in this area would be useful to someone in a serious games project.739PeopleThu, 17 Jun 2009 08:18:04http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=988Archaeologist looking at game engines for education and management of archaeological sites.726PeopleThu, 26 May 2009 16:30:09http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=973Senoir Lecturer in creative technology and games design. Field of research: computer games as interactive learing environments.722PeopleThu, 22 May 2009 16:32:53http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=956Paul’s academic history and publication list can be seen at http://www.paulpivec.com712PeopleThu, 18 May 2009 12:46:06http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/research/projects.aspx?item=689[image-4]side banner[/image-4]E-VITA - European Life Experiences – is a project focussed on game-based and intergenerational learning. Within the project, individual experiences, biographies, customs, knowledge and cross-border experiences in various European countries will be documented and shared in motivating and engaging web-based Serious Games.689Research - ProjectsThu, 31 Mar 2009 09:54:16http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=915BIO Summary not provided685PeopleThu, 30 Mar 2009 06:31:45http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=914BIO Summary not provided684PeopleThu, 23 Mar 2009 14:38:05http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=905I materialised out of the ether into a fully-fledged author in 2002. Since then I have been perfecting my talents, honing my skills, building my experience-base, flexing my intellect until now I tower above the opposition so far that they scarcely even notice I exist. Shame for them, really.678PeopleThu, 12 Mar 2009 14:56:19http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=896Dan Fedorowicz moved into digital games design via theatre and special needs education. After using video games to help motivate and educate learners with autism, he wanted to explore futher the potential of video games to enlighten as well as entertain.657PeopleThu, 02 Mar 2009 14:38:29http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=888A storyteller and McGyver of Media 652PeopleThu, 20 Feb 2009 16:45:41http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=882BIO Summary not provided650PeopleThu, 18 Feb 2009 13:56:40http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=785BIO Summary not provided620PeopleThu, 14 Jan 2009 11:49:02http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=783BIO Summary not provided619PeopleThu, 14 Jan 2009 03:00:51http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=764Student, skills in Photoshop and Illustrator613PeopleThu, 07 Jan 2009 13:24:08http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=762Pharmaceutical Research professional with expertise in chemical, biological, and information technologies.612PeopleThu, 06 Jan 2009 20:31:40http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=734Independent Serious Game developer609PeopleThu, 28 Dec 2008 18:42:05http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=731pewgrlfkqwdrwohlwell, hi admin adn people nice forum indeed. how's life? hope it's introduce branch ;)607PeopleThu, 28 Dec 2008 15:03:47http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=713BIO Summary not provided605PeopleThu, 22 Dec 2008 09:28:17http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=658BIO Summary not provided596PeopleThu, 10 Dec 2008 18:12:36http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=648Daniel lectures in Computer Game Technology, an active Virtual Worlds researcher and is a co-founder of the SLOODLE project.590PeopleThu, 03 Dec 2008 20:10:33http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=647Daniel is a lecturer in computer game technology, active researcher in virtual worlds and co-founder of SLOODLE.589PeopleThu, 03 Dec 2008 19:57:10http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=644to follow soon587PeopleThu, 02 Dec 2008 11:22:07http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=637I am a first year PhD student looking at digital games and learning within the Institute of Educational Technology at the Open University, UK.584PeopleThu, 27 Nov 2008 17:17:57http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=625If you are interested in using video games to teach or learn check out this facebook group : http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=35210452566581PeopleThu, 21 Nov 2008 16:46:36http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=596Design student, Coventry School of Art & Design574PeopleThu, 03 Nov 2008 10:55:32http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=593Managing Director of Remode - an independent computer games and simulation development studio.573PeopleThu, 31 Oct 2008 11:37:38http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=589to follow ...572PeopleThu, 30 Oct 2008 15:33:46http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=558Founder and Managing Director of TNA Ltd, developers of bespoke eLearning and training simulations for corporate clients since 1988. Specialise in creating stunning 3D worlds, highly engaging content and challenging interactive scenarios. Clients include National Grid, London Underground, BSkyB, Nestle, B&Q, Imperial Tobacco, Deutsche Bank and Vodafone.567PeopleThu, 13 Oct 2008 11:43:05http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=553I am a professional archaeologist working for the University of Sheffield, looking at visualisation as a form of experimental archaeology and as a tool to recreate past landscapes and environments for the heritage sector.563PeopleThu, 09 Oct 2008 16:31:29http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=548I am interested in using on-line interactive virtual environment to develop training methods for emergency services562PeopleThu, 08 Oct 2008 10:18:07http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=496I didn't know if I should pick developer or researcher because I am an R&D program manager on several serious games grants in our lab, RETRO-Recent and Emerging Technology Research Organization. Other than that, I enjoy cooking, comic books, art and I dabble in graphic design. Cheers!552PeopleThu, 01 Oct 2008 18:52:55http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=494Hannah Rowlands is the lead science advisor at Red Redemption Ltd, ensuring that their games fulfil their learning objectives and following up their games with evaluation studies.551PeopleThu, 01 Oct 2008 15:57:25http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=474Director of Simulation Development, responsible for creating online psychometric tests to help identify the best candidates for our clients' jobs.546PeopleThu, 27 Sep 2008 09:09:20http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=439I'm a consultant based in Warwickshire, helping organisations stimulate change through innovation. One of the applications I use is LEGO SERIOUS PLAY which uses LEGO bricks as a medium to enhance business performance by encouraging creative thinking and deepening communication.539PeopleThu, 19 Sep 2008 11:54:48http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=430Jim works as an Innovation Specialist at Coventry University, and is an Associate of the Serious Games Institute.537PeopleThu, 18 Sep 2008 10:37:11http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=426Part-time consultant - Centres for Excellence in Learning and Teaching532PeopleThu, 16 Sep 2008 10:32:00http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=412Student of Interface Design and freelance Illustrator527PeopleThu, 11 Sep 2008 22:58:00http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/research/case-studies.aspx?item=509[image-2]FloodSim[/image-2]FloodSim, is a policy based game where the player is in charge of all government spending on flooding for 3 years.FloodSim puts you in control of all flood policy decisions and spending in the UK for 3 years. Whether its deciding how much money to allocate to flood defences, deciding where to build houses, or how best to inform people about the risk of flooding, you are in control.FloodSim is a serious game with the aims to raise awareness of the vast number of issues 509Research - Case studiesThu, 02 Sep 2008 06:29:39http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/showcase/default.aspx?item=496Existing archeological digital assets are being utilised.496ShowcaseThu, 22 Aug 2008 22:16:25http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=354Assistant Professor of Instructional Technology at Appalachian State University.492PeopleThu, 20 Aug 2008 02:23:00http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/showcase/default.aspx?item=488Serious Game in developing behavioural competencies - in this case in relation to conducting Annual Appraisal Reviews. 488ShowcaseThu, 14 Aug 2008 23:08:06http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=340PhD in Electronic Engineering. Specialist in anti terrorism and behavioural systems 478PeopleThu, 01 Aug 2008 10:25:36http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=338A trained filmmaker, editor and motion graphic specialist by trade, with a large client list working various creative media/multimedia/social media projects crossing events/web/promotion/pedagogy and loads of other things.Currently employed as Creative Multimedia Manager for Coventry University, overseeing the delivery of a range of multimedia related projects.477PeopleThu, 31 Jul 2008 21:36:44http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=324I am psychology with especialization in mental health and bioethics. I dedicate to the exploration of the psychosocial impact of media technologies.470PeopleThu, 22 Jul 2008 11:40:34http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=321Ariel has worked on computer graphics for more than ten years developing real-time applications focused on interactive graphics. He has been working with object oriented methodologies and C++ for six years.467PeopleThu, 17 Jul 2008 04:07:23http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=320BIO Summary not provided466PeopleThu, 16 Jul 2008 18:45:04http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=313A veteran international author, journalist and broadcaster.462PeopleThu, 08 Jul 2008 12:48:32http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=301Director of Information, Communication and Learning Technology453PeopleThu, 26 Jun 2008 13:03:00http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=297Dr. Matthew Williams is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Information Society at the Cardiff School of Social Sciences. He is author of Virtually Criminal: Crime, Deviance & Regulation Online, London: Routledge.451PeopleThu, 18 Jun 2008 22:46:54http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=296BIO Summary not provided450PeopleThu, 17 Jun 2008 15:37:42http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=286Interested in partnerships to develop "Serious Games" Projects; 12+ years experience in analysis, development & implementation of technology in business ranging from core business to special projects & prototyping, Intelligent systems, web design, development & implementation.439PeopleThu, 08 Jun 2008 15:09:28http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=285Interested in partnerships to develop "Serious Games" Projects; 12+ years experience in analysis, development & implementation of technology in business ranging from core business to special projects & prototyping, Intelligent systems, web design, development & implementation.438PeopleThu, 08 Jun 2008 14:50:55http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=279BIO Summary not provided433PeopleThu, 02 Jun 2008 20:58:22http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=27722 years experience in leading-edge tech industries - 2 as Research Software Engineer and the rest building businesses across sectors and territories (Europe, USA) for a range of tech (AI, platforms etc) and biz needs (elearning/ blended learning, games, serious games).431PeopleThu, 01 Jun 2008 14:18:35http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=262To Do. For now please contact me for details on +44 (0) 2476 158 258416PeopleThu, 12 May 2008 16:19:36http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=254R&D Officer for HRI Digital, Humanities Research Institute, University of Sheffield.408PeopleThu, 28 Apr 2008 16:31:36http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=246Specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.Tesis on neurosciences.Working on biomechanical projects. One of them about games and virtual reality as a Rehabilitation tool.402PeopleThu, 22 Apr 2008 12:16:17http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=245MA Linguistics, PhD Educational Sciences. Held univ positions in France, Singapore, USA. Have used games and simulations for most of my training sessions. Director of Project IDEELS - an Internet-mediated simulation woith participants from many countries round the world. Published many articles. Edited nine books on simulation/gaming. Editor of "Simulation & Gaming: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Theory, Practice and Research (Sage Publications). Will be happy to get article submissions on an401PeopleThu, 21 Apr 2008 21:18:25http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=238BIO Summary not provided382PeopleThu, 14 Apr 2008 13:34:32http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=230BIO Summary not provided374PeopleThu, 11 Apr 2008 15:55:28http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=224Maggi Savin-Baden is Professor of Higher Education Research and Coventry University and Director of the Learning Innovation Group.365PeopleThu, 03 Apr 2008 16:46:33http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=220Digital media consultancy for creative and other business sectors with past involvement in establishing Serious Games and pervasive media programmes.353PeopleThu, 28 Mar 2008 12:44:14http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=218Project Manager in DE&S - I am responsible for Joint Collective Network Training Capability. JCNTC is a series of concept capability demonstrators which promote data re-use, system interoperability and the application of common standards throughout hardware and software within virtual training systems and simulators.351PeopleThu, 26 Mar 2008 16:22:26http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/showcase/default.aspx?item=350Theatron is an authentic recreation in Second Life of theatres from various points in history, developed by a team at King's Visualisation Lab.350ShowcaseThu, 24 Mar 2008 15:26:11http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=215BIO Summary not provided348PeopleThu, 18 Mar 2008 11:36:06http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=213Andrew Jinman is originally a child of the golden age of gaming. Growing up on a steady diet of Ultima online, Warhammer and Neverwinter nights, he is no stranger to the MMORPG’s scene.345PeopleThu, 13 Mar 2008 11:22:57http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=210BIO Summary not provided342PeopleThu, 11 Mar 2008 21:18:41http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=204MSc from EFREI French engineering school, specialized in Algorithms & Languages, Yohan Launay has always been passionate about technology. During his master, he developped several video-surveillance software for Scutum, French leading company in video-surveillance systems. Yohan and his team have been awarded with the 'Label Ingénieur 2004' (French Engineering Award) decreed by Microsoft for one of these projects. After a few months at Lafarge / Edifixio as a Lead GUI Designer in a critical proj333PeopleThu, 07 Mar 2008 11:49:58http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=203Edmund is a sales & marketing specialist and owner of Market2win Limited329PeopleThu, 03 Mar 2008 19:44:51http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=198Creative Industries Specialist 20 years experience working in many areas of the creative industries including: Video Production, Business Mentoring, Music Industry & Promotion, Strategic Media Cluster Development, Economic Development, Research, New Market Initiatives for International Trade, Graphic Arts, Fine Arts & Exhibition PromotionSpecialties:Commercial Video Production, Learning Coordinator, Project Management, New Media Opportunities Development, Strategic Economic Growth Project Design324PeopleThu, 28 Feb 2008 10:21:08http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=197Toru Fujimoto is an educational researcher/insructional designer studying at Penn State University. He is also organizing serious games Japan community. 322PeopleThu, 26 Feb 2008 12:37:02http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/showcase/default.aspx?item=315kSpace is an interactive fully networkable “knowledge space” that allows users to create multimedia galleries of the pictures, video, sounds and internet links that they use.315ShowcaseThu, 21 Feb 2008 17:37:11http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=193Consultant in Virtual Reality / Serious Games Development.313PeopleThu, 21 Feb 2008 16:53:24http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/research/projects.aspx?item=308[image-2]LABS Collaboration[/image-2]The Serious Games Institute is collaborating with Cisco in the USA, Giunti Labs in Italy and Ambient Performance in the UK to explore the potential of smart buildings and campuses to support innovative and personalised learning. 308Research - ProjectsThu, 18 Feb 2008 14:11:57http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=188more later ...307PeopleThu, 12 Feb 2008 20:18:06http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=186ex Coventry University Student ... there's more!306PeopleThu, 12 Feb 2008 07:57:50http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=185Professor of Higher Education ResearchDirector of The Learning Innovation Group 304PeopleThu, 11 Feb 2008 14:47:31http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=182Head of Content Production, CARET, University of Cambridge. 300PeopleThu, 06 Feb 2008 16:13:36http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=181Design research meets recovering graffiti artist -meets educator/storyteller-meets asymmetrically literate see-know-doer.299PeopleThu, 05 Feb 2008 15:45:03http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=178Sales Manager for a serious game company 1999-2003Project leader for developping serious game.295PeopleThu, 02 Feb 2008 16:25:42http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/showcase/default.aspx?item=292Eduteams is a multiplayer system, specifically designed for groups of pupils to play on individual PCs (or Macs) over a network. Teams can be made up of pupils within the same class, in different classrooms and even different buildings.292ShowcaseThu, 28 Jan 2008 15:28:25http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/research/projects.aspx?item=286[image-1]PLaNet[/image-1]The aim of this project is to facilitate the sharing of best practice in the use of new web technologies, including the use of virtual worlds, in teaching and learning.286Research - ProjectsThu, 22 Jan 2008 09:44:05http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=170www.simonstevens.com285PeopleThu, 19 Jan 2008 15:53:26http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=169BIO Summary not provided281PeopleThu, 18 Jan 2008 00:50:24http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=168BIO Summary not provided280PeopleThu, 18 Jan 2008 00:45:44http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=167Simulation Innovation Consultant279PeopleThu, 17 Jan 2008 14:28:25http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=166Developer of the Incredible Sims Toolkit, which enables you to easily and cost-effectively create 3D Serious Games.277PeopleThu, 08 Jan 2008 16:00:58http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/research/projects.aspx?item=275[image-7]Serious Games Exposed [/image-7]The aim of this IDM (Interactive Digital Media project) is to carry out a mapping of the Serious Games Industry within the UK, and take a global snap shot to map where the UK fits into the worldwide perspective.275Research - ProjectsThu, 08 Jan 2008 14:00:15http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/research/projects.aspx?item=269[image-9]Engaging Training Solutions[/image-9]The aim of this DTI project is to investigate the application of skills and technology used in video games to create more effective training solutions.269Research - ProjectsThu, 07 Jan 2008 10:24:56http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=161DiGRA ISRAEL Chapter266PeopleThu, 03 Jan 2008 14:41:56http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=157President and co-owner of a digital media learning development company based in Dallas, Texas, USA. Twenty-five yeas experience in Interactive and Internet Media, Learning, and Games.260PeopleThu, 15 Dec 2007 20:31:09http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/showcase/default.aspx?item=259Create games, multimedia and applications development without the need to be a programmer.259ShowcaseThu, 15 Dec 2007 15:57:57http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=155Clickteam create software development tools that allow anyone with no programming knowledge or skills to create their own games and multimedia applications.257PeopleThu, 15 Dec 2007 15:20:45http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=154MEng and PhD in Computing from Imperial College, London.Now working as a lecturer and researcher at Department of Computer Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. Interests: Games AI Research.256PeopleThu, 15 Dec 2007 06:44:53http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=152Mr. Master is a construction safety expert.253PeopleThu, 12 Dec 2007 23:03:23http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/media.aspx?item=241Dozens of leading lights from the East of England’s computer games industry have signed-up to Games Eden, a new business network that will provide specialist support for the fast-growing sector. 241MediaThu, 07 Dec 2007 17:46:14http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=146Programmer with 15 years experience who has made the journey from software to internet applications237PeopleThu, 06 Dec 2007 14:23:21http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/showcase/default.aspx?item=228Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) can have severe consequences, including serious injury and death. The Booze Cruise is a serious videogame where participants get an insider's feel of how difficult it is to drive while drunk. This game is the recent winner of the Student and People's Choice awards at the FuturePlay 2007 game competition.228ShowcaseThu, 25 Nov 2007 23:12:25http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=137Elinor is Associate Director in the Centre for Interporfessional e-learning (CIPeL) which is one of the 74 CETL's (Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning)Professional background is Health Education. Current research project is "How can Interprofessional learning objects be used in second life and other areas?"224PeopleThu, 21 Nov 2007 15:27:03http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=133I am an archaeologist, and use simulations and games in my research and teaching.221PeopleThu, 20 Nov 2007 15:22:34http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/showcase/default.aspx?item=213A 3D virtual science laboratory for use as a high school teaching tool.213ShowcaseThu, 16 Nov 2007 09:53:23http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=129Former science teacher and developer of educational science simulations for schools.212PeopleThu, 16 Nov 2007 09:09:47http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=125A technical specialist and independent consultant in the electronic security industry, especially CCTV.208PeopleThu, 11 Nov 2007 23:09:32http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=124Managing Director of Daden Limited, a virtual worlds agency. Also researching into AI and virtual worlds.207PeopleThu, 09 Nov 2007 11:03:28http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=119Mark is a Senior Lecturer at ECU and co-ordinates the university's programs in Digital Media and Game Design & Culture. He was a recent visiting scholar at the Serious Games Institute and Coventry University CEPAD.197PeopleThu, 06 Nov 2007 05:14:22http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=116Student193PeopleThu, 30 Oct 2007 11:03:27http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=115Part of a Virtual Experience Design Team - Web 2.0 / 3.0 addict - Second Life - there.com facebook192PeopleThu, 30 Oct 2007 07:00:32http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=113BIO Summary not provided191PeopleThu, 24 Oct 2007 23:49:06http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/showcase/default.aspx?item=190'Virtual Kitchen' is commissioned by the Institute for Visually impaired people (I.P.H.V.).It can be downloaded for free from here:http://www.succubus.fr/demo/VirtualKitchen.exe190ShowcaseThu, 24 Oct 2007 14:22:47http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=112Succubus Interactive, founded by three partners in 2002, is now based in Nantes and Lyon in France. Specialized in real-time 3D technologies, Flash animation and game design, the company offers its services of Serious Games creation in all sectors (medical, educational, military, marketing, communication, etc.).189PeopleThu, 24 Oct 2007 13:53:22http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/research/case-studies.aspx?item=186[image-9]Eduteams Case Study[/image-9]With just under 50% of Scottish employers stating that school leavers are not prepared enough for work in terms of their core skills, including: team work, communication and problem solving (Future Skills Scotland, 2004) this does not portray a positive image of teh Scottish Education market in terms of developing core skills at school level.186Research - Case studiesThu, 18 Oct 2007 17:18:46http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/showcase/default.aspx?item=184Genomics Digital Lab: Plant Cells (GDL), is the first in a series of GDL games, modules, and interactive simulations covering an array of topics in biology. GDL: Plant Cells, is an interactive game/lab about plants and how to keep them alive.184ShowcaseThu, 18 Oct 2007 15:10:32http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=108Developer of software and internet applications180PeopleThu, 18 Oct 2007 09:40:43http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=107BIO Summary not provided178PeopleThu, 16 Oct 2007 20:14:44http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=104Matt is founder of the original TeamPlay partnership that later became TPLD. Since 2001, Matt has led TPLD's GBL research and development through the establishment of leading edge business and technology development programmes. Matt's current responsibilities include fore-sighting GBL industry direction, defining the technology strategy and ensuring that TPLD's solution development processes meet the growing industry needs. Matt leads the GBL application design function at TPLD and works closely175PeopleThu, 09 Oct 2007 17:34:41http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=102Digital designer from traditional arts background, produce and populate virtual worlds for multiple platforms.171PeopleThu, 09 Oct 2007 00:52:34http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=101BIO Summary not provided170PeopleThu, 08 Oct 2007 15:04:17http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=100Paradigm Pioneer169PeopleThu, 07 Oct 2007 14:25:07http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=99CEO, Serious Games Technology Company168PeopleThu, 06 Oct 2007 19:29:08http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=98BIO Summary not provided167PeopleThu, 04 Oct 2007 09:45:55http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=96Director of Interactive Worlds Applied Research Group (iWARG)165PeopleThu, 29 Sep 2007 13:36:29http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=94to follow very shortly162PeopleThu, 27 Sep 2007 18:12:37http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=91BIO Summary not provided160PeopleThu, 25 Sep 2007 16:52:47http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=89Applied research- Intelligent knowledge-based systems- Personalization- Automated media production158PeopleThu, 25 Sep 2007 10:30:34http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=88BIO Summary not provided157PeopleThu, 25 Sep 2007 09:38:45http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=85Dave heads up a new unit at Imperial College developing the use of Virtual Worlds for Healthcare. He previously set up and ran the UK National Physical Laboratory’s Virtual Worlds business area and is one of the founders of the SciLands, an emerging Second Life continent dedicated to serious applications.154PeopleThu, 24 Sep 2007 17:21:15http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=84Kam Memarzia is an industry recognised interactive media expert and award winning developer. Producing his first game in 1986, he studied Architecture and is deeply passionate about creating accessible and engaging games and simulations for learning and training. 153PeopleThu, 24 Sep 2007 16:41:00http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/research/projects.aspx?item=143[image-6]Start-Up Cafe in SL[/image-6]Second Life Science City is a virtual world demonstrator and events programme to engage West Midland’s businesses in the use and exploration of the commercial and social networking potential of immersive virtual environments such as Second Life.143Research - ProjectsThu, 23 Sep 2007 14:26:34http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=79Education Empowerment - Developing E-Learning and Virtual Learning solutions for tomorow135PeopleThu, 19 Sep 2007 09:52:57http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=78ICT strategy manager for development of ICT solutions for PE 134PeopleThu, 19 Sep 2007 09:46:36http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=76I am interest in the social (especially business)opportunities and challenges of metaverses.132PeopleThu, 18 Sep 2007 14:24:08http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=73I am an English teacher and ICT co-ordinator as well as project manager of the British Council Second Life project130PeopleThu, 16 Sep 2007 21:32:59http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=72A qualified teacher and education researcher with a background in psychology, cognitive science and ergonomics. Particularly interested in the ontology of 'presence' in virtual reality.Member of Coventry university Serious Games Applied Research Group (SGARG)129PeopleThu, 16 Sep 2007 01:49:35http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=71As SGI’s Asia Representative, Mervyn Levin focuses on providing real ‘on the ground’ support to the SGI community in Asia. This includes developing partnerships for SGI’s research priorities and opening up business opportunities for SMEs involved with serious games and virtual worlds. 128PeopleThu, 15 Sep 2007 10:08:32http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=70Developer of 3D Virtual Real Worlds.127PeopleThu, 14 Sep 2007 21:41:51http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=68CEO of Ambient Performance, specialists in mobile and virtual world technology applications125PeopleThu, 14 Sep 2007 15:58:11http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=67Sales Director @ PIXELearning, leader in online serious games solutions for business and management skills training.124PeopleThu, 14 Sep 2007 12:34:40http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=66Researching the 3D to 3D method for communication.123PeopleThu, 13 Sep 2007 20:30:20http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=65Architect & Urban Studies - Owner at FUTURE-MAKING SERIOUS GAMES Occupation: Future-World Thinking & Modeling - Passion: Exploring how entertainment and games can be used for building a better future - 122PeopleThu, 13 Sep 2007 17:45:04http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=64http://seriousgames.ning.com/profileshttp://seriousgamesblog.blogspot.com/116PeopleThu, 13 Sep 2007 14:51:26http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/showcase/default.aspx?item=88The game, called ‘My Chemist’, allows students to simulate running their own chemist shop and undertake a wide range of activities from making stock, basic market research and time and money management in a fun and informative way. 88ShowcaseThu, 11 Sep 2007 13:47:09http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=60Sara is Director of Research at the Serious Games Institute, Professor of Virtual Environments and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. Sara leads the applied research team at the Serious Games Institute and the Serious Games and Virtual Worlds Applied Research Group at Coventry University.86PeopleThu, 10 Sep 2007 16:52:37http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=59David Wortley is Director of the Serious Games Institute (SGI) at Coventry University. He is responsible for the development of the Institute as a global thought leader on the application of immersive technologies which include video games, virtual worlds and social networking to serious social and economic issues such as education, simulation, health, commerce and climate change.85PeopleThu, 10 Sep 2007 16:48:14http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=58Jude is the Managing Director of Digital 2.0, a consultancy specialising in Serious Games and Serious Virtual Worlds. She has been involved with Serious Games for over 6 years, having previously worked with a developer doing sales and marketing for serious games applications and platforms, as well as identifying opportunities. 84PeopleThu, 10 Sep 2007 16:40:32http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/people/default.aspx?item=56Suraj is an experienced and detail orientated, Internet application developer and natural problem solver who is able to communicate to both technical and non-technical stakeholders alike.82PeopleThu, 10 Sep 2007 16:00:42http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/research/projects.aspx?item=75[image-2]Serious Abot Games[/image-2]The West Midlands (UK) region is fast becoming recognised as one of the key EU regions with regard to the development of serious games.75Research - ProjectsThu, 07 Sep 2007 15:25:05http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/showcase/default.aspx?item=71The Business Game is an engaging games-based learning product from PIXELearning and businessdynamics. The simulation has been developed inline with the ‘National Strategy for Enterprise Education’ to provide an excellent way of introducing enterprise to young adults and teens.71ShowcaseThu, 06 Sep 2007 13:44:08http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/showcase/default.aspx?item=70The Enterprise Game has been developed to allow current business owners and employees to run their own virtual business. The individual is responsible for choosing which product they would like to try and sell, deciding how they intend to get this product to market, and then setting product and price variables.70ShowcaseThu, 04 Sep 2007 22:31:27http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/research/documents.aspx?Directions to the Serious Games Institute, Puma Way, Coventry, CV1 2TT, United Kingdom. 57Research - Public DocumentsThu, 03 Sep 2007 11:53:40http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/research/case-studies.aspx?item=54[image-8]Serious Games Europe[/image-8]The aim of this IDM (Interactive Digital Media project) is to carry out a mapping of the Serious Games Industry within the UK, and take a global snap shot to map where the UK fits into the worldwide perspective. 54Research - Case studiesThu, 03 Sep 2007 11:26:30