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Only 2 weeks until our next Event!
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What Are Second Wednesdays?
These monthly events, held on the Second Wednesday of every month are co-ordinated and run by the Serious Games Institute providing information, discussion, workshops and networking on a variety of leading issues.
The events focus on the key themes and issues centring on crossing boundaries. Boundaries explored will include crossing between virtual and real spaces, changing and multiple identities and traversing between formal and informal contexts of learning and business. The series of lectures, master classes and workshops will aim to explore and debate these issues with the community of academics, developers, managers and entrepreneurs
Wednesday 8th October - Major Incident Training
Crossing between live and virtual training: Disaster management.
Discussing the issues of virtual training in the area of healthcare, training and disaster management.
Not to be missed!
Other events lined up for 2008/09:
Wednesday 12th November - Environment
Using Virtual environments to support environmental issues
Wednesday 10th December - Social Inclusion
Crossing between technologies and interfaces to support social inclusion
Wednesday 14th January - Education
The use of games technologies for supporting education
Wednesday 11th February - Visualisation
Visualising concepts using new technologies and software.
For more information on these events
visit our website at www.seriousgamesinstitute.org.uk
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The Serious Games Institute
Coventry Innovation Village
Coventry University Technology Park
Cheetah Road, Coventry, CV1 2TL
West Midlands
United Kingdom
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