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FREE Networking Evenings Coming Soon - Business Opportunities, Drinks and Games!
11th November, 19th November & 3rd December
FREE Funding Workshops - What to apply for and how to do it!
29th October & 19th November
Chalk Talk and Diversity - PixeLearning Workshops
30th October
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The Serious Games Institute
Unit 6
Coventry Innovation Village
Coventry University Technology Park
Cheetah Road
Coventry
CV1 2TL
Tel: +442476158206
Web site: http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.co.uk/
Wednesday 12th November:
Environment - Using virtual environments to support environmental issues
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The use of virtual and smart spaces are significantly changing how we design and interact with our real environments. This workshop will explore some of the ways that virtualising spaces through virtual environments and serious games can help to reshape the debate about the environment.
Agenda
12:00 - 13:00 Registration & Lunch
13:00 - 13:15 Welcome
Sara de Freitas, Research SGI
13:15 - 13:45 Malcolm McIntosh - Coventry University
13:45 - 14:15 Simon Woddy (associate) / Stephen Boak - Buro Happold
14:15 - 14:45 Dick Davies - CEO Ambient Performance
14:45 - 15:15 Oliver Goh - Implenia
15:15 - 15:45 Kam Memarzia - MD of Playgen - Demonstrating Floodsim
15:45 - 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 - 16:40 Break-out Sessions
Kam Memarzia & Dr Sara de Freitas
16:40 - 17:00 Workshop Feedback
Dr Sara de Freitas
17:00 - 19:00 Drinks and Networking
How to Register
Half day registration fee is £50 inc. VAT. To register for this event, please go to http://www.seriousgamesinstitute.org.uk/ and register online. Places for this event will be limited so early registration is advised
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