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Colleagues in London may be interested in these events at the School of Arts & Creative Industries at London South Bank University. They are free and open to all, but you need to reserve a place by emailing Karlien Van Den Beukel ([log in to unmask]) in advance. Trevor Klein: Friday 24 October, 3 pm Room LR331, London Road Building, London South Bank University, SE1. Trevor Klein is a consultant, producer and director of story based apps, including the worldwide number one iPad book app The Magic of Reality, written by Richard Dawkins and illustrated by Dave McKean, which won the Best Non-Fiction App award at the 2012 Publishing Innovation Awards. He was also Executive Producer for A Race Against Time, a free iOS game for Tate Modern. Before specializing in digital media, Trevor was Content Producer for BBC youth production across a range of platforms. Jon Ingold: Friday 7 November, 1 pm Room LR331, London Road Building, London South Bank University, SE1. Jon Ingold is the co-founder of inkle, a software and design company with a focus on interactive storytelling. Their interactive story-game 80 DAYS has received rave reviews from gamers and readers alike for its blend of rich, characterful storytelling and simple, coherent and effective game-mechanics. Their web-tool for writing interactive stories, inklewriter, is widely used in schools and by indie development teams for creating branching narrative. They've worked with Penguin, the BBC, Profile Books, English National Opera, Steve Jackson, Ian Livingstone and others. http://cmcr-lsbu.blogspot.co.uk/2014/10/digital-interactive-storytelling-guest.html -------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA mailing list -------------------------------------------------------- To manage your subscription or unsubscribe from the MECCSA list, please visit: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1 ------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA is the subject association for the field of media, communication and cultural studies in UK Higher Education. This mailing list is a free service and is not restricted to members. It is an unmoderated list and content reflect the views of those who post to the list and not of MeCCSA as an organisation. MeCCSA recommends that the list be used only for posting of information (for example about events, publications, conferences, lectures) of interest to members or to promote discussion of current issues of wide general interest in the field. Posts to the MeCCSA mailing list are public, indexed by Google, and can be accessed from the JISCMail website (http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/meccsa.html). Any messages posted to the list are subject to the JISCMail acceptable use policy, which states that users should avoid engaging in unreasonable behaviour, or disrupting the general flow of discussion on a list. For further information, please visit: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/ --------------------------------------------------------