Tag: research
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The Foundation for Economic Education awards funding to Timonen’s doctoral research

We are happy to share that the Foundation for Economic Education (Liikesivistysrahasto) has granted funding for MA Aasa Timonen for her doctoral research project Transmedia worldbuilding in massive game franchises. Description of the dissertation study: This research builds on the fields of transmedia studies by looking at how different transmedia products are used in the…
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CFP: Money and Games seminar

The call for papers is now published, inviting abstract submissions for the Money and Games seminar, taking place 18-19 April 2016 in the University of Tampere. Please find more at: https://gamemoneyseminar.wordpress.com/.
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New research into ludification & gamification
[Game Research Lab has started four new research projects that deal with ludification and gamification – of at the contexts of culture, society and in industry; below more in Finnish] Pelillisyys uudistaa kulttuuria, yhteiskuntaa ja liiketoimintaa – laaja tutkimus alkaa ”Kaikkialle levittäytyvä pelillisyys, interaktiiviset mediamuodot ja verkkopalvelut muuttavat parhaillaan sosiaalisen kanssakäymisen, työelämän, oppimisen ja vapaa-ajan…