Games for Entertainment and Learning Lab

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Our department seeks to hire a tenure-track faculty member to serve as Director of our Serious Games Certificate (SGC) program while continuing their research, publication, and teaching efforts. We welcome applications from emerging and established scholars at the Assistant or Associate rank who have sufficient relevant experience in Game Studies with terminal degrees from a related discipline, such as anthropology, communication, computer science, design, engineering, history, human-computer interaction, human-machine communication, information science, psychology, science & technology studies, sociology, or socio-technical systems. Scholars who examine socially-relevant topics (e.g., diversity, equity, inclusion, race, class, gender, sexuality, age, education, health, and disability) and their relationship to games are especially encouraged to apply. Expected start date is August 15, 2023.

Read more and apply:
https://careers.msu.edu/cw/en-us/job/512411/assistantassociate-professor-tenure-system

Brian Winn posted an update to their GoFundMe campaign. Ahoy mateys! Plunder Panic had it’s first media session today. We teamed up with a talented videographer to gather promotional material for our upcoming trips. Be on the lookout for some awesome footage soon!

Click here to support MSU Plunder Panic Tour organized by Brian Winn At Michigan State University, we have been building a swashbuckling, 12-person multiplayer arcade game, called Plunder Panic , where two rival crews battle for supremacy on the high seas. Created in the style of a late 80s or early 90s arcade game, Plunder Panic offers multiple paths to victory,...

Hey what do you know. Our game, Isotopolis, is on exhibit at Impression 5 Museum today!