DigiPlay: Experience and Consequence of Technologies of Leisure

CRIC has recently been awarded funding by the ESRC to organise a series of six seminars on technologies of leisure and create a virtual network of UK and international researchers in his area. These seminars will take pace over a period of two years with the first haven taken place at CRIC on the 14-15th January 2004.

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An overview of the seminar series is below and further details on registration, calls for papers and dates for the forthcoming seminars will be posted here as they are confirmed and sent to the Digiplay mailing list.

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Further information on the DigiPlay Seminar series can be obtained from Jason Rutter.

The six seminars in the ESRC DigiPlay Series are:

DigiPlay 1: Exploring the Social Science of Technologies of Leisure
CRIC, University of Manchester
14-15th January 2004
Seminar Convenor: Jason Rutter
Postgraduate Workshop: Karenza Moore

DigiPlay 2: Mobile Leisure and the Technological Mediascape
Dept of Sociology, University of Surrey
26th April 2004
Seminar Convenor: Nicola Green

DigiPlay 3: Leisure Constraints, Entitlement and Access to Technologies of Leisure
Dept of Psychology, UCLAN
15th September 2004
Seminar Convenor: Joanne Bryce

DigiPlay 4: Teaching with, Learning from Computer Games
School of Psychology and Human Development, Institute of Education, University of London
28th Jan 2005
Seminar Convenor: Diane Carr

DigiPlay 5: Business Models, User Experiences and Public Interest
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Business School
Seminar Convenor: Richard Hull

DigiPlay 6: Moving Forwards in Digital Leisure Research
School of Sport and Leisure Management, Sheffield Hallam University
Seminar Convenor: Garry Crawford

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