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Creating and using a free research wiki

In this two-hour workshop, you will learn how to set up and use a research wiki to organize notes, tags, bibliographic annotations, project diaries, logs and other research materials. The workshop is open for folks with all levels of technical experience.

DATE Thursday, November 4th – 10am EST
LENGTH 2 hours
LOCATION Zoom
RSVP – https://researchwikiworkshop.eventbrite.ca

As researchers, we take in information from a variety of sources & fields, and are constantly building up information and understanding connections between ideas. …


Workshop: Creating and using a free research wiki

In this two-hour workshop, you will learn how to set up and use a research wiki to organize notes, tags, bibliographic annotations, project diaries, logs and other research materials. The workshop is open for folks with all levels of technical experience.
Workshop facilitator: Enric Granzotto Llagostera

DATE Thursday, November 4th – 10am EST
LENGTH 2 hours
LOCATION Zoom
RSVP – https://researchwikiworkshop.eventbrite.ca

As researchers, we take in information from a variety of sources & fields, and are constantly building up information and …


Global Speaker Series – Oonya Kempadoo

TAG is happy to introduce its new online speaker series, Rethinking Playfulness! Join us in listening to perspectives on game design, playfulness and storytelling!
Our first guest speaker is Oonya Kempadoo, a multidisciplinary artist, activist, researcher, and educator. Oonya will come talk to us about her journey on November 11, 2021 at 10am EST on Zoom. (Please RSVP for event link)
WHICH WORLD OF MINE
Speaker: Oonya Kempadoo
“A talk about my creative journey and the worlds I …


Character Design Workshop 🎮

Character Design
With Ying Ding
This workshop will showcase the character design process and the tools to achieve it in an efficient way. Any level is welcome! You will learn about shape languages, silhouette explorations and color. Feel free to bring your drawing tools, as we will do a sketch demo during the 2 hour workshop.
This event will have open captions available.
REGISTER: https://forms.gle/2gxfSiRZymwag8Zx6

WHAT? workshop
WHEN? Monday, June 28th, 6:00pm
WHERE? For online link, please register here!
WHO? Everyone is welcome!

This …


GAMERella Global

July 9-11, 2021
Online, available worldwide
This July, GAMERella organizers are planning an event to help emerging game-makers around the world get to the next level! Founded in 2013, GAMERella is a free, learner-friendly and supportive game jam, dedicated to finding ways to better serve people who are often excluded from traditional game-making spaces. The Global edition will feature new, playful and innovative structures rooted in research, experience and participant feedback of the past 8 years. Register …


Game Soundtrack Workshop 🎵

What Makes a Compelling Soundtrack?:
Storytelling through Music
With Emily Cheng (GISULA)
This workshop will be most useful for composers and musicians, but will also be informative for writers, developers, and anyone with an interest in learning about storytelling through music. All experience levels welcome!
Ever play a game and wonder how the music enhances the story so much? Or watch a movie and find yourself emotional upon hearing a tune, but not knowing why? People often say that …