I will be traveling to Barcelona on December 4th to present to the International Congress on Design Research as part of the conference’s 2024 Design and Gaming Experience track. The presentation, titled Locally Made, Locally Played: Co-Designing Local Games and Storytelling Experiences with Libraries, co-authored by Benjamin Stokes, Eric Schoenborn (me), Hazel Arroyo, Meagan Couture, […]
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A Visit with the Local Designers: Spencer County, Kentucky’s Playful Challenge to Survive 1824
For this story we flew to Kentucky to interview the makers of an amazing story game that was created as part of our EBOW program (Engaging Beyond Our Walls). Written by Eric Schoenborn, a PhD student researcher at American University. In July 2024, I visited our EBOW partners in Spencer County, Kentucky. I got a […]
A Visit with the Local Designers: Brookings, South Dakota (and Wilmot!)
For this story we flew to South Dakota to interview the makers of an amazing story game that was created as part of our EBOW program (Engaging Beyond Our Walls). Written by Eric Schoenborn, a PhD student researcher at American University. It was said When Wilmot Brookings, the namesake of South Dakota’s fourth largest city, […]