Game Developers Conference Europe 2009

The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is the largest annual gathering of professional video game developers, focusing on learning, inspiration, and networking. The event comprises an expo, networking events and a variety of tutorials, lectures, and roundtables by industry professionals on game-related topics covering programming, design, audio, production, business and management, and visual arts.

From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.

With three days of sessions that included keynotes David Cage (CEO of Quantic Dream), Klaas Kersting (CEO of Gameforge), Matias Myllyrinne (Managing Director of Remedy), Hilmar Petursson (CEO of CCP), and Cevat Yerli (CEO of Crytek), and a full line-up of more than 80 sessions, 130 speakers, and over 40 exhibitors and sponsors, GDC Europe has become the largest professionals-only game industry event in Europe.

Human Rights and Diversity in Serious Games

There is a series of public lectures hosted by GAME this autumn, for our course in Human Rights and Diversity in Serious Games. Every Friday – weeks 35 to 44 – we’ll invite interesting and amazingly experienced men and women, to discuss human rights and diversity in the context of modern interactive and ever more social technology.

All lectures are free and open to the public!

Dagens Nyheter – Swedens largest morning newspaper – published a short interview with Don Geyer (our program director) about the new course. It’s in Swedish only, but this automated translation gets the point across.

More information about each lecture will be published continuously under Guest Lectures; so make sure to subscribe to our feed!

Want to take the course? Apply at studera.nu!
The application date has been extended to 18th of September.