Dutch Media Week 2020 In the media
Anytime Anyplace is THE yearly online talkshow about media that poses a new question with interesting hosts every day. Through minicolleges scientists, experts and famous media makers make you think about your own use of media and your place in this world.
Will playing games make you a better human?
Many people love games. From boardgames to quizzes and games on tv and radio to computergames, there is a game for everyone. Why can’t humans live without games? In this episode the influence of games on education, social cohesion, health and identity is discussed.
This episode’s guests consisted of:
- Rami Ismael successful game developer and co-founder of studio Vlambeer, helps game-builders across the world.
- Ben Schouten Professor of Playful Interaction at TU Eindhoven about applications of games for health, awareness and more.
- Jedidjah Julia Noomen game developer, director, writer about game experience and storytelling in games.
- Jeroen Lemmens university lecturer at University of Amsterdam, about game addiction.
- Zuraida Buter playful culture curator about the history of games and play.
Click here to watch the episode.