>> BOOK: Locally Played : Real-World Games for Stronger Places and Communities ( MIT Press , 2020).
“a must-read for designers, players, activists, citizens, educators, and people who care about the state of our current world” – James Paul Gee
I am an associate professor at American University, where I direct The Playful City Lab . My research investigates civic media, community engagement, and neighborhood empowerment. I am based in the AU Game Center /Lab, and am a fellow at the Center for Media and Social Impact (CMSI) and at the Metropolitan Policy Center (MPC). I supervise PhD students in Communication , and teach classes like playful cities in our Game Design MA and MFA programs.
The Playful City Lab – Based in Washington, DC, at American University
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Additional resources for the AU Game Lab – Projects related to the American University Game Lab
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