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“Towards an Aesthetic of Presence in 3D Avatar-driven Computer Games”: The latest GAMBIT video podcast

Via GAMBIT outreach coordinator Generoso Fierro:

Just produced the new episode of the GAMBIT video podcast series featuring Teun Dubbelman from Utrecht University, who visited our GAMBIT Game Lab back in February. The topic “Towards an Aesthetic of Presence in 3D Avatar-driven Computer Games”. Thanks to Garrett Beazley for the editing and to Abe Stein for the original music!

The Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab is one of CMS’s research groups. You can see all of GAMBIT’s video podcasts at MIT TechTV.

About Andrew Whitacre

Andrew directs the communications efforts for CMS/W and its research groups. A native of Washington, D.C., he holds a degree in communication from Wake Forest University, with a minor in humanities, as well as an M.F.A. in creative writing from Emerson College.

His work includes drawing up and executing strategic communications plans, with projects including website design, social media management and training, press outreach, product launches, fundraising campaign support, and event promotions.