Henry Jenkins speaks with GameDaily BIZ regarding his new book, Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide
NPR: Game Wars
Professor Henry Jenkins is interviewed by Brooke Gladstone in this discussion from NPR’s On the Media.
Education Arcade Gung-ho! this Spring
A futuristic race across the country sets the stage for Gung-ho!: A Google Maps Adventure, an Education Arcade game designed to teach students about U.S. Geography.
CMS Students Present at Game Developers Conference 2006
Ravi Purushotma (’06) and Dan Roy (’07) flew out to San Jose recently for the Game Developers Conference where they presented their work modding the LucasArts adventure game Grim Fandango to teach Spanish.
Jenkins on Virtual Economies and Gamers
“It’s not just about the fantasy of slaying dragons but about the reality of forming strong bonds with other people.”
Henry Jenkins: Playing Games Makes You Better Workers
“Users of multiplayer or alternative-reality games learn to work with other people over distance, to share knowledge, to resolve disputes quickly, and to stay on task.”
The Gamer as Artiste
Henry Jenkins to the New York Times: “Hollywood puts its effort into things gamers don’t care about.”
