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'''=== Larp & Roleplay Companies'''===
'''==== Single Day or Convention Larps'''====
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{{Infobox person| name = Maury Brown is a larp scholar, educator, publisher, and a participatory experience designer, writer, producer, and consultant. She is the president of Learn Larp, LLC a US live roleplay company that produces high-immersion, mechanics-light destination experiences based on the Nordic collaborative style, including the breakout larp New World Magischola. She is also the designer of the destination larps Immerton, Beat Generation, and Inside Avernus, and she has written several other parlor larp scenarios and larps for educational purposes. She consults with schools, museums, and non-profit agencies to bring participatory design into their curricula and events. A pioneer in using safety and calibration tools in US larps, Brown applies instructional design principles to her larp design and organization. She researches how games can create radical empathy and personal transformation and is currently a PhD Candidate at Old Dominion University.| nationality = United States}}
'''Maury Brown''' is a larp scholar, educator, publisher, and a participatory experience designer, writer, producer, and consultant. She is the president of Learn Larp, LLC a US live roleplay company that produces high-immersion, mechanics-light destination experiences based on the Nordic collaborative style, including the breakout larp New World Magischola. She is also the designer of the destination larps Immerton, Beat Generation, and Inside Avernus, and she has written several other parlor larp scenarios and larps for educational purposes. She consults with schools, museums, and non-profit agencies to bring participatory design into their curricula and events. A pioneer in using safety and calibration tools in US larps, Brown applies instructional design principles to her larp design and organization. She researches how games can create radical empathy and personal transformation and is currently a PhD Candidate at Old Dominion University.
Founder and President, Learn Larp, LLC, a larp production company, producer of New World Magischola, Immerton, Beat Generation, Inside Avernus, Yuletide, and collaborator with HLG Con and other upcoming productions.
Owner, SAIF Events, a brand and consulting firm that assists and certifies games, conventions, and events as meeting qualifications for safety, inclusion, and accessibility.
=== Larp Design & Writing '''Multi-day destination experiences'''===
==== Multi-day destination experiences ====
''New World Magischola'', a 4-day immersive wizard school event, University of Richmond, College of William & Mary, Mt. Holyoke College. Owner, co-lead designer with Ben Morrow, organizer, writer, producer, world creator, plot design, character team lead. Learn Larp, LLC. 2015-present.
''Just a Little Lovin’'' USA, a 5-day immersive event about AIDS, being queer, and love. Safety design, larp adaptation, safety team, with Pink Dollars LLC. Minnesota, July 2017.
''A Wolf By Any Other Name'', a 4-hour wizard school adventure. Writer and designer, developed with Ben Morrow. Played at Metatopia, Arisia, Dreamation, Gen Con, Intercon, Breakout Con, Big Bad Con, Origins, Google, and Walt Disney Studios. Learn Larp, LLC. Published June 2017.