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| − | '''Annika Waern''' is a [[larp designer]] and organiser, and game studies academic, from Sweden. | + | '''Annika Waern''' is a [[larp designer]] and organiser, and game studies academic, from Sweden. During 2004-2008, she was the coordinator of the EU project IPerG, known for its groundbreaking investigations into pervasive games. Her academic publications primarily focus on the design and study pervasive larp productions such as [[Prosopopeia|Momentum]] and [[Conspiracy for Good]]. As a designer, she has also been a contributor to productions exploring novel formats, such as the pervasive interactive performance[[Interference]] and the larp musical [[Cabaret]], but also designed several smaller scenarios, of which some have been featured at [[Prolog]], Sandcon, and [[Stockholm Scenario Festival|Stockholm Scenario festival]]. Annika works as professor in Human Computer Interaction at Uppsala University, Sweden. |
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| + | === Lectures === | ||
| + | Keynote Speaker, CHIPlay 2016. ‘[https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/2967934.2967935 Play, participation and empowerment: Design strategies and dilemmas].’ | ||
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| + | Invited speaker, ‘Activating play’ symposium, University of Eindhoven, September 2015. Presented topic: “Engaging with structure”. | ||
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| + | === Short Talks === | ||
| + | Invited Speaker, Pyrkon Fan Festival 2017, Poznan, Poland | ||
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| + | === Editor === | ||
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| + | === Author === | ||
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| + | === Larps === | ||
| + | Interference (2008) | ||
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| + | The Crash (2007) - Co-designed with John-Paul Bichard | ||
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| + | Cabaret - the larp musical (2013-2017) | ||
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| + | "Return to Innocence" (2019) - co-designed with Celia Pearce | ||
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| + | "The Race" - an | ||
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| + | "The Gift" | ||
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| + | "You Want it Darker" - Featured at Stockholm Scenario Festival 2017 | ||
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| + | "Revolver" - Featured at Prolog 2014 | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | *{{URL|annikawaern.wordpress.com}} | + | *Professional home page: https://katalog.uu.se/empinfo/?id=N13-228 |
| + | *Blog: {{URL|annikawaern.wordpress.com}} | ||
| + | *Integrated Project on Pervasive Games: https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/004457 | ||
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Revision as of 19:00, 25 August 2020
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| Nationality | Sweden |
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Annika Waern is a larp designer and organiser, and game studies academic, from Sweden. During 2004-2008, she was the coordinator of the EU project IPerG, known for its groundbreaking investigations into pervasive games. Her academic publications primarily focus on the design and study pervasive larp productions such as Momentum and Conspiracy for Good. As a designer, she has also been a contributor to productions exploring novel formats, such as the pervasive interactive performanceInterference and the larp musical Cabaret, but also designed several smaller scenarios, of which some have been featured at Prolog, Sandcon, and Stockholm Scenario festival. Annika works as professor in Human Computer Interaction at Uppsala University, Sweden.
Lectures
Keynote Speaker, CHIPlay 2016. ‘Play, participation and empowerment: Design strategies and dilemmas.’
Invited speaker, ‘Activating play’ symposium, University of Eindhoven, September 2015. Presented topic: “Engaging with structure”.
Short Talks
Invited Speaker, Pyrkon Fan Festival 2017, Poznan, Poland
Editor
Author
Larps
Interference (2008)
The Crash (2007) - Co-designed with John-Paul Bichard
Cabaret - the larp musical (2013-2017)
"Return to Innocence" (2019) - co-designed with Celia Pearce
"The Race" - an
"The Gift"
"You Want it Darker" - Featured at Stockholm Scenario Festival 2017
"Revolver" - Featured at Prolog 2014
External Links
- Professional home page: https://katalog.uu.se/empinfo/?id=N13-228
- Blog: annikawaern
.wordpress .com - Integrated Project on Pervasive Games: https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/004457
