Mela Kocher
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Why do we play games and why do we play them on computers? The contributors of "Games and Rules" take a closer look at the core of each game and the motivational system that is the game mechanics. Games are control circuits that organize the game world with their (joint) players and establish motivations in a dedicated space, a "Magic Circle", whereas game mechanics are constructs of rules designed for interactions that provide gameplay. Those rules...
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
What do stories in games have in common with political narratives?This book identifies narrative strategies as mechanisms for meaning and manipulation in games and real life. It shows that the narrative mechanics so clearly identifiable in games are increasingly used (and abused) in politics and social life. They have »many faces«, displays and interfaces. They occur as texts, recipes, stories, dramas in three acts, movies, videos, tweets, journeys...
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
A World of Changemakers - how can a hybrid arts lecture series concept in e-learning create attitudes and shape skills as a playful and critical thinking navigator in an uncertain world? To re-create meaning is an interdisciplinary cross-sectional task of our Zeitgeist in a civil society. Our international guests represent key roles in relevant philosophical debates, non-university community art & design projects or companies as well as from the gallery...
4) Bildung, Praxistransfer und Kooperation: Kompetenzentwicklung für die Hochschullehre in Netzwerken
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
Praxistransfer in der Hochschule ist entscheidend, da er Studierenden und Lehrenden Einblicke in ihre Berufsfelder bietet, kritisches Denken fördert, Engagement steigert und Theorie mit Praxis verbindet. In diesem Kontext widmen sich die Beiträger*innen der Kompetenzentwicklung in kooperativen Netzwerken an verschiedenen Hochschulen und versammeln wissenschaftliche Beiträge, Hypothesen sowie Labor- und Werkstattberichte laufender Projekte. Damit...