CHIPLAY 2015: London, UK

At the beginning of the month CHI Play took place in London, and I think I've just about recovered :-) The papers should be accessible t...

CHI 2015: Seoul, South Korea

Last week I was in Seoul for CHI 2015, where overall UCLIC had a really good year and some great talks. With respect to my own work, I pres...

PhD Journal Articles

I'm pleased to announce I now have two more papers published on my PhD research. The first article, " Game-Play Breakdowns and Brea...

My PhD thesis

My thesis is finally available via ORO: Digital Games: Motivation, Engagement and Informal Learning .  I've included the abstract below ...

Interactive punching bag

Ok, so this isn't directly game related but it could be, depending on what you use the device for. This summer, six 18/19-year-olds buil...

Open University press release on my research

Today's gaming ethusiast is older than you might think, finds OU research student. My first press release on my PhD work, with a bit of ...

Being more open about my research

As I mentioned in the last post, my recent part-time work where I've been looking at digital scholarship at the OU, has got me thinking ...

ECGBL 2011 - Athens

After rearranging flights to avoid the air traffic control strike, I made it to Athens last week for the 5th European Conference of Game Bas...