Event: Chaim Gingold's "Play Design: SimCity, Simulation, and Geology" (March 13, Stanford University)

Chaim Gingold

Play Design: SimCity, Simulation, and Geology

Stanford University Friday, March 13, 2015

12:00 pm, free and open to the public

Shriram 104 room

Chaim Gingold is a computer scientist and interactive designer by training. By trade, he is a computer game designer and digital toymaker. He studied with Janet Murray at Georgia Tech, where he earned an MS in Digital Media. As a key member of Spore’s prototyping and design team, Gingold worked closely with Will Wright at Maxis/EA, designing the game’s award winning creative tool suite. Currently, he is wrapping up developme

n interactive geology book that teaches through play; works as an independent game developer and design consultant; is completing a PhD at UC Santa Cruz on design, computation, and play; and works at the the Communications Design Group/SAP Labs.

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