SCHEDULE:
9-10 – Coffee and Play/Meet & Greet
THE STRONG-10:00 Women in Games at The Strong National Museum of Play: Archiving and Inspiring
Lisa Feinstein, VP for Institutional Advancement and a key player in the Women in Games initiative and Andrew Borman, digital curator and the person responsible for many of the interactives and visuals in the WIG exhibit.--confirmed 2/25 --confirmed again 3/13 in an email that they are both preparing an “integrated presentation that we will deliver together”
LOCAL DEVS PANEL-10:45 (all confirmed by Loporcaro)
Noelle Brandmier | Workinman
Sam Cammarata | Aesthetician Labs
Roh Crasta | Funkitron
Kathryn DeFeo | Workinman
Tiffany McFarlane | Lonely Egg Studio
EASTMAN-11:15
Seth Wright of the Beal Institute - video game score - confirmed 2/21
He’s also working with a team from RIT, “Lightless” on a video game project - will ask Seth about contact at RIT
Lunch Noon-1:00
Panel- 1:00
Aubrey Anable and Byron Fong - panel on video games and feeling
WARNER SCHOOL OF ED-1:40
Yu Jung Han, Warner School PhD student. Thesis on canon and story for TESOL and language learning in Overwatch. CONFIRMED. Can we expand into a panel? She has TEOSL students who can speak to language learning. 3 humans total.- Not sure how much time she would need.
STUDENTS-2:15-3:00 (all confirmed by Loporcaro)
Alexis Ross
Tallis Polashenski (Student planner for The Strong’s Women in Games Exhibition)
Mariel Sackman
Jessica Wang
ARCADE-3:00-5:00
RECEPTION- during Arcade