Bahçeşehir University Game Laboratory "BUG Lab", have been conducting the GAMEHIGHED Erasmus+ project for 3 years together with partners Kazimierz Wielki University (Poland), University of Jyvaskyla (Finland), Charles University (Czechia) and Czech Game Developers Association; in which they worked on career-oriented higher education programs on game design and game development. BUG Lab looks forward to seeing you among them for the GAMEHIGHED Final Showcase gathering which will take place on Thursday, June 9 at BAU Galata!
During first part of the event, GAMEHIGHED project outcomes and experiences will be shared and discussed. In the afternoon, current trends and needs of the game industry with an emphasis on training the right human resource will be focused on. With representatives from the universities, companies and communities, they will be working on solutions about how game design and game development programs should take shape and meet the every-day changing expectations of the market, technologies and surely players.
BAU Game Lab will be delighted to introduce this very special project to you, to receive your feedback, and especially to hear your needs.
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Note: There is limited space and all participants will be given a thank you payment for their time and support on the day of the event.
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June 9 - Final Showcase schedule
9:30-10:30 Registration
10:30-10:45 Opening Talk (English)
10:45-11:45 Gamehighed Panel - Sharing Outputs (English)
11:45-12:00 Break
12:00-13:00 Gamehighed Postmortem - Discussing Outputs (English)
13:00-14:00 Snacks & Networking
14:00-15:30 WS1: Curriculum Ideathon with Game Students & Communities (Turkish)
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-17:30 WS2: Curriculum Ideathon with Game Companies & Incubators (Turkish)
17:30-18:00 Closing Remarks