In the Game

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This event is supported by Nintendo.

Watch a video review of this event on the New Scientist Technology Blog.

Event organised by:
The Science Museum

Speakers

Simon Moore, Academic Leader for Applied Psychology, London Metropolitan University
Matt Bristow, Senior Lecturer in Biological Psychology, Anglia Ruskin University
Jon Sykes, Director of eMotion Lab, Glasgow Caledonian University
Ste Curran, Creative Director, Zoë Mode

Facilitator: Margaret Robertson, writer and consultant on computer games

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