NOTE: I am sending this CFP, but I am not the contact person.  Please 

see contact info below.





GES US 2010 - Call for Papers



Los Angeles, California, June 15-16, 2010

Game Education Summit USA

University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts

Interactive Media Division



The Game Education Summit USA(GES) hosted by the University of 

Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts, Interactive Media 

Division (IMD) is seeking paper proposals from the academic, creative 

and industrial communities for GES.



Through this annual event we aim to disseminate the most recent, 

groundbreaking work on games as education as well as game research. 

The conference will also have a strong focus on curriculum 

development and design.



The 2010 GES USA mission is to bring academia and the industries that 

create video games together to share research and foster 

relationships that will benefit both groups.



Submissions will be accepted until February 15, 2010.



The focus of the 2010 GES is on video games and creativity. With 

video games merging into more and more aspects of our lives, game 

education plays an important role in shaping how students view the 

world.



Types of submission:

Panels or Presentations



Submissions are solicited of long papers, panels or presentations 

that address the following or related topics:



* Education (curriculum, accreditation, methods, integration, design 

and development)

* Course Development (Game Design, writing for games, games as art, 

sound design for games, ethics and game development)

* Administration (management, collaboration, grants, funding, 

starting a program)

* Research (Serious games, literacy games, games in health, military 

and other research)

* Industry (Partnership, student involvement, internships, 

entrepreneurship, games to market)



Important dates:

15 February 2010	Deadline for submission in all categories

10 March 2010	Notification of acceptance

31 May 2010	Deadline for providing names and affiliations for all 

panel members

01 June 2010	Deadline for submitting the final and completed Long Papers



The submission form can be found at www.gameeducationsummit.com



All submissions will be reviewed by members of the Games Education 

Summit Advisory Board. All accepted speakers and panel participants 

will be granted gratis admission to the conference and accepted 

papers will be posted on the Game Education Network after the 

conference.



If you have any questions please contact Suzanne Freyjadis at 

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