Peter Watson
@polarframe
UofG IP&C Team | RA @UofGGamesLab | old tech enthusiast 🎮 (he/him)
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Really encouraging to receive a @UofGlasgow 'Rising Star' Award🌟🎉by @UofGArtsHums at #UofGPeopleExcellence Celebration of Knowledge Exchange & Innovation yesterday. Many thanks to all at & beyond UofG working with me. Look forward to flying more ideas together like bicycles!🚲
Congrats to Lab Director @DrTimPeacock on his 'Rising Star' Award, building on leading historical & #gaming research, KE & innovation projects as PI, from Minecraft Ellisland to St Giles' Cathedral @Burns_Ellisland @InterfaceOnline @StGilesHighKirk @EducationEvolvd. 📷@kenskeldon
Really encouraging to receive a @UofGlasgow 'Rising Star' Award🌟🎉by @UofGArtsHums at #UofGPeopleExcellence Celebration of Knowledge Exchange & Innovation yesterday. Many thanks to all at & beyond UofG working with me. Look forward to flying more ideas together like bicycles!🚲
4 year old me watching Pingu:
Really encouraging to receive a @UofGlasgow 'Rising Star' Award🌟🎉by @UofGArtsHums at #UofGPeopleExcellence Celebration of Knowledge Exchange & Innovation yesterday. Many thanks to all at & beyond UofG working with me. Look forward to flying more ideas together like bicycles!🚲
"Funny Man," @ChatPileBand's third and final single from their new album 'Cool World' is out now! The new single arrives with a music video by multi-disciplinary artist Matt Rosenbaum available on The Flenser Youtube channel. youtu.be/YnDWVWZrZrE
A new 3 x year £3.6M #Immersive Arts funding programme opens in October 2024, open to artists working across the UK. Grants of £5K, £20K & £50K available. Info sessions kick off on Sep 25. Find out more here: scottishgames.net/2024/09/23/uk-…
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£3.6 Million In Grant Funding To UK Immersive Arts And Artists - The Scottish Games Network
£3.6 million rounds of funding are being made available to immersive artists in the UK over the next three years. Find out more here.
Make Logos COOL Again
Virus Ludo, Spatial Lego, Glasgow 1832 Pandemic, & playing 'Topple the King' on a giant chess board. Just a few of the activities designed & run by @UofGlasgow staff, students, alumni, & partners at #Explorathon24 today in @UofGARC. @UofGGamesLab #gaming #Chess #boardgames #Lego
🪿🔔Honk! Untitled Goose Exhibition is now open at @ACMI 🔔🪿 What a bizarre and lovely thing to see 18 months of spreadsheets and big ideas turn into an actual *room* - a big, beautiful, silly exhibition about a small, beautiful silly game. Can't wait for you to visit ✨✨
nothing quite like pulling up a heavy hitter on wikipedia, WWII or The Renaissance or China, and just tucking in for the long haul
Reading an article about the formation of the concept of "gameplay" in 80s/90s UK game magazines, and how that created a culture that (still to this day!) shackles the average person's mind as to what a game can be gamestudies.org/1201/articles/…
Only two actors in it that understood what movie they were in. Deserve their flowers for it
Freeze and Ivy, reunited. Watch out, Batman.
Consent manufacturing machine! The gang are all gathering to switch it on!
Rory Stewart on Sky News claiming a publicly-funded NHS is unsustainable and calling for privatisation, charges, or a move to an insurance based model
The incredible #EducationSymposium returns in 2024, thanks to the @scotgamesedu network and @WestCollScot. Bringing together #educators and #employers, it aims to build a better #games education pipeline. Applications now open! scottishgames.net/2024/09/09/sco…
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Scottish Games Education Symposium 2024 - The Scottish Games Network
The Scottish Games Education Symposium 2024 takes place at West College Glasgow on Nov 27th bringing together education & industry experts.
This is a revolting headline. The civic art collection is an historic public good, not a cash asset. If anything, the collection should be nationalised.
Birmingham City Council owns an artwork collection valued at almost half a billion pounds, a BBC investigation has discovered. The scale of the council-owned art collection has also revealed. Full story - bbc.in/3ZdRhzl
There's so many things including so many old cartoons and books that would be lost to time without the Internet Archive, terrible to burn it all down
BREAKING: The Internet Archive has lost its appeal in Hachette v. Internet Archive, the long-running, closely watched copyright case over the scanning and lending of print library books. Full story to follow.
People will say with a straight face that this is a bad movie. Real sickos out there.
Great to welcome local reps @GordonMcKeeMP @PaulJSweeney to see the OirthirSAT Student Nanosatellite Mission project today @UofGARC and to meet researchers and students in our College of Science & Engineering 🚀🛰️
Experience a 'behind the screens' curators talk of @nvmuk 's new Made in Sheffield exhibit as part of @heritageopenday on Thursday 12th of September. Explore key objects from their collection and play the Museum for FREE! It'll be a brilliant event! heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-eve…
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