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ISGE 'Serious Games' UK Event Announced

A new UK 'serious games'-related conference, The International Serious Games Event has been announced to take place in Birmingham, UK on June 5-6, according to its organi...

Simon Carless, Blogger

February 24, 2006

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A new UK 'serious games'-related conference, The International Serious Games Event has been announced to take place in Birmingham, UK on June 5-6, according to its organizers (who are unrelated to the U.S.-based Serious Games Summit, which is part of CMP, as is Gamasutra.) The two-day event, o be held at the International Convention Centre in the heart of Birmingham, England, is organized in association with UK Trade & Investment, Coventry University, and Advantage West Midlands. It will include plenary sessions looking at serious games from an industry, technological, and research/academic perspective, as well as facilitated networking, panel discussions, and sector-specific demonstrations, as well as a number of other speakers and sessions to be confirmed. More information on ISGE, including ticket and travel information, is available at the official website for the event.

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Simon Carless

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Simon Carless is the founder of the GameDiscoverCo agency and creator of the popular GameDiscoverCo game discoverability newsletter. He consults with a number of PC/console publishers and developers, and was previously most known for his role helping to shape the Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Conference for many years.

He is also an investor and advisor to UK indie game publisher No More Robots (Descenders, Hypnospace Outlaw), a previous publisher and editor-in-chief at both Gamasutra and Game Developer magazine, and sits on the board of the Video Game History Foundation.

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