How gamers might help bring about social change
[Games for Change adds to the fact that important political figures] like former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and institutions like the White House have taken an interest in these games speaks volumes. In 2008, O’Connor not only keynoted Games for Change’s annual festival, she spearheaded efforts to develop iCivics (formerly Our Courts), a collection of free online games that teach school kids about democracy. [In addition], U.S. chief technology officer Aneesh Chopra keynoted the seventh annual Games for Change festival.
