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G4C June 2007 Festival Announcement & Call for Proposals
Posted by phoebe on 03-14-07We are pleased to announce that the Games for Change 4th Annual Festival will be held on June 11th and 12th at Parsons the New School for Design in New York City.
We are currently accepting proposals now until March 15th.
We’d like to receive from our community not only concrete proposal submissions, but we also welcome feedback on the kinds of subject matter you’d like to hear about. Please send proposals to: with “2007 G4C Festival proposal” in the subject header by March 15. We look forward to hearing from you!
For submitting a proposal, please include the following as guidelines.
1. Proposed title of session
2. Name, phone and email of primary contact for this proposal
3. Names, affiliations and titles of panelists and moderator
4. Preferred length of slot: 30, 45, 60 mins
5. Brief description of session
6. 3 Take-aways
7. Bios of all proposed participants
8. Intended audience: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
9. Any additional information?
Session Criteria
- Importance/relevance to the emerging field of social change/social issue games
- Expertise/experience of panelists - ability to communicate ideas effectively
- Thought-provoking/discussion - worthy subject matter (Making “statements” is less interesting than fostering discussion across multiple viewpoints)
- New approach or new content - (different from last year or what you’ve seen at other conferences)
For reference, here is a link to last year’s program:
http://www.gamesforchange.org/conference/2006/index.php