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Presentation at the Culture at Play Conference: Spaces - Colours - Stories "Building Trust in Online Gaming".

On March 4 and 5, the conference "Culture at Play Conference: Spaces - Colours - Stories" hosted by the University of Freiburg will take place. Prof. Dr. Beate Ochsner together with her research group (Irena Brehm/Henrika Röhr/Anna-Marie Rönsch/Ramona Schön/Markus Spöhrer/Harald Waldrich) will give a keynote entitled "Building Trust in Online Gaming" on 5.5. at 9:10 am, in which they will present their research project on trust in online gaming using AmongUs as an example. More information about…

Announcement: Seminar "What counts? Material, Physical and Psychological Dimensions of Serious Gaming".

In the winter semester 2021, under the direction of Prof. Dr. Beate Ochsner, Prof. Dr. Steffen Bogen and Prof. Dr. Ulf-Dietrich Reips, the seminar "What counts? Material, physical and psychological dimensions of serious gaming" with the following content: 

The seminar will be about numbers or calculations around gaming. The whole thing could also be summarized under the motto of "calculating games": The question of what counts in a game can be asked with regard to the dimensioning of materials

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