{"id":339,"date":"2012-04-17T13:58:01","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T11:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2012\/?page_id=339"},"modified":"2013-03-18T01:46:29","modified_gmt":"2013-03-17T23:46:29","slug":"about-ggc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2012\/about-ggc\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gotland University have been teaching game development for 12 years. The GGC is an annual (<em>very public!<\/em>) evaluation of our work. International industry, academia and press are invited to help scrutinize our output, hone our process and celebrate our results.<\/p>\n<p>Students kick start the event with presentations of their projects; exposing themselves and the university to insightful critique from an experienced panel of industry personas.<\/p>\n<p>We then proceed with a two day conference; talks on a wide range of topics are interspersed with networking on the show floor, amongst the student&#8217;s games.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2012\/program\/\">Check the Schedule<\/a> for an overview of the conference content.<\/p>\n<h2>PRESS MATERIAL<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/gallery\/230270\/1\/ggc2012_promo?h=32d125\">Posters and banners<\/a> (physical prints available on request!)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/gallery\/230270\/1\/ggc2011_pics?h=32095f\">Photos from GGC 2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2012\/news\/speakers-and-jury-so-far\/\">Speakers, Jury and Partners<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gotlandindies.org\/\">Gotland Indies<\/a> (a site keeping track of all our local developers and their products)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>CONFERENCE LOCATION<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wisbystrand.se\/\">Wisby Strand<\/a> is one of the most modern conference centers in Europe and is located next to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hgo.se\">Gotland University<\/a> in the the medieval city of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Visby\">Visby<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Wisby+Strand,+Strandv%C3%A4gen+4,Visby,+Sweden&amp;aq=&amp;sll=57.637545,18.289747&amp;sspn=0.01082,0.033023&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=Wisby+Strand,&amp;hnear=Strandv%C3%A4gen+4,+621+55+Visby,+Sweden&amp;t=h&amp;cid=6289864025756383940&amp;ll=57.640302,18.288717&amp;spn=0.016079,0.043774&amp;z=14&amp;iwloc=A&amp;output=embed\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"512\" height=\"217\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=embed&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Wisby+Strand,+Strandv%C3%A4gen+4,Visby,+Sweden&amp;aq=&amp;sll=57.637545,18.289747&amp;sspn=0.01082,0.033023&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=Wisby+Strand,&amp;hnear=Strandv%C3%A4gen+4,+621+55+Visby,+Sweden&amp;t=h&amp;cid=6289864025756383940&amp;ll=57.640302,18.288717&amp;spn=0.016079,0.043774&amp;z=14&amp;iwloc=A\">View larger map<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Wisby+Strand,+Strandv%C3%A4gen+4,Visby,+Sweden&amp;aq=&amp;sll=57.637545,18.289747&amp;sspn=0.01082,0.033023&amp;vpsrc=0&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=Wisby+Strand,&amp;hnear=Strandv%C3%A4gen+4,+621+55+Visby,+Sweden&amp;ll=57.64029,18.288739&amp;spn=0.010819,0.033023&amp;t=h&amp;z=16&amp;iwloc=A&amp;cid=6289864025756383940\" target=\"_blank\">Wisby Strand Congress &amp; Event<\/a><br \/>\nStrandv\u00e4gen 4<br \/>\n621 55 Visby, Sweden<\/p>\n<h2>CONTACT INFORMATION<\/h2>\n<p>Gotland Game Conference 2012 is hosted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hgo.se\/\">Gotland University<\/a>.<br \/>\nEvent Producer is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hgo.se\/utbildning\/ext\/employees\/user\/ulfb\">Ulf Benjaminsson<\/a> at the department of Game Design, Technology and Learning Processes.<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"gray\"><small>Email:<\/small><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span class=\"gray\"><small>Phone Number:<\/small><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"white\">[name].[lastname]@hgo.se<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"white\">+46 (0)498-299129<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gotland University have been teaching game development for 12 years. 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