{"id":180,"date":"2013-05-02T11:31:13","date_gmt":"2013-05-02T09:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2013\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2026-04-26T15:51:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T13:51:27","slug":"jurors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2013\/jurors\/","title":{"rendered":"Jurors"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Jurors<\/h1>\n<p>A very important part of the Gotland Game Conference is the student show floor, and presentations. Before the conference starts proper, our students make formal presentations of their projects to an expert jury; exposing themselves and the university to insightful critique from a panel of industry personas. This has been a crucial part of our education&#8217;s quality assurance since 2001<\/p>\n<p>For 2013, the following bright minds have gracefully volunteered for jury duty:<\/p>\n<h3>First Year (E22, Marcus Ingvarsson)<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudio.co.uk\/collaborator\/andrea-hasselager\">Andrea Hasselager<\/a>, Pervasive Media Studio<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.littvet.uu.se\/om_oss\/personal\/hemsidor_a-j\/anna_gunder\/\">Anna Gunder<\/a> @ Uppsala Learning Lab<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.designersnotebook.com\/\">Ernest Adams<\/a>, freelance professor<\/li>\n<li>Fred Str\u00f6m, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.secretsofgrindea.com\/\">PixelFerrets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/uk.linkedin.com\/pub\/huda-mahdi\/44\/153\/97b\">Huda Mahdi<\/a>, Freelance Developer<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grendel-games.com\/\">Jan-Jaap Severs<\/a>, co-owner Grendel Games<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.his.se\/nyheter\/jenny-brusk-far-stipendium-for-sitt-engagemang-att-locka-fler-tjejer-till-dataspelsbranschen-\/\">Jenny Brusk<\/a> @ H\u00f6gskolan i Sk\u00f6vde<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.powergamer.se\/\">Joakim Sj\u00f6berg<\/a>, editor @ PowerGamer.se<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/se.linkedin.com\/in\/johanneswadin\">Johannes Wadin<\/a>, Creative Director @ Might &#038; Delight<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lindakiby\">Linda Kiby<\/a>, Associate Producer @ Paradox Development Studio<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sherigranerray.com\/\">Sheri Graner Ray<\/a>, Studio Design Director @ Schell Games<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Second Year (B51, Ylva Sundstr\u00f6m)<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/second-truth.blogspot.se\/\">Amanda Lange<\/a>, Online Community Manager @ Schell Games<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/se.linkedin.com\/pub\/annika-olofsdotter-bergstr%C3%B6m\/0\/822\/5b1\">Annika Olofsdotter<\/a> @ S\u00f6dert\u00f6rn University<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixeltamer.net\/\">Carsten Orthbandt<\/a>, founder Pixeltamers<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/se.linkedin.com\/in\/jennybergnilson\">Jenny Berg Nilson<\/a>, HR Manager @ Tarsier Studios<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.malinlovenberg.com\/\">Malin L\u00f6venberg<\/a>, Daedalic Entertainment<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.addgender.se\/pernilla-alexandersson\">Pernilla Alexandersson<\/a>, founder @ Addgender<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/se.linkedin.com\/in\/robertnyberg\">Robert Nyberg<\/a>, Talent Acquisition Manager @ Ubisoft Massive<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/se.linkedin.com\/in\/saracecilia\">Sara Lempi\u00e4inen<\/a>, Stardoll<\/li>\n<li>Teddy Sj\u00f6str\u00f6m, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.secretsofgrindea.com\/\">PixelFerrets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/willbonner\">Will Bonner<\/a> @ YETi CGI<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/discordia.se\/?page_id=71\">\u00c5sa Roos<\/a>, game designer @ Avalanche Studios<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Third &#038; Fourth Year (E31, H\u00e5kan Mattsson)<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><del><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hillmarketing.se\/\">Daniel Hillstr\u00f6m<\/a>, founder HillMarketing<\/del><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mediasources.ucr.edu\/expertprofile.html?id=87\">Derek A. Burrill<\/a>, Associate Professor @ University of California, Riverside<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/se.linkedin.com\/in\/emmamellander\">Emma Mellander<\/a> @ Dataspelsbranchen<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deathbow.com\/\">Heidi McDonald<\/a> @ Schell Games<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/se.linkedin.com\/pub\/madeleine-lundberg\/33\/203\/999\">Madeleine Lundberg<\/a>, HR @ Ubisoft Massive<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ppizer.wix.com\/patriciapizer\">Patricia Pizer<\/a>, freelance<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/peterstrahle.com\/\">Peter Str\u00e5hle<\/a>, Lead Artist @ Might &#038; Delight<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thorrutgersson.com\/om_mig\/\">Thor Rutgersson<\/a> @ ABF Arbetarnas Bildningsf\u00f6rbund<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tobiassjogren\">Tobias Sj\u00f6gren<\/a>, mobile development and publishing @ Stardoll<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.svd.se\/kultur\/spel\/ \">Tove Bengtsson<\/a>, games editor @ Svenska Dagbladet<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pub\/tom-abernathy\/1\/8a7\/272\">Tom Abernathy<\/a>, narrative designer @ Microsoft Games Studio<\/li>\n<li>Vilya Svensson, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.secretsofgrindea.com\/\">PixelFerrets<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jurors A very important part of the Gotland Game Conference is the student show floor, and presentations. 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