{"id":39,"date":"2021-04-01T12:29:19","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T10:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2021-05-23T21:15:12","modified_gmt":"2021-05-23T19:15:12","slug":"apply-to-the-jury","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/apply-to-the-jury\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply to the Jury"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/\">The Gotland&nbsp;Game Conference 2021<\/a>&nbsp;is hosted entirely on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gather.town\/\">Gather.town<\/a>! If you have a browser, a headset and a some-what performant computer<sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"1\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000793675f30000000027539db1_39\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000793675f30000000027539db1_39-1\">1<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-00000000793675f30000000027539db1_39-1\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"1\">anything with a discrete GPU ought to be good enough<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdebePsapbTTfV-1kZ4I-2DYLtMsybxN8ajMF_YJXNt_knaLg\/viewform\">you can join us<\/a> live, <em>in living color<\/em>, from any part of the globe, May 31 &#8211; June 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdebePsapbTTfV-1kZ4I-2DYLtMsybxN8ajMF_YJXNt_knaLg\/viewform\" style=\"border-radius:50px;background-color:#f89b00\">Apply here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ggc-testfloor.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[39]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ggc-testfloor.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-263\" width=\"610\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ggc-testfloor.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ggc-testfloor-768x390.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ggc-testfloor-1200x609.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Gather.town is like a browser-based RPG with video chat. We&#8217;ve built an arcade hall in it. \ud83d\ude42 It is almost the same experience as the physical show floor, except we can all work comfortably from home in our pajamas. The games are available 24\/7, all scheduled activities will be primarily between 13:00 &#8211; 16:00 (Swedish time).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The jury consists of a diverse set of individuals from around the world, who volunteer their time and experience to listen to our students\u2019 presentations, play all of their games and deliver  <a href=\"https:\/\/game.speldesign.uu.se\/gotland-game-conference\/\">awards for outstanding achievements<\/a>. Each member brings their own distinct expertise and share their insight directly with the students at the Gotland Game Conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ULF_5941.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[39]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ULF_5941-1920x1080.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Doris Rusch, Dr. Sabine Harrer and addiction councelor Martine Pedersen \u2013 three jurors hard at work at the GGC 2017\" class=\"wp-image-2295\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Prof. Doris Rusch, Dr. Sabine Harrer and addiction councelor Martine Pedersen \u2013 three jurors hard at work at the GGC 2017.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The jury start on 31\/5 &#8211; a day before the conference opens to the public. This first day is spent listening to student presentations (2-4 hours, with breaks) and then playing their games on the show floor and providing thoughtful and constructive feedback throughout the conference. Jury duty requires no work prior to the event, but once it starts you will have to prioritize and make time to play all games \u2013 enough to provide fair criticism and advice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schedule<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The games are available to play 24\/7, but <strong>all scheduled activities will be primarily between 13:00 &#8211; 16:00 (Sweden)<\/strong>. This is when we will all be present in Gather.town for presentations and that genuine show-floor vibe. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-background-background-color has-background wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Optional:<\/strong> 12\/5, 21\/5 &amp; 28\/5, open playtesting. Jurors are welcome to join in and test the tech.<\/li><li>31\/5 Student presentations, show floor open to Jury &amp; Students only.<\/li><li>1-3\/6 (Public) play testing, conference talks, meeting students on the show floor.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jury2019.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[39]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jury2019-1920x1080.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-258\" width=\"612\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jury2019.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jury2019-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jury2019-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jury2019-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jury2019-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The jury line-up of <a href=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2019\/\">GGC 2019<\/a> &#8211; the pre-covid times &#8211; included <a href=\"https:\/\/gotlandgameconference.com\/2019\/the-jury\/\">19 game companies <\/a>such as King, CD Project Red, Might &amp; Delight, Star Stable and many more. Jury-duty is a great way for the industry to support higher education and scout talent before anyone else get the chance! It&#8217;s also a fun way to meet other developers and get to know new people. \ud83d\ude42<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdebePsapbTTfV-1kZ4I-2DYLtMsybxN8ajMF_YJXNt_knaLg\/viewform\" style=\"border-radius:50px;background-color:#f89b00\">Apply here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><s>Want to speak at the conference?<\/s><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><s>This year our theme is <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Potluck\">potluck<\/a><\/em>. In the past, a number of you have expressed a desire to present at the conference. This is your chance. We have 3 slots available, 1 per day.\u00a0If you\u2019d like to speak, send us a proposal with your application, and we\u2019ll see what we can do to accommodate. We look forward to hearing your ideas!<\/s><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gotland&nbsp;Game Conference 2021&nbsp;is hosted entirely on&nbsp;Gather.town! If you have a browser, a headset and a some-what performant computer you can join us live, in living color, from any part of the globe, May 31 &#8211; June 3. 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