This past week, I attended and presented three posters at the annual Society for Personality and Social Psychology conference in San Antonio, Texas. The conference began for me with the Intervention Science Preconference, which made its SPSP debut. The day was filled with talks about...
New research from Dartmouth's Tiltfactor Lab will be presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (#spsp2017) conference in San Antonio this week! Our fiction in STEM research, "Interpretations of a Science Bias Narrative Vary by Gender," will be discussed by Gili Freedman and...
Here are some venues at which to catch Mary Flanagan speaking or showing art in the spring of 2017: First off, Mary's work [bombscotch] is showing in the PUSH PLAY exhibition January 12 - March 4 2017 at the Hedreen Gallery, Seattle http://www.gamescenes.org/2017/01/event-push-play-january-12-march-4-2017-hedreen-gallery-seattle-1.html Also in January: I'm in HACKING / MODDING...
Tiltfactor's director Mary has found herself quite into Instagram. You'll find her posts crossing all the domains in which she works: the art world, Tiltfactor, game industries, writing, and other curiosities. Find her Instagramming over at @critical.play, https://www.instagram.com/critical.play/...
Happy 2016 in review! It is now a tradition for us to take a moment this time of year to give thanks for everyone’s contributions and debrief a little on studio happenings. As always, Tiltfactor is buzzing with many of games and projects. We’re currently crafting...
Bineshii Hermes-Roach ’17 has had Tiltfactor on her radar since she arrived at Dartmouth. “During my freshman fall, I spoke with Max Seidman (a senior Tiltfactor game designer) at the activities fair and always kept Tiltfactor in the back of my mind, hoping one day...
Did you know that our recent construal research is used by corporations like Samsung as they consider digital vs paper virtues? Or that game design teachers are modding Tiltfactor's Grow-a-Game to consider issues of female exclusion in organizations? Dr. Mary Flanagan, Professor in the Department of...
Amanda Herz has been a student employee at Tiltfactor since the winter of 2016 and received a full-time fellowship in game design for the summer of 2016. Her daily schedule in the lab is usually varied, but Amanda works largely to create and implement games...
Even in the summer months research doesn't stop at Tiltfactor! We're currently conducting game research at the Salt Hill Pub in Hanover and studying how party games are played. Once concluded, the findings from these studies at Salt Hill Pub will join other papers and journal...