Session Name: | Community Engagement at the Intersection of Games and News |
Speaker(s): | Lindsay Grace, Joyce Rice, Cherisse Datu, Kelli Dunlap |
Company Name(s): | American University Game Lab, American University Game Lab, American University Game Lab, American University Game Lab |
Track / Format: | Community Management Summit |
Overview: |
What does the rest of the world know about engagement? Hear what influential disrupters in media know about the community engagement and formalize your understanding of community management at the same time. This presentation furthers funded research to understand how games can address the biggest problems in news media. Facilitated by the research fellows who spent 2015 working with the biggest names in news media, attendees get a chance to learn about their findings and provide feedback and insight. What happens when you bring adaptive, creative, high energy, game-fluent people to solve the biggest problems in community engagement? There's a jolt of new solutions to the problems plaguing the consumption and production of media. How does game design and marketing translate into practicable solutions? Join this talk to start answering all these questions and gain greater insight into the world of community engagement. |