Games For Change Europe Games for Change promotes the creation and distribution of social impact games that serve as contemporary and sustainable tools in humanitarian and educational efforts.
Welcome to the first Games for Change Europe Festival!
Join us in Paris at the most wonderful time of the year. Discover the latest Games for Social Impact and meet with their creators.
Learn more about the use of games to promote awareness of societal problems in 2 days packed with lectures, workshops, panel discussions, and keynotes. Find out about business models and funding opportunities, get in touch witch people from the industry and other games for change enthusiasts.
Here is one more: You can attend for free. Click here for your ticket.
++++++ UPDATE: Free tickets are available again. We are amazed by the big request and had to move the festival to a bigger location within the CNAM museum. Thanks to everyone who helped spread the word. Keep up the support. We are looking forward to see you all in Paris. ++++++
The festival is open to the public and free of charge for pre-registered attendees.
Welcome Coffee | 08:30 – 09:00 Games for Change in Europe | 09:00 – 09:10 Games for Change in Europe | 09:15 – 09:30 Education: Teaching Differently | 09:35 – 10:05 Games for Health | 10:10 – 10:40 Education: Teaching Differently | 10:45 – 11:15 Networking Break | 11:15 – 11:45 Social Impact Games | 11:45 – 12:15 Funding and Financing Social Impact Games | 12:20 – 13:00 Networking Lunch | 13:00 – 14:15 Subversive Games for Change | 14:15 – 14:45 Subversive Games for Change | 14:45 – 15:15 Social Impact Games | 15:20 – 15:40 Social Impact Games | 15:45 – 16:05 Social Impact Games | 16:10 – 16:30 Networking Break | 16:30 – 17:00 Social Impact Games | 17:00 – 17:25 Games in the city | 17:30 – 18:00 Social Impact Games | 18:05 – 18:25 Games in the city | 18:30 – 19:15 Networking Cocktail | 19:15 – 20:30
Welcome Coffee | 08:30 – 09:00 Opening Remarks | 09:00 – 09:10 Games for Change Panorama | 09:15 – 09:35 Education: Teaching Differently| 09:40 – 10:00 Education: Teaching Differently| 10:05 – 10:25 Education: Teaching Differently| 10:30 – 10:50 Education: Teaching Differently | 10:55 – 11:15 EduGameLab, a cooperation tool for education. Networking Break | 11:15 – 11:45 Education: Teaching Differently| 10:55 – 11:15 Education: Teaching Differently | 12:20 – 13:00 Networking Lunch | 13:00 – 14:15 Games for Health | 14:15 – 14:25 Games for Health | 14:30 – 14:50 Games for Health | 14:55 – 15:15 Games for Health | 15:20 – 15:40 Games for Change Panorama | 15:45 – 16:15 Networking Break | 16:15 – 16:45 Games for Health | 16:45 – 17:05 Games for Health | 17:10 – 17:30 Games for Health | 17:35 – 17:55 Games for Health | 18:00 – 18:20 Gender issues | 18:25 – 18:50 Closing words | 18:55 – 19:00
Musée des arts et métiers (Cnam) Paris by metro Line 3 and 11 – Stop Arts-et-Métiers by busPlease complete the online form
Monday, June 17th, 08:30 – 20:30
>>> Speakers overview and info
Getting ready for the day!
Opening Address
Katharina Tillmanns, Co-President G4C Europe &
Jean-Michel Blottière, Co-President G4C Europe
Opening Address and announcements
Lecture | Games for Change Panorama
Katharina Tillmanns, Co-President G4C Europe &
Games for Change Europe, Autodesk & Unity Global Contest Presentation
Panorama of Games for Change in the world
Keynote
Alexis Jolis Desautels, Advisor – Design Talent Management Ubisoft Montréal Ubisoft Academia
Ubisoft Academia: Let them play, make them learn
Keynote | Psychological Disorder
Gael Seydoux, New Business Development Director – Ubisoft
BIPOLife: How a simulation tool can enhance user’s perception of his Health with view to change his behavior.
Keynote
Biljana Labovic, TED-Ed Animation Director & Producer – TED Conferences
TED-Ed: A new educational initiative by TED Conferences.
Keynote | Women’s Issues
Pierre Moisan, VP Stratégie Corporative – Frima Studio
Half the Sky – A Game Aims to Draw Attention to Women’s Issues.
Panel Discussion
host: Jean-Noël Portugal, Founder – JNKO
Stéphane Buthaud, Social Impact Entrepreneur – Founder – HumanoGames
Guillaume Lautour, Partner – IDinvest
Alain Benisty, General Manager – CM-CIC Capital Innovation – Credit Mutuel CIC
Guido Doublet, CEO – Takomat
Financing Social Impact Games: How to convince an investor to say « yes ».
Lecture | The CNAM Initiative
Stéphane Natkin, Professor – CNAM – Director ENJMIN
Dr. Konstantin Mitgutsch, Research, Consulting, Coaching – MIT Game Lab Research Affiliate
Subversive Games for Change panorama.
Lecture | The CNAM Initiative
Stéphane Natkin, Professor – CNAM – Director ENJMIN
Karim Medjad, Chair of International Development of the Enterprises – CNAM
Anne Marchais-Roubelat, Associate Professor – CNAM
A videogame to promote alternative management : join the Cnam initiative.
Lecture | City-Citizen Crisis Situation
Marinka Copier, Associate Professor in Play Design & Development – HKU, University of the Arts Utrecht
The Mayor Game
Lecture | Kids issues
Emma Cooper, Production Director – Team Cooper
Post Mortem « Choices » – Educating Kids to the dangers of living on the streets.
Lecture | Games in the city
Sophie de Quatrebarbes, Online producer & cross media publisher – Tralalère
L’isoloir
Keynote
Jean-Noël Portugal, Founder – JNKO
Skill Sharing Games
Keynote
Jean-Louis Missika / Adjoint au Maire de Paris chargé de l’innovation, de la recherche et des universités – Mairie de Paris
Social Impact Games in the city
Lecture | Games in the city
Florian Rivière, Urban hacker
Game and Autonomy
Panel Discussion
host: Kate Kneale, Director – Marine Studios CIC
Marinka Copier, Associate Professor in Play Design & Development – HKU, University of the Arts Utrecht
Emma Cooper, Production Director – Team Cooper
Sophie de Quatrebarbes, Online producer & cross media publisher – Tralalère
Florian Rivière, Urban hacker
Social Impact Games in the city / Citizenship / Urban lifeTuesday, June 18th, 08:30 – 19:00
>>> Speakers overview and info
Wake up time with coffee and croissant!
Katharina Tillmanns, Co-President G4C Europe &
Jean-Michel Blottière, Co-President G4C Europe
Opening Address
Lecture
Dr. Konstantin Mitgutsch,Research, Consulting, Coaching – MIT Game Lab Research Affiliate
Games for Change Landscape in Austria
Lecture
Daniel Schwarz, Co-CEO – Takomat
Learning Design: From educative games to Games for Change.
Lecture
Frédérique Doumic, CEO – OUAT Entertainment
My Kompany – A social game for teaching business.
Lecture
Eugène Ernoult, Co-founder and Business Developer – Babble Planet
Teaching English to 6 to 10 years old.
Lecture
Jean Menu, President Serious Game Lab
Keynote
Pierre Lagarrigue, Professor -Training and Research University Center – Jean-François Champollion University
Catherine Lelardeux, Engineer & R&D project Director – SGRL Jean-François Champollion University
Dr. Frédéric Segonds, Associate Professor – ENSAM Mecagenious game experimentation
Panel Discussion
host: Catherine Rolland, Curator – Games for Change Europe
Giusy Fiucci, PhD, MBA – Project Leader – ORT Association
Michel de Koubé, Director – Editup Addictive Learning – KTM Advance
Julien Llanas, Program Manager – Ministère de l’Education Nationale
Florian Daniel, Project Manager Serious Games and 3D – CRDP creteil
How Serious Games can adapt to individual needs of players / students for better social integration
Lecture
Michael Stora, Psychologist & Scientific Advisor – Manzalab
How to become « inter-actor » of its health
Lecture / General Public
Stéphane Bordas, Project Manager E-Learning Serious Game – INSEP
A multiplayer Game for inter individual relationship
Lecture
Pierre Foulon, CEO – Genious Interactive
Two examples of serious game for health: Voracy Fish (Rehabilitation after stroke) and X-TORP (Alzheimer’s disease)
Lecture
Jérôme Dupire, Associate Professor – CEDRIC, CNAM
Man & Machine interactions for handicaped people.
Keynote
Julien Villedieu, General Director – SNJV
An overview of the French videogame industry and why Games for Change matter.
Lecture
Sam Dahmani, Sales and Marketing Director – 3D-Duo
HandiCohésion: Back to work! A provocative game about integration of handicapped people.
Lecture
Marilla Valente, University of the Arts Utrecht
Moodbot – Games for Health, psychological disorders.
Lecture
Lucie Tesquier Duban, Digital Health Consultant – Interaction Healthcare
How gamification could help healthcare.
Lecture
Monique Le Poncin, Docteur d’Etat es Sciences – CRMLP
How Games can improve the Brain Neuroplasticity.
Panel Discussion
Simon Bachelier, Curator, G4C Europe (host)
Katharina Tillmanns, Co-President G4C Europe
Fanny Lignon, Maître de conférences, Université Lyon 1 -IUFM, laboratoire ARIAS
Marilla Valente, University of the Arts Utrecht
The Road to Happiness (Social Impact Games, gender inequality)
Remarks
Katharina Tillmanns, Co-President G4C Europe
Jean-Michel Blottière, Co-President G4C EuropeWho is attending?
Address
Salle de conférences
292 rue Saint-Martin
75003 Paris
Line 4 – Stop Réaumur-Sébastopol
Lines 20, 38, 39, 47
