Project Employee, Aalto-universitetet

Beskrivning av forsknings

Game scholar and designer, currently employed part-time at Aalto Online Learning - Online Hybrid Lab, in Aalto University, Espoo, Finland. I am currently preparing to a public examination of my dissertation on hybrid play experience and design on tabletop games, taking place in early 2025, Tampere University, Finland. My current research interests include postdigital hybrid play experiences, tabletop game cultures, ludic identities, mediatization of material culture, game design research, and the intersections of games and learning.

Nyckelord

board games, design research, game design, game jam, game studies, game-based learning, hybrid play, post-digital, qualitative research, tabletop games

Affiliering

Aalto-universitetet
Enheten
Learning Services
Källa: Aalto-universitetet
Title
Project Employee 2023 -

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Grader
Master of Science 2011 - 2015 / University of Tampere
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD 2016 - 2025 / Tampere University

Publikationer (23)

Curating the Self-Identity: Tabletop Game Hobbyist Online Practices as an Extended Leisure Experience
Kankainen, Ville;
Leisure Sciences : An Interdisciplinary Journal
2024

Offsetting Game—Framing Environmental Issues in the Design of a Serious Game
Nygren, Nina V.; Kankainen, Ville; Brunet, Lucas
Simulation & Gaming
2022

On Wargames and War: Modelling Carl von Clausewitz’s Theory of War
Kankainen, Ville; Käihkö, Ilmari
Routledge Advances in Game Studies
2022

Beviljade finansiering (1)

Tabletop Games as Spreadable Media: Mapping the Contemporary Tabletop Gaming Ecosystem for Commercial and Serious Game Design.Alfred Kordelinin Säätiö2021 - 2021

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