EPSRC project exploring the nature of play. Follow our new project @PlayObservatory ...
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Playing the Archive retweeted
18 Jul 2023
Excited to see that the Time Telephone (phone up children’s games from the Opie archives - from our project Playing the Archive) has arrived in the Connected Environments Lab at @UCLEast - thanks to @ValeSignorelli
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Playing the Archive retweeted
5 Oct 2022
Carol Barron quoting brilliant @JuliaCBishop ‘s work in opening keynote @cathbannister1 @YinkaOlusoga @playarchive @PlayObservatory problematising attitudes to children’s game traditions and ‘passive’ handing down…#childinthecitydublin2022 @Childinthecity1
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Playing the Archive retweeted
26 May 2022
The MEA is pleased to support the launch of a new book by @carybaz ; "How toddlers learn the secret language of the movies". Click on the link below to attend the launch at BFI Southbank, 5.30pm, 22nd June
eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-laun…
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Playing the Archive retweeted
24 Dec 2021
Happy winter festival to all our members, friends and colleagues @ucl @IOE_London @uclknowledgelab and beyond. We look forward to more great projects and collaboration in 2022.
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Playing the Archive retweeted
22 Oct 2021
Read our post about Sara Hawley’s latest article Doing sociomaterial studies: the Circuit of Agency, in Learning, Media & Technology. And of course, follow through to the article! darecollaborative.net/2021/1…
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Playing the Archive retweeted
30 Sep 2021
Inspiring talk @uclknowledgelab intellectual life session by @katecowan on the @PlayObservatory project about play during the pandemic. Play finds its way round the lockdown constraints with bear caves and snake houses!
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Playing the Archive retweeted
19 Sep 2021
Read our post on ReMAP member Dr Hakan Ergül’s work with @unicef-supported community arts project with Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. darecollaborative.net/2021/0…
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Playing the Archive retweeted
15 Sep 2021
Read our post about the Videogame Rromok at the @V_and_A , created by our new colleague Jelena Viskovic and design collective @rites_network - visit the V&A and play the game! @nullinventories darecollaborative.net/2021/0…
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Playing the Archive retweeted
11 Sep 2021
We’re changing our name (but keeping all our friends of course!). Read our About page to see why. darecollaborative.net/about/
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Playing the Archive retweeted
20 Jul 2021
My new book on literature and games is published today, representing a good 10 years of research. Thanks to @ibogost @henryjenkins and @BeavisCatherine for kind blurbs! @uclknowledgelab @miss_wisdom @AndrewG87449624 @BobEaglestone routledge.com/Literature-Vid…
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Playing the Archive retweeted
10 Apr 2021
Follow our new project on play in lockdown in pandemic times and contribute to our survey and archive @PlayObservatory blog at play-observatory.com
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Playing the Archive retweeted
14 Jan 2021
Did you hear @johnpp and @katecowan on BBC Radio 4 over Christmas sharing spooky stories from the @playarchive project? The documentary ‘The Green Lady in the Toilets’ is still available on catch-up bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000mj1…
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Playing the Archive retweeted
16 Jan 2021
Nice to see advance publicity from @routledgebooks for my new book “Literature, Videogames and Learning”, with reviews from Henry Jenkins, James Gee, Ian Bogost and Catherine Beavis (thanks, all!). routledge.com/Literature-Vid…
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22 Dec 2020
Another kind of play! And a worthy cause ...
19 Dec 2020
A bunch of us have been writing tunes for Northumbrian small pipes during lockdown - now a tune book to fundraise for NHS Charities. Check out our @JustGiving page and please donate if you can, for a copy. Thank you! #JustGiving justgiving.com/fundraising/F…
Playing the Archive retweeted
20 Nov 2020
Our colleague on the Play Observatory @katecowan speaks about the importance and status of play at the @5rightsfound launch of the #digitalfutures Commission with @Livingstone_S Ann Phoenix and Chris Bateman @uclknowledgelab See 5rightsfoundation.com for more information...
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Playing the Archive retweeted
14 Oct 2020
Digital Futures Commission/ 5Rights Foundation blog featuring Prof Andrew Burn on play. digitalfuturescommission.org…
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Playing the Archive retweeted
16 Oct 2019
Fantastic free conference celebrating 60 years of ‘The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren’ by Iona and Peter Opie, and launching the digitised online Opie archive developed as part of the @playarchive project. 15th November, Oxford University Press.
eventbrite.com/e/60-years-of…
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Playing the Archive retweeted
26 Sep 2019
Excited to be speaking at this V&A conference ‘Future Museums: Play and Design’ with @jackiemarsh, sharing our work on @playarchive and @MakEY_Project amongst a fantastic line-up of speakers. 19th November 2019 vam.ac.uk/event/GdjX8xn6/fut…
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Playing the Archive retweeted
16 Aug 2019
The @NCRMUK invited @katecowan and @johnpp to deliver a workshop at their 2019 Summer School focusing on the participatory, multimodal, ethnographic research of @playarchive. View the session slides here ncrm.ac.uk/training/SummerSc…
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