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Event

Gaming Humanitarian Crisis – AFTERSHOCK: A Humanitarian Crisis Game

Wednesday, November 20, 2019 17:30to20:30
Education Building Learning Commons (former Art Hive), 3700 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 1Y2, CA
Price: 
Free

Games and Gamification for Human Development and Well-being Working Group of the IHDW is organizing the event: Gaming Humanitarian Crisis; Demonstration/play of AFTERSHOCK: A Humanitarian Crisis Game.

In this session, Dr. Rex Brynen, Professor of Political Science at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, will run a presentation (17:30-18:00) that explores his work on serious games, followed by demonstration/ play of AFTERSHOCK, A Humanitarian Crisis Game (18:00-20:30).

This event is free and open to the public. However, we appreciate filling out this so that we know the guest count for the game as well as for the refreshment. Inform your friends if they are interested in engaging in a serious game that focuses on addressing the urgent humanitarian needs of a local population!

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For the event page on McGill's website click here.

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AFTERSHOCK is a boardgame that explores the interagency cooperation needed to address the emergency and early recovery phase of a complex humanitarian crisis.

For more information about this game, please visit .

If you have any question please contact Hani Sadati at hani.sadati [at] mail.mcgill.ca

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