Date:

Wednesday 18 July 2007

Time:

5.30pm for wine and cheese, lecture starts at 6.00pm

Location:

Crowther Lecture Theatre (A3), JCU Smithfield campus, McGregor Road, Smithfield, CAIRNS

Summary:

Videogames are increasingly becoming the focus of home entertainment. This talk describes the research of Dr Bidwell's group in exploring and creating interactive experiences that evoke some of the feelings and sensations people have in natural environments (eg. the rainforests, savannas and beaches of far northern Queensland).

Speaker:

Dr Nicola Bidwell, School of Mathematics, Physics and Information Technology

Presented by:

Faculty of Science, Engineering and Information Technology

Contact:

Everyone welcome. For further information and to RSVP for catering purposes, please contact Sue Kelly, Tel: (07) 4042 1456 or E-mail: susan.kelly@jcu.edu.au