Welcomes YouJuly 12, 2011

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Educating the Next Generation of Interaction Designers

Kristian Simsarian, California College of the Arts and IDEO

The Quest for the Pleasurably Complex: The Rise of Assistance Systems in the History of Video Games

Carl Therrien, University of Montreal

Tonight’s speakers…

Kristian Simsarian is the undergraduate Interaction Design program chair at California College of the Arts (CCA)

Carl Therrien is a guest lecturer in the new Video Game Studies program at the University of Montreal

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Tonight’s program…

Educating the Next Generation of Interaction Designers

Kristian Simsarian, California College of the Arts and IDEO

The Quest for the Pleasurably Complex: The Rise of Assistance Systems in the History of Video Games

Carl Therrien, University of Montreal

Tonight’s speakers…

Kristian Simsarian is the undergraduate Interaction Design program chair at California College of the Arts (CCA)

Carl Therrien is a guest lecturer in the new Video Game Studies program at the University of Montreal

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