Organisation
The Utrecht Center for Game Research is chaired by an executive board consisting of Prof. Remco Veltkamp (Faculty of Science) and Prof. Joost Raessens (Faculty of Humanities).
Executive board
prof. dr. Joost Raessens
Email: j.raessens@uu.nlHumanities - Institute for Cultural Inquiry - Media and Performance StudiesHumanities - Department of Media and Culture Studies - Media and Performance Studiesprof. dr. R.C. (Remco) Veltkamp
Email: r.c.veltkamp@uu.nlScience - Information and computing sciences - Interaction - Multimedia
The steering comittee is made up of further representatives of the participating research groups.
Steering committee
prof. dr. Albert Postma
Email: a.postma@uu.nlSocial and Behavioural Sciences - Psychology - Experimental Psychologyprof. dr. H.V.M. (Harold) van Rijen
Email: h.v.m.vanrijen@uu.nlScience - Biology - Biology - Education Institute BiologyMedicineMedicine - Education - Master Biomedical Sciencesprof. dr. Liesbeth Kester
Email: l.kester@uu.nlSocial and Behavioural Sciences - Education and Pedagogy - EducationSocial and Behavioural Sciences - Education and Pedagogy - Education
The research domains are represented by the respective coordinators.
Research Domains
Games for Learning
Coordinator: Prof.Liesbeth Kester
Assistant coordinator: Dr.Marieke van der Schaaf
Games for Health
Coordinator: Dr. Tanja Nijboer
Games for Change
Coordinator Sustainability: Prof Joost Raessens
Coordinator Social Inclusion: Dr. Frank Dignum
Coordinator Smart Cities: Dr. Michiel de Lange
Coordinator Conflict and Security: Dr. Roland Geraerts / Stephanie de Smale PhD