Activiteiten

2025

The Transformative Power of VRRaessens, J. (Speaker)
4 Jul 2025
, Make it Happen: Technology in Research and Education
STRATEGIES: Cultural and Creative Industries for a Sustainable Climate TransitionRaessens, J. (Speaker)
18 Jun 2025
, EU Horizon Europe
STRATEGIES: EU Gaming Cluster Meeting BrusselsRaessens, J. (Speaker)
17 Jun 2025
, EU Horizon Europe
Platform Earth: Ecomodernism in Tech-on-Climate DiscourseRaessens, J. (Member of committee)
16 Apr 2025

2024

Immersive Tech WeekRaessens, J. (Participant)
4 Dec 20246 Dec 2024
STRATEGIES: XR, AI and GamesRaessens, J. (Speaker)
6 Nov 2024
, Governing the Digital Society
Games and XR for ChangeRaessens, J. (Speaker)
27 Jun 2024
, Games for change (New York, USA)
Games and XR for SustainabilityRaessens, J. (Speaker)
1 May 2024
AUP (Amsterdam University Press B.V.)(Publisher)Raessens, J. (Editor)
19 Jan 2024

2023

Playful Perspectives on the Climate CrisisRaessens, J. (Speaker)
6 Dec 2023
Immersive Tech WeekRaessens, J. (Participant)
28 Nov 20231 Dec 2023
Ecogames and Green XRRaessens, J. (Speaker)
25 Oct 2023
Play and Environmental SensitivityRaessens, J. (Speaker)
16 May 2023
Techniques d'education pour la durabilite ecologique, existent-elles?Raessens, J. (Speaker)
1 Apr 2023

2021

Green and clean: XR meets environmental issuesRaessens, J. (Speaker)
14 Nov 2021
Symposium Ecogames 2021Raessens, J. (Organiser)
12 Oct 202113 Oct 2021

2019

AUP (Amsterdam University Press B.V.)(Publisher)Raessens, J. (Editor)
1 Jan 2019 → …

2018

Life as a RefugeeRaessens, J. (Speaker)
5 May 2018

2017

Symposium EcogamesRaessens, J. F. F. (Organiser)
30 Jan 2017

2015

The Playful Citizen panelRaessens, J. F. F. (Invited speaker)
16 Apr 201518 Apr 2015
, Play / Perform / Participate - ISIS Conference #2
Gaming: Humanities Media and Culture StudiesRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
26 Jan 2015
, Italian Delegation Visits Utrecht University
Faculty of Social and Behavioural SciencesRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
20 Jan 2015
, Seminar Game Research
Framing the Frames. Toward a Critical Understanding of Persuasive GamingRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
14 Jan 2015
, Symposium on Autonomy-Supportive Game Design
Geesteswetenschappen KNAW (External organisation)Raessens, J. (Member)
1 Jan 201531 Dec 2015

2014

Research and Teaching Game Studies in UtrechtRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
10 Sept 2014
, Persuasive Gaming in Context
Workshop Ludification of CultureRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
27 Aug 2014
, Summerschool Identity and Interdisciplinarity in Games and Play Research
Summerschool Identity and Interdisciplinarity in Games and Play ResearchRaessens, J. (Organiser)
16 Aug 201431 Aug 2014
IntroductionRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
16 Aug 2014
, Summerschool Identity and Interdisciplinarity in Games and Play Research
Graduate Program Game ResearchRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
26 May 2014
Utrecht Game Studies FocusRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
20 May 2014
, Creative Territories. Exploring Innovation in Indie Game Production Contexts and Connections
Utrecht Game Studies FocusRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
13 May 2014
, Research Seminar on Game Studies and Creative Production
Playing for Change. The Transformative Power of GamingRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
19 Feb 2014
Geesteswetenschappen KNAW (External organisation)Raessens, J. (Member)
1 Jan 201431 Dec 2014

2013

Playful identity: How refugee games affect the player's identityRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
28 Jun 2013
, Conferentie Paul Ricoeur and the Future of the Humanities (Groningen)
Research Master course: Trending Topics - RMeSRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
22 Mar 2013
Lidmaatschap DiGRA - Digital Games Research Association (Event)Raessens, J. (Member)
2013 → …
, Lidmaatschap DiGRA - Digital Games Research Association

2012

Digitalisering van de mediacultuurRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
27 Apr 2012
, Studiedag Spelen (Zwolle)
Games and Culture (Journal)Raessens, J. (Editor)
2012

2011

Kennisvalorisatie in de praktijkRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
10 Oct 2011
, Bijenkomst Creatieve industrie en wetenschappelijk onderzoek KNAW (Amsterdam)
Expert meeting International MA Game StudiesRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
16 Sept 2011
, DiGRA 2011 (Hilversum)
PhD workshopRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
14 Sept 2011
, DiGRA 2011 (Hilversum)
10 years of game studies: In search of a disciplineRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
13 Sept 2011
, Videogame music symposium (Utrecht)
Seminar: Digital gaming and critical theoryRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
31 May 2011
, Seminar on Gilles Deleuze and Cultural Studies
The empire plays backRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
26 Apr 2011
, EACLALS Conference 2011
Expert meeting: Play or be playedRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
15 Apr 2011
Elements for an insect game theory: An introductionRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
6 Apr 2011
, Seminar Jusi Parikka
Push the right button: Gaming voor sociuale veranderingRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
15 Mar 2011
, SG Reeks Duurzaamheid als wereldbeeld (Utrecht)
A taste of life as a refugee: Framing the frameRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
31 Jan 2011
, CfH Intensive Programme (Utrecht)
Topsector Creatieve Industrie (External organisation)Raessens, J. (Member)
2011 → …
Topsector Creatieve Industrie (External organisation)Raessens, J. (Member)
2011 → …
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijke Onderzoek (NWO)(External organisation)Raessens, J. (Member)
2011 → …
Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen (KNAW)(External organisation)Raessens, J. (Member)
2011 → …
Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen (KNAW)(External organisation)Raessens, J. (Member)
2011 → …
Games and Culture (Journal)Raessens, J. (Editor)
2011

2010

Ludoliteracies. Understanding Critical GamesRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
18 May 2010
, Seminar Changing Literacies
Homo ludens 2.0. De spelende mens in de mediacultuur van nuRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
18 Apr 2010
, Culturele Zondag - Vrij Spel (Utrecht)
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijke Onderzoek (NWO)(External organisation)Raessens, J. (Member)
2010 → …

2009

Homo ludens in de 21e eeuwRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
25 Nov 2009
, Studium Generale UU (Utrecht)
GATE-onderzoekRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
15 Oct 2009
, MCW Stafdag Onderzoek (Utrecht)
Spel in media en mediatheorieRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
11 Jun 2009
, Changing literacies lezingenreeks (Utrecht)
Game researchRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
27 May 2009
, workshop Waardevolle wetenschap, OGC
10 Years New Media Studies UtrechtRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
15 May 2009
, Book launch Digital material (Utrecht)
wetenschappelijke commissie (Event)Raessens, J. (Member)
2009 → …
, wetenschappelijke commissie
wetenschappelijke commissie (Event)Raessens, J. (Member)
2009 → …
, wetenschappelijke commissie
co-projectleider: Playful identitiesRaessens, J. (Organiser)
2009
co-projectleider: GATERaessens, J. (Organiser)
2009

2008

Playing RefugeeRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
26 Apr 2008
, EACLALS, Try Freedom (Venetie)
Playful identitiesRaessens, J. (Organiser)
2008
metenschappelijke commissie (Event)Raessens, J. (Member)
2008 → …
, metenschappelijke commissie
GATE - Design rules for learningRaessens, J. (Organiser)
2008

2007

Interpassivity in media, art and philosophyRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
14 Nov 2007
, Future's Past: Re-Imaging Art and Media (Groningen)
Rethinking Interactivity in the Computer Games DebateRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
31 Aug 2007
, Studiedag Vlaams-Nederlandse Theaterwetenschap 2007 (Amsterdam)
Games en educatieRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
31 Mar 2007
, Games en educatie. Symposium in het kader van de Utrechtse Universiteitsdag (Utrecht)
co-coördinatorRaessens, J. (Organiser)
31 Mar 2007
Playing PoliticsRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
9 Mar 2007
, Meeting Dutch Game Researchers
Design rules for learning through simulated worldsRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
11 Jan 2007
, GATE Research Meeting
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijke Onderzoek (NWO)(External organisation)Raessens, J. (Member)
2007 → …
adviescommissie (Event)Raessens, J. (Member)
2007 → …
, adviescommissie

2006

Literatuurwetenschap en mediawetenschapRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
15 Dec 2006
, Jaarvergadering OSL (Utrecht)
The medium-specific way computer games frame political issuesRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
24 Nov 2006
, Mediatization of politics in history (Groningen)
Playing refugeesRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
16 Oct 2006
, UNHCR (Bergen, Noorwegen)
Games en wetenschapscommunicatieRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
11 Oct 2006
, Sharing Knowledge (Amsterdam)
Playing history: reflections on mobile and location-based learningRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
26 Sept 2006
, Playful identities (Rotterdam)
Docu-gamesRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
27 Jun 2006
, Games for change (New York, USA)
I can't get no satis-factionRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
30 May 2006
, UCLA Department of Communication Studies (Los Angeles, USA)
Reality playRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
15 May 2006
, UCLA Design/Media Arts (Los Angeles, USA)
UCLA Women's Studies ProgramRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
2006 → …
SAGE Publications (External organisation)Raessens, J. (Member)
2006 → …
GATE-program (Game Research for Training and Entertainment)(External organisation)Raessens, J. (Member)
2006 → …
Games and Culture (Journal)Raessens, J. (Editor)
2006

2005

Reality playRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
30 Nov 2005
, International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (Amsterdam)
InteractiviteitRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
30 Sept 2005
, DAF Symposium Intermediale reflecties (Rotterdam)
Doorbraak van de gamecultuurRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
9 Sept 2005
, Debat Armenius Rotterdam (Rotterdam)
Game identity: between homogenization and heterogenizationRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
17 Jun 2005
, DiGRA Symposium: Playful identities (Vancouver)
Disorientation: Mulholland DriveRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
7 Jun 2005
, Disorientation: New ways of storytelling (Amsterdam)
Ludic spaceRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
28 May 2005
, International Communication Association (New York)
Playful identities in mobile communicationRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
25 Apr 2005
, International Communication Association (New York)
Speelse identiteitenRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
13 Apr 2005
, Lezingenreeks Utrechtse Communicatiestudies (Utrecht)
Film als tijdmachineRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
9 Mar 2005
, Studium Generale Rietveld Academie (Amsterdam)
Transformations in Art and Culture-program (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research)(External organisation)Raessens, J. (Member)
2005 → …

2004

Critical Approaches in Computer Game StudiesRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
30 Nov 2004
, Center for Ideas and Society, Film and Visual Culture (Riverside, California, USA)

2002

Van digitale film naar computergamesRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
18 Dec 2002
, Studievereniging Film- en Televisiewetenschap (Amsterdam)
Over schijn en werkelijkheidRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
2 Dec 2002
, Film & Filosofie practicum EUR (Rotterdam)
Computer games & documentaryRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
30 Oct 2002
, Studiedag Sandberg Instituut en Stimuleringsfonds (Amsterdam)
Computer games as participatory media cultureRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
20 Aug 2002
, Toys, games and media (Londen)
For a human being mobileRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
9 Apr 2002
, Launch Nokia 5210 campaign (Peer, Belgie)
Wij, de kinderen van chaosRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
2002
Wat wordt film?Raessens, J. (Invited speaker)
2002
Parallelle wereldenRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
2002
, Kriterion Amsterdam en Felex & Sofie
Games: geen spelletjes meerRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
2002

2001

Van digitale film naar computergamesRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
21 Nov 2001
, Filmtheater 't Hoogt (Utrecht)
The Matrix versus eXistenZ: een Deleuzeaanse lectuurRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
8 Nov 2001
, College Virtual Realities and Media Architectures (UvA)
Filosofie & film. Viv®e la différence: Deleuze en de cinematografische moderniteit (Event)Raessens, J. (Member)
2001 → …
, Filosofie & film. Viv®e la différence: Deleuze en de cinematografische moderniteit
Digitale kunst: nieuwe media, nieuwe mogelijkhedenRaessens, J. (Invited speaker)
2001
, http://www.digitalekunst.nl