Reimagining Board Games: Design Intervention for Indian Craft forms-H.S. Dharmendra

Traditional board games of India are quite simple in their construct. With an exception of few, most of them can be played by instantly conjuring the pattern on the floor with a piece of chalk or charcoal, while pebbles or twigs or colurful bangle slivers become the counters and split tamarind seeds serve as dice.Continue reading “Reimagining Board Games: Design Intervention for Indian Craft forms-H.S. Dharmendra”

Learning through Pivotal Play – Talk by Premeet Sidhu

Meaningful moments in games can impact how people navigate, reflect on, and make sense of their real lives and worlds. However, current definitions limit meaningful play to actions and outcomes taking place within the game space. In this talk I propose and discuss an adjacent definition of pivotal play—appealing, memorable, and transformative play experiences thatContinue reading “Learning through Pivotal Play – Talk by Premeet Sidhu”