| ECGBL Conference Director Professor Thomas M Connolly, University of the West of Scotland, UK Conference Executive Dr Patrick Felicia, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland Dr Dimitris Gouscos, University of Athens, Greece Professor Michael Meimaris, University of Athens, Greece Professor Grace Neville, University College Cork, Ireland Dr Pauline Rooney, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland Dr Sabin Tabirca, University College Cork, Ireland Mini Track Chairs Francesco Bellotti, University of Genoa, Italy Dr Stefan Göbel, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany Dr Thomas Hainey, Unversity of the West of Scotland, UK, Viktor Wendel, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany Committee Members The 2012 conference programme committee consists of key people in the games based learning community, both from the UK and overseas. The following people have confirmed their participation: Wilfried Admiraal (Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Netherlands); Minoo Alemi (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Daniel Aranda (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain); Nikolaos Avouris (University of Patras, Greece); Wolmet Barendregt (Gothenburg University, Department of Applied IT, Sweden); Francesco Bellotti (University of Genoa, Italy); Mary Bendixen-Noe (Ohio State University, USA); Tobias Bevc (Technische Universität München, Germany); Bani Bhattacharya (IIT Kharagpur, India); John Biggam (Glasgow Caledonian University, UK); Peter Blanchfield (School of Computer Science, University of Nottingham, UK); Natasha Boskic (The University of British Columbia, Canada); Rosa Maria Bottino (Istituto Tecnologie Didattiche - Consiglio Nazionale Ricerche, Italy); Philip Bourke (LIT-Tipperary, Ireland); Liz Boyle (University of the West of Scotland, UK); Tharrenos Bratitsis (University of Western Macedonia, Greece); Anthony Brooks (Aalborg University, Denmark); David Brown (Nottingham Trent University, UK); Carsten Busch (University of Applied Sciences HTW-Berlin, Germany); George Caridakis (University of the Aegean / NTUA, Greece); Thibault Carron (Université de Savoie, Chambéry, France); Rommert Casimir (Tilburg University, The Netherlands); Erik Champion (Massey University, New Zealand); Maiga Chang (Athabasca University, Canada); Dimitris Charalambis (University of Athens, Greece); Darryl Charles (University of Ulster, UK); Nathalie Charlier (Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium); Yam San Chee (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Ming-Puu Chen (National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan); Satyadhyan Chickerur (M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, India); Thomas Connolly (University of West of Scotland, UK); Tamer Darwish (Brunel University, UK); Ioannis Darzentas (University of Aegean, Greece); Sara De Freitas (Birkbeck College, University of London, UK); Sophia Delidaki (Hellenic American Educational Foundation, Greece); Ioannis Deliyannis (Ionian University, Greece); Muhammet Demirbilek (Suleyman Demirel University, Turkey); David Edgar (Glasgow Caledonian University, UK); Patrick Felicia (Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland); Georgios Fesakis (University of the Aegean, Greece); Brynjar Foss (University of Stavanger, Norway); Christos Gatzidis (Bournemouth University, UK); Sebastien George (INSA Lyon, France); Panagiotis Georgiadis (University of Athens, Greece); Andreas Giannakoulopoulos (Ionian University, Greece); Stefan Goebel (Technical University Darmstadt, Germany); Pedro Pablo Gomex-Martin (Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain); Cleo Gougoulis (Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation, Greece); Dimitris Gouscos (University of Athens, Greece); Maria Grigoriadou (University of Athens, Greece); David Guralnick (Kaleidoscope Learning, New York, USA); Thomas Hainey (University of the West of Scotland, UK); Paul Hollins (The University of Bolton, UK); Birgitte Holm Sorensen (Danish School of Education, Denmark); Rozhan Idrus (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia); Jose Ignacio Imaz (University of the Basque Country, UPV-EHU, Spain); Jeffrey Jacobson (Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA); Ruben Jans (Limburg Catholic University College, Belgium); Runa Jesmin (Global Heart Forum, UK); Alexandros Kakouris (University of Athens, Greece); Fragiskos Kalavassis (University of the Aegean, Greece); Konstantinos Kalemis (National Centre of Local Government and Administration, Greece); Michail Kalogiannakis (University Paris 5, France); Elisabeth Katzlinger (Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria); Harri Ketamo (Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, Finland); Kristian Kiili (Tampere University of Technology, Pori, Finland); Evangelia Kourti (University of Athens, Greece); Rolf Kretschmann (University of Stuttgart, Germany); Timo Lainema (University of Turku, Finland); Miguel Leitao (ISEP, Portugal); Ximena Lopez Campino (Initium, Italy); Carrie Lui (James Cook University, Australia); Hamish Macleod (University of Edinburgh, UK); Rikke Magnussen (Danish School of Education, Aarhus University/Steno Health Promotion Center, Denmark); Emanuela Marchetti (Aalborg University Esbjerg, Denmark); Jean-Charles Marty (Université de Savoie, Chambéry, France); Stephanos Mavromoustakos (European University Cyprus, Cyprus); Florian Mehm (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany); Michail Meimaris (University of Athens, Greece); Bente Meyer (The Danish University of Education, Denmark); Florence Michau (Grenoble Institute of Technology, France); Christine Michel (INSA-Lyon, France); Jonathan Moizer (University of Plymouth, UK); Alexander Moseley (University of Leicester, UK); Constantinos Mourlas (University of Athens, Greece); Grace Neville (University College Cork, Ireland ); Piotr Nowakowski (John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland); Kimmo Oksanen (Finnish Institute for Educational Research, University of Jyväskylä, Finland); Michela Ott (Institute Educational Technology, Italy); Lucia Pannese (Imaginary srl, Milano, Italy); George Papakonstantinou (University of Thessaly, Greece); Agis Papantoniou (Multimedia Laboratory of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece); Marina Papastergiou (University of Thessaly, Greece); Paul Peachey (University of Glamorgan, Treforest, UK); Eva Petersson (Aalborg University Esbjerg, Denmark); Elias Pimenidis (University of East London, UK); Selwyn Piramuthu (University of Florida, Gainesville, USA); Angeliki Poylymenakou (Athens University of Economics & Business, Greece); Bernd Remmele (WHL Graduate School of Business and Econmics Lahr, Germany); Vyzantinos Repantis (Psychico College, Hellenic-American Educational Foundation, Greece); Simos Retalis (University of Piraeus, Greece); Pauline Rooney (Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland); Eleni Rossiou (University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece); Maria Roussou (makebelieve design & consulting, Greece); Florin Salajan (North Dakota State University, Canada); Jordi Sanchez Navarro (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain); Manthos Santorineos (School of Fine Arts in Athens, Greece); Olga Shabalina (Volograd State Technical University, Russia); Markus Siepermann (Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany); Julie-Ann Sime (CSALT, Lancaster University, UK); Chrysanthi Skoumpourdi (University of the Aegean, Greece,); Venustiano Soancatl (Universidad del Istmo, Mexico); Elsebeth Sorensen (University of Aarhus, Denmark); Mark Stansfield (University of West of Scotland, UK); Sabin Tabirca (University College Cork, Ireland ); Uday Trivedi (R.C. Technical Institute, India); Thrasyvoulos Tsiatsos (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Chuang Tsung-Yen (National University of Tainean, Taiwan); Richard Tunstall (University of Glamorgan, UK); Andrea Valente (Aalborg University Esbjerg, Denmark); Linda Van Ryneveld (Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa); Nicola Whitton (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK); Dorothy Williams (Robert Gordon University , UK). If you are interested in applying to join the committee, please click the conference committee button at top right and complete the application form. |   Thomas Connolly  Patrick Felicia  Dimitris Gouscos  Grace Neville  Michael Meimaris  Sabin Tabirca |