games for empowerment and inclusion case

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Games for Empowerment and InclusionThree Examples

Seville January 2012David Wortley FRSA

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Immersive Technologies which include video games, virtual worlds and social networks offer largely untapped potential to engage,

empower and include disadvantaged and/or the under-represented in our communities

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Examples

Skinningrove – virtual worlds and social networks for community development

ASPIS – serious game supporting social issues

Soul Control – young people fighting knife crime through games

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Skinningrove Jetty

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Skinningrove Jetty

It starts with a dream

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Skinningrove Jetty

It engages local people

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It engages local people

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ASPIS

Tackling social issues

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ASPIS

Supporting Disadvantaged Groups

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Soul Control

Engaging NEETS in the development

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