Launch of ASPECT-funded Ludic Labs platform

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25th June 2021

On July 1st, we celebrated the inaugural launch of our ASPECT-funded Ludic Labs platform – the go-to resource for researchers looking to bring academic ideas to wider audiences with games.

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Key figures in and out of academia gathered to discuss the difference games can make to curricula and research, including:

  • Professor Julia Black FBA (Strategic Director of Innovation, LSE and Chair of the ASPECT Steering Group);
  • Ian Livingstone CBE (co-founder of Games Workshop, author of 15 Fighting Fantasy gamebooks);
  • Florence Engasser (senior foresight analyst at the Nesta foundation);
  • Dr Javier Garcia Olivia (senior lecturer at the University of Manchester School of Law);
  • Prof Helen Hall (senior lecturer at Nottingham Law School, associate director of the Centre for Rights and Justice);
  • Gavin Davies (project officer at the University of Manchester);
  • Julian Jantke (research commercialisation manager at the University of Bristol).

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