[urban interfaces] research group at Utrecht University

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Michiel de Lange- researching mobile media & urban culture.

Michiel de Lange,  member of urban interfaces is an Assistant Professor in New Media Studies, Department of Media and Culture Studies (MCW) at Utrecht University; and co-founder of The Mobile City, a platform for the study of new media and the city. He researches (mobile) media and urban culture, play and identity. You can follow his latest activities and projects on his blog: Michiel…

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RMeS​ ​Masterclass with​ ​Janet​ ​Murray Reflection

On Friday September, 29th renowned scholar Janet Murray gave a master class for Utrecht University RMA students titled “Making Interactive Narrative”, which addressed ‘digital information design and interaction design principles to create more complex and expressive narratives, focusing on emerging platforms like experimental television, virtual reality, and augmented reality, and on the intersection of storytelling…

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RMeS​ ​Masterclass​ ​Janet​ ​Murray:​ ​‘Making​ ​Interactive​ ​Narrative’ 29​ ​September​ ​2017

Vincent Baptist, Matthias Nothnagel, Rianne Riemens, Zeynep Yavuz (RMa Media Studies UvA) The masterclass led by professor Janet Murray gave an introduction to the practices of interactive storytelling. In her text “A Tale of Two Boyfriends”, Murray introduces an abstracted type of storytelling that is called ‘W2P’: a formalist technique for stories in which a…

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