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(31/10/2023) PlayersAll takes part in Open to Technology event, Sala Polivalente da Casa das Artes

On the 31st of October, the PlayersAll project took part in an event supported by Cascais Municipality and APPACDM.


(13/09/2023) PlayersAll presentation at the ARS ECREA 2023 Conference

On the 13th of September, 2023, the PlayersAll project was presented at the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA), Audience and Reception Studies (ARS) Section 2023 Conference: Disrupted or disruptive audiences? From reception to participation in a post-truth era.


(23/08/2023) PlayersAll featured at the IEEE Conference on Games (CoG) 2023

On the 23rd of August, 2023, the PlayersAll project was featured at the IEEE Conference on Games (CoG) 2023 through two full technical papers. The conference was hosted by Northeastern University (Boston, USA) from the 21st to the 24th of August


(26-27/05/2023) PlayersAll featured at the event ‘Luz em Marvila’

On the 26-27th of May, 2023, PlayersAll’s Village Druid was featured at the event Luz em Marvila, hosted by the secondary school D. Dinis.


(25/05/2023) PlayersAll and GameIn featured at IADE’s UNIDCOM | SDI Lab’s Research Meet-up

On the 25th of May, 2023, the PlayersAll and GameIn projects were featured at a Research Meet-up hosted by IADE’s UNIDCOM | SDI Lab.


(17/05/2023) PlayersAll and HEI-Lab host a VR Workshop for APPACDM health professionals

On the 17th of May, 2023, PlayersAll and HEI-Lab hosted a VR workshop for APPACDM’s health professionals.


(05/05/2023) PlayersAll featured at Óbidos Vila Gaming

On the 5th of May, 2023, PlayersAll researchers presented the project and made it available for testing at the Obidos Vila Gaming event.


(14/04/2023) PlayersAll research-collaborator Pedro Rodrigues awarded at FDG 2023

On the 14th of April, 2023, Pedro Rodrigues’s presentation was distinguished at FDG 2023.


(13/04/2023) PlayersAll research-collaborator Marta Ferreira’s article featured at FDG2023

On the 13th of April, 2023, PlayersAll research collaborator presented an article at FDG2023.


(12/04/2023) PlayersAll’s prototype 02 shown at FDG2023

On the 12th of April, 2023, the second prototype for PlayersAll was featured at FDG2023.


(12/04/2023) PlayersAll researcher Pedro Rodrigues’s short paper featured at FDG2023

On the 12th of April, 2023, PlayersAll researcher Pedro Rodrigues presented a short paper regarding their dissertation project developed with PlayersAll.


(11/04/2023) Academic Game Development Workshop at FDG2023 organized by PlayersAll’s principal researcher Pedro Neves

On the 11th of April, 2023, PlayersAll’s principle researcher Pedro Neves organized an Academic Game Development Workshop at FDG2023


(05/04/2023) UX Testing at APPACDM

On the 04th of April, 2023, PlayersAll researchers, accompanied by UX researchers from FBAUP, performed additional playtesting sessions of Village Druid’s second prototype at APPACDM Lx.


(05/04/2023) VR Workshop at APPACDM

PlayersAll researchers organised a VR workshop for the health professionals at APPACDM Lx (Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão Deficiente Mental de Lisboa) on the 04th of April 2023.


(22/03/2023) Mission to CerciOeiras

PlayersAll researchers took part in a mission to the installations of CERCIOEIRAS on March 22, 2023.


(14/02/2023) First Visit to CerciOeiras

The PlayersAll team visited CERCIOEIRAS on February 14.


(15/11/2022) 3D PRINTED PLAYERSALL ADAPTERS

PlayersAll now has original 3D-printed adapters for the Oculus Controllers.


(01/07/2022) MISSION TO APPACDM

PlayersAll researchers took part in a mission to the installations of APPACDM Lx (Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão Deficiente Mental de Lisboa) on the 29th of June 2022.


(06/04/2022) MISSION TO IPBEJA

The first fieldwork mission of PlayersAll was completed today.


(19/01/2022) PLAYERSALL OPENS POSITION FOR RESEARCHER, GAME DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT

The PlayersAll project is opening a position for an R1 (first stage researcher) in Game Design, proficient in Unity 3D, User-testing, and Game Design Documents and Specification through HEI-Lab.


(21/12/2021) PLAYERSALL OPENS POSITION FOR RESEARCHER, MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS

The PlayersAll project is opening a position for an R1 (first stage researcher) in Media and Communications and related fields in sociology, education, and psychology through HEI-Lab.


(15/12/2021) PLAYERSALL FIRST OFFICIAL TEAM MEETING

The first official team meeting of PlayersAll took place at Lusófona University and online on December 14, 2021, between 6 and 7 PM.


PlayersAll: Media Agency and Empowerment
This project was funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology — FCT (Portuguese Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education), under grant UIDB/05380/2020 and exploratory project grant EXPL/COM-OUT/0882/2021.