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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:black'>Hello <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>This is a <span style='color:red'>second call</span> for papers for the </b><b>8th European Conference on Games Based Learning, Hosted by Research and Training Center for Culture and Computer Science (FKI) University of Applied Sciences HTW Berlin, Germany being held on the 9-10 October 2014.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:black'>This call will </span><b><span style='color:red'>close</span></b><span style='color:black'> on <b>20<sup>th</sup> March 2014.</b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><a name="OLE_LINK2">The conference committee welcomes contributions on a wide range of topics using a range of scholarly approaches including theoretical and empirical papers employing qualitative, quantitative and critical methods. Action research, case studies and work-in-progress/posters are welcomed approaches. PhD Research, proposals for roundtable discussions, non-academic contributions and product demonstrations based on the main themes are also invited<b>.</b><span style='color:black'> </span><b><span style='color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></b></a></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='color:black'>In addition to the main conference topics the advisory group invites submissions to the following mini tracks:</span><o:p></o:p></b></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2014/ecgbl14-call-papers.htm#Busch"><b>Game-based Learning in Business</b></a><span style='color:windowtext'> chaired by <b><i>Professor Dr.-Ing. Carsten Busch</i></b></span><span lang=PT style='color:windowtext'>, </span><span style='color:windowtext'>University of Applied Sciences HTW Berlin, Germany</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2014/ecgbl14-call-papers.htm#Shabalina"><b>Design of Learning Games</b></a><span style='color:black'> chaired by <b><i>Dr Olga Shabalina</i></b>,</span> Volgograd State Technical University, Russia<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2014/ecgbl14-call-papers.htm#Weizman"><b><span style='background:white'>Game Based Learning in Science Education</span></b></a><span style='color:#222222;background:white'> chaired by </span><b><i><span lang=PT>Dr Ayelet Weizman</span></i></b><span lang=PT>, </span>Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2014/ecgbl14-call-papers.htm#Brooks"><b>Games Based Learning in Healthcare and Rehabilitation</b></a><span lang=PT> chaired by <b><i>Associate Professor Dr Anthony L. Brooks</i></b>, Director SensoramaLab, Aalborg University, Denmark</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2014/ecgbl14-call-papers.htm">Educational Card Game Based Learning</a> chaired by <b>Maria Kordaki PhD., MEdu,</b> University of the Aegean, Greece.<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>To submit an abstract and for <span style='color:black'>more information please go to: </span><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2014/ecgbl14-call-papers.htm">http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2014/ecgbl14-call-papers.htm</a><b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b>Game competition<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>A competition for the best educational game will be held again at ECGBL 2014. In the first instance we are asking for abstracts describing the game and further information will be sent to applicants thereafter. More information can be found here:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/pdfs/ECGBL_2014-Call-for-Games.pdf">http://academic-conferences.org/pdfs/ECGBL_2014-Call-for-Games.pdf</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b>Publication opportunities<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Papers accepted for the conference will be published in the conference proceedings, subject to author registration and payment. Selected papers that have been presented at the conference will also be considered for publication in a special issue of the <b>Electronic Journal of e-Learning</b> and the <b>International Journal of Game-Based Learning</b>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>To become more involved with the conference please follow us <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/groups/European-Conference-on-Game-Based-3713480?trk=my_groups-b-grp-v">LinkedIn</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/ECGBL-European-Conference-on-Games-Based-Learning/421588061199628">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/ECGBL">Twitter</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red'>Please feel free to circulate this message to any colleagues or contacts you think may be interested.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Kind regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Sue Nugus<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Conferences Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://111.academic-conferences.org/">http://www.academic-conferences.org</a><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:sue@academic-conferences.org">sue@academic-conferences.org</a><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Tel: +44 (0) 118 972 4148<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://twitter.com/#!/suenugus">Follow me on Twitter</a><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/sue-nugus/7/616/1b4">Connect with me on LinkedIn</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><img border=0 width=105 height=158 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CF1770.4B331A50"></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Available from our Bookshop: <a href="http://academic-bookshop.com/">http://academic-bookshop.com/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><br clear="both">
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