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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Hello
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Response to the
<span style="color:red">call</span> for papers for the </span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">9th European Conference on Games Based Learning – (ECGBL), hosted by Nord-Trondelag University College, Steinkjer, Norway on 8-9 October 2015 has been excellent,
 however due to an number of requests we are keeping this call open until the </span>
</b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:red">6th of April</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">In the first instance all submission types require an abstract.<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">
</span><span style="color:black">For more information please go to</span>: <a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2015/ecgbl15-call-papers.htm">
http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2015/ecgbl15-call-papers.htm</a> <o:p>
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<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. You
 can find full details in </a><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/pdfs/submission_types.pdf">the submission types</a> document (pdf format).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Publication opportunities<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Papers accepted for the conference will be published in the conference proceedings, subject to author registration and payment.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">In addition to the main conference topics, the advisory group invites submissions to the following mini tracks:</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:5.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2015/ecgbl15-call-papers.htm#Pivec_Torrent"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:purple">Applied Games and<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="spelle">Gamification</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>–
 Drivers for Change</span></b></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2015/ecgbl15-call-papers.htm#Arnab"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:purple">Pervasive and Ubiquitous
 gaming for learnin</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">g</span></b></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2015/ecgbl15-call-papers.htm#Helga"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:purple">Gender representation and equality
 in games for learnin</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">g</span></b></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2015/ecgbl15-call-papers.htm#All"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:purple">Assessment of digital game-based learning</span></b></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">
</span></b><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2015/ecgbl15-call-papers.htm#Carvalho"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:purple">Games for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) Learnin</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">g</span></b></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2015/ecgbl15-call-papers.htm#Kimmo"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:purple">Multiplayer/collaborative serious game</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">s</span></b></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">
</span></b><a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2015/ecgbl15-call-papers.htm#Rugelj"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:purple">Serious Games for Children with Special Need</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">s</span></b></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Game competition<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The third International Educational game Competition will be held at ECGBL 2015. In the first instance we are asking for abstracts describing the game and further information will be sent to applicants thereafter.
<a href="http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2015/ecgbl15-call-games.htm">
http://academic-conferences.org/ecgbl/ecgbl2015/ecgbl15-call-games.htm</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="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"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">To become more involved with the conference please follow us on
<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"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></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>
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