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Nordic Larp Talks Gothenburg 2014

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Post date 2014-03-28
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Larp in refugee camps, the worlds first robot larp, political Suffragette larps and many other takes on larp design and much more was covered in Nordic Larp Talks Gothenburg 2014.

Watch the talks

Freeform and larp – Terminology and Strategies – Anna Westerling

Identity Crafting: Keeping the Black Dog at bay – Nathan Hook

Bringing larp to a refugee camp …without really knowing how – Martin Nielsen

Ethical Content Management and the Freedom to Create – Shoshana Kessock

Playing as human or robot – Carl Heath

Political larping – Strategies to make a larp accessible to non-larpers – Siri Sandquist

Sketching larp – Bjarke Pedersen

Halat hisar – State of Siege – Kaisa Kangas

Does larp design matter? – Eirik Fatland

Bonus: The Knutpunkt 2014 Books – Eleanor Saitta

Here you can watch all the presentations as a playlist.

The evening was hosted by writer and radio & television host Johanna Koljonenand produced by Petter Karlsson at Visual Arena Lindholmen.

Nordic Larp Talks is Gothenburg 2014 was organized in connection with Knutepunkt 2014 and A Week in Gothenburg with support from Interactive Institute Swedish ICT and Visual Arena.

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Thank you for Nordic Larp Talks Copenhagen 2011

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Post date 2011-02-17
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Last night a packed room at Huset in Copenhagen and vibrant a crowd on the live-stream watched Nordic Larp Talks 2011.

Photo: Larson Kasper

We would like to give a final big hand of applause to our fantastic speakers. Your speeches were awesome and we salute you.

Also we are so grateful for the production team from Knudepunkt 2011; Nynne Søs Rasmussen, Anders Berner, Jens Niros, Juliane Mikkelsen, Kristoffer Thurøe, the people at Huset i Magstræde, SocialVideo Production for the live-streaming and all others who made this event possible!

You can watch the stream in full in the player below for now, but in the following weeks will will post the individual speaks here at the Nordic Larp Talks site complete with links and references.

On Games: Painting Life With Rules (starts at 02:15)
Johanna Koljonen

Playing With Personal Development(starts at 12:00)
Bjarke Pedersen

Fabricating Madness(starts at 22:00)
Peter Schønnemann Andreasen

Role-Playing as a Teaching Method(starts at 34:55)
Sanne Harder

Horror and Tragedy in Nordic Role-Playing (starts at 45:55)
Markus Montola

Not Another Story About Boy Meets Girl(starts at 54:15)
Tor Ketil Edland

Can Playing Games Teach Us About War?(starts at 1:05:25)
Eirik Fatland

Documenting the Nordic Larp Scene(starts at 1:20:42)
Panel: Johanna Koljonen & Jaakko Stenros

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Nordic Larp Talks Copenhagen, 16 Feb 19.00 at Huset

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Post date 2011-02-02
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Welcome to Nordic Larp Talks Copenhagen 2011 – an evening of entertaining, thought-provoking and mind-boggling lectures about projects and ideas from the Nordic tradition of live action roleplaying games.

The evening is hosted by writer and radio & television host Johanna Koljonen.

Free admission.

19.00-20.30 at Huset i Magstræde, Rådhusstræde 13, Copenhagen
The bar is open after the event.

The event will be streamed live as it happens, on this page:
http://nordiclarp.knudepunkt.org/

Facebook event: Nordic Larp Talks Copenhagen 2011

Press contact: Kristoffer Thurøe k@doodlers.dk +45 2980 8128

Program

Nordic Larp culture
Johanna Koljonen

Fabricating madness
Peter Schønnemann Andreasen

Learning through playing
Sanne Harder Flamant

Playing with personal development
Bjarke Pedersen

Why some games use our real life fears and emotions to create stories
Markus Montola

Not another story of boy meets girl
Tor Kjetil Edland

Can playing games teach us about war?
Eirik Fatland

Documenting the Nordic Larp Scene – the making of the Nordic Larp Book
Panel: Jaakko Stenros & Johanna Koljonen

Watch this space for updated information about the speakers.

Nordic Larp Talks 2011 is organized in cooperation with Rollespilsfabrikken and Bifrost, and supported by DUF and Københavns Kommune. It is a part of the programme the week before larp conference Knudepunkt.

About Nordic Larp Talks:

The first Nordic Larp Talks event took place in Stockholm in 2010, in connection with Nordic larp conference Knutpunkt. All the talks can be seen on this website:

Introduction to Nordic Larp

Transmitting a political vision through larp

The Quest for the Perfect Manifestation of a Dream

Portraying Love and Trying New Genders

Larp as Borderland Festivals

High Resolution Larping

Critical Strategies of Larp

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Nordic Larp Book Release LIVE!

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Post date 2010-12-21
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The Nordic Larp book is finally out and release parties will be held in
Helsiniki, Stockholm, Oslo and Copenhagen.

If you are not able to get to the parties – we invite you to a 30 minute livestreamed show, as a Nordic Larp Talks Special Event, that will give you a good intro to the book and a nifty party-feeling.

Visit the live-page: http://nordiclarp.knudepunkt.org/

The liveshow will air for about 30 minutes and your host for the evening is writer and critic Johanna ‘Joc’ Koljonen.

Wednesday December 22nd
6:30pm – 7:00pm (UTC/GMT London)
7:30pm – 8:00pm (CET Copenhagen/Oslo/Stockholm)
8:30pm – 9:00pm (EET Helsinki)

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