HCI + Games
The idea of this starter pack is to bring the HCI + Games people together and help us find each other on Bluesky.
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@skriglstein.bsky.social
@verovandenabeele.bsky.social
HCI professor at KU Leuven, SC Chair of ACM CHI PLAY, Interaction designer of the first hour, UX consultant of Cuez.app, and proud co-founder of TinkerList
@sevenfridays.bsky.social
Associate Professor @ the University of York, UK. Research: HCI, video games, research methods. Interests: travelling to see places I miss out on calling home, making crappy art, playing weird video games.
@svencharleer.bsky.social
🕹️ Video game researcher @ AP University of Applied Sciences & Arts ~ https://svencharleer.com 🎹 I make video game and 80s inspired music as HaezrDrive ~ https://linktr.ee/haezrdrive 🏷️ #synthwave #videogamemusic #futurebass #gameux #esports #research
@djain.bsky.social
HCI Assistant Professor at UMich researching accessibility, audio AI, sound interaction, XR, and health. Director, Soundability Lab. Previously, Google, Apple, Microsoft, UW, and MIT Media Lab. https://dhruv-jain.com
@stephmilani.bsky.social
PhD Student in Machine Learning at CMU. On the academic job market! 🐦 twitter.com/steph_milani 🌐 stephmilani.github.io
@wallnergue.bsky.social
Professor @JKU Linz | Game Computing | Ass. Prof. @TU Eindhoven | Adj. Prof. @Ontario Tech | head: replaylab @JKU | editor of "Data Analytics Applications in Gaming and Entertainment" | #gamesUR, #GameAnalytics, #infoviz autoteles.org
@carolinethegeek.bsky.social
PhD. youth+tech+community+design researcher, UW iSchool Postdoc, TTRPG-er, moderator/ModSquid🦑, enjoyer of things. She/her. Profile pic by Ari! Yes, I'm here. On the job market!
@jackalshorns.bsky.social
CEO of UX is Fine. For 24 years I've been helping folks find the fun, remove the suck, and build memorable games. I still love it. Pin this Games UX Feed ➡️ https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xvrnhouybvtbnubekvvevhjn/feed/gameux #gameux #gameuxr #gamesux
@andrikos.bsky.social
💼 IxD Professor, Aalto University 🧪 UX, HCI, spirituality researcher 🎙️ ACM distinguished speaker 🛠️ Ex-SDU, -Nokia, -Philips 🎓 Alum TUe, UTEM 📣 Views my own
@herr-wetzel.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Game Design at DePaul University; PhD; Serious Games; AR/VR; HCI; design ideation; he/him. https://hexlab.cdm.depaul.edu/
@comic-sans-soleil.bsky.social
Lecturer in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Bristol University Human autonomy & agency. Skeptical friend of Self-Determination Theory. Computational reboot of Embodied Interaction.
@pietroguardini.bsky.social
Games User Researcher - Believer in the Science of User Experience - https://stopguessing.it - Ph.D. & Lecturer @Unimib
@nicodonnell.bsky.social
HCI researcher, creative director, occasional theatre producer, Cavoodler, Digital Wellbeing Lab Research Manager @ QUT, DIT (gamification)
@seb-long.bsky.social
MD at Player Research. Inspiring creatives and empowering gamedev leaders with research that makes great games. BAFTA. IGDA. A11y.
@fornoss.bsky.social
Creative technologist and researcher in games, HCI. Assistant Professor at ENTI-UB. Game level design and analysis. Bridging games for and beyond entertainment. Consulting services. Barcelona/Copenhagen https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Silvia-Fornos
@melissainau.bsky.social
#academicsky HCI: boardgames & hybrids, interaction, evaluation, distanced play. Play. IGA Jury. OMG. Spiel. Shoes. Handbags. Random rants. This is all me, not work official. Dr. She.
@sabha.bsky.social
°• Hertha-Firnberg scholar uni wien & Uppsala uni games department °• play, race & social justice: PI of white-play.com
@snapdragoness.bsky.social
She/her. 📚 Associate Professor of Human-Centred Computing @ Monash University 🎮 Researching trans gaming and disaster response (unrelatedly) 🌟 STA Superstar of STEM 🐉 Ancient D&D nerd 🎶 Metalhead I like dragons and corvids. Opinions are my own.
@guofreeman.bsky.social
Dean’s Associate Prof. of Human-Centered Computing, Clemson University. CUGAME Lab Director. HCI, CSCW, Games, Social VR, Human-Centered AI. I mainly post about my research and gaming experience. https://guof.people.clemson.edu
@kathringerling.bsky.social
Professor at KIT, Germany (http://hci.iar.kit.edu). Research on human-computer interaction, accessibility, VR, and games (preferably Quake 3). ERC StG AccessVR and Real-World Lab Accessibility (http://accessibility.kit.edu). she/her
@katjesjes.bsky.social
assistant prof @university of amsterdam, digital interactions lab, she/her
@designresearch.works
Advocate for using Design Research to explore emerging perspectives on AI, more-than-human matters, and… pretty much anything. Watch a film about it here: https://designresearch.works/permission-to-muck-about Was @joegalen on ‘ex’ platform
@perttu-h.bsky.social
Researching and building games/VR/XR/HCI/AI. Assoc. Prof. @AaltoUniversity. Advisor @valomotion, @HypeHypeInc. Student of human movement (dance,🧗♂️,🤸♂️,🥋…)
@elisamekler.bsky.social
sullen assoc prof @itu.dk Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Games, Theory; ERC StG Theorycraft (2022 - 2027); I like weird games and JRPGs (header image: Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor)
@kcisbister.bsky.social
HCI and Games researcher, author of How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design, and Playful Wearables (Jan 2024--https://tinyurl.com/4z9mjxrm)
@alexandrato.bsky.social
Assistant Prof @Northeastern | CMU HCII, Stanford SymSys alum | Racial Justice, Transformational Game Design, Identity, Critical Design, and Human-Computer Interaction | she/her | mixed | 🩷💜💙
@katta.bsky.social
queer crip in tech research, hearing sign language enthusiast
@codingcrafter.bsky.social
Director of IMGD at WPI. Game design, generative AI, computational craft, generative design, feminist tech, mom stories. she/they
@stevebromley.bsky.social
🎮 Games User Research Consultant, author of “How To Be A Games User Researcher” | Horizon, SingStar, LittleBigPlanet, PlayStation VR & more 🤫 | Make games players love: http://gamesuserresearch.com 👾
@codingconduct.cc
Deliberate designer & empirical philosopher of playful & engaging things. Professor @ Dyson School of Design Engineering, Imperial College. Editor-in-Chief, games.acm.org. @codingconduct@hci.social on Mastodon. https://codingconduct.cc
@mm-jj-nn.bsky.social
Comp. sci. prof. @ American University, Washington DC. AI researcher with miscellaneous other interests. https://www.kmjn.org/
@celiahodent.com
Author #TheGamersBrain & more books on games / cog science • Indie consultant, ex-dir. #UX @ EpicGames Fortnite, LucasArts, Ubi • Phd psych • She/Her 🇫🇷 🇺🇸 celiahodent.com
@mtrc.bsky.social
AI, creativity and procedural generation researcher. No, not that kind of AI. I write and make games and take photographs of cities. Senior Lecturer at King's College London. A prototype for a much larger system. http://www.possibilityspace.org | he/the
@jandavidhassel.bsky.social
Private account, mostly Warhammer; Senior Game Designer for Electronic Arts, Digital Illusions & Creative Entertainment should you want some; Worked on some games you've heard of and some nobody ever played. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jandavidhassel
@liedra.net
Professor of Ethics and Games Technology, University of Staffordshire UK - she/her Vice chair ACM Committee on Professional Ethics, Co-EIC ACM Games Content co-lead #EMFCamp Ethics of games & emerging tech; AI & crypto critic https://liedra.net
@skriglstein.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof. Masaryk University, @hcilabmuni | Visit. Prof. at University for Continuing Education Krems |Researcher at AIT Austrian Insititute of Technology | Research: #HCI #Games #GamesUR #Visualization