The Games Institute acknowledges that we are living and working on the traditional territory of the Attawandaron (also known as Neutral), Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee peoples. The University of Waterloo is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land promised to the Six Nations that includes six miles on each side of the Grand River.
Friday, October 28, 2022 — 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
***NOTE*** The ROP discussion group will be watching and discussing the final episode of the series on October 28th, which will be the final meeting of the discussion group (at least until season 2!).
Join University of Waterloo professor and Tolkien expert Dr. Neil Randall for a weekly Rings of Power (RoP) critial discussion group in the Collaboration Space at the Games Institute (GI).
Friday, October 21, 2022 — 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
***NOTE*** The ROP discussion group will be watching and discussing the final episode of the series on October 28th, which will be the final meeting of the discussion group (at least until season 2!).
Join University of Waterloo professor and Tolkien expert Dr. Neil Randall for a weekly Rings of Power (RoP) critial discussion group in the Collaboration Space at the Games Institute (GI).
Friday, October 14, 2022 — 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
***NOTE*** The ROP discussion group will be watching and discussing the final episode of the series on October 28th, which will be the final meeting of the discussion group (at least until season 2!).
Join University of Waterloo professor and Tolkien expert Dr. Neil Randall for a weekly Rings of Power (RoP) critial discussion group in the Collaboration Space at the Games Institute (GI).
Friday, October 7, 2022 — 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
***NOTE*** The ROP discussion group will be watching and discussing the final episode of the series on October 28th, which will be the final meeting of the discussion group (at least until season 2!).
Join University of Waterloo professor and Tolkien expert Dr. Neil Randall for a weekly Rings of Power (RoP) critial discussion group in the Collaboration Space at the Games Institute (GI).
Wednesday, October 5, 2022 — 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM EDT
Come and discover the interactive and immersive technologies research conducted in the Games Institute's collaborative interdisciplinary environment!
Anyone interested in the research happening at the Games Institute (GI) is more than welcome to come and explore our space during the Open House. We especially encourage anyone considering or currently pursuing graduate school or a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Waterloo to come and learn about the work conducted at the GI over the past ten years.
Thursday, September 29, 2022 — 6:00 PM to Sunday, October 2, 2022 — 4:00 PM EDT
From September 29th-October 2nd, 2022, build a game with your team, join a thriving community & have lots of fun!
If you have questions not answered by the FAQ, please reach out to current Game Jam captain(s) Alexander (aekglover@uwaterloo.ca) for more details.
Start: 6pm, Thursday, September 28th
End: 4pm, Sunday, October 2nd
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 11:00 AM EDT
Join us at the Games Institute for a Brown Bag talk from GI memeber and PhD student in the School of Environment, Enterprise, and Development Sid Heeg!
Feel free to bring your lunch with you to eat during the talk. Coffee and tea will be provided but we ask that you bring your own mug!