Talk: A Playful Approach to Solving Serious Problems - Waterkant 2020

In June of this year a virtual edition of the Waterkant festival took place, which is an event that connects startups, corporates, society, and technology. As part of this festival me (Joanneke Weerdmeester) and Owen Harris (Explore DEEP) gave a joint talk and discussed how we can use playful and immersive technology such as video games and virtual reality to improve our wellbeing. Check out the talk below (starting at approximately 5:36:47). 

https://vimeo.com/429214142#t=20207s


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Joanneke Weerdmeester
Reseacher and consultant at GEMH Lab

Behavioural scientist, lecturer, consultant, gamer, dungeon master, language enthusiast, and lover of all things geeky. Passionate about creating and validating interventions and interactive experiences that can help us understand and manage our well-being in a playful and meaningful way.

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