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Professor, Lecturer
Building 72, Room 226
Phone: 1-801-123-4567
Fax: 1-801-123-4567
Biography

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Courses Taught in Fall 2019
  • EAE 2100-002, Introduction to Game Design, MW 2:45 – 2:48, ST 214
  • EAE 3020, Ethics in Videogames, MW 2:45 – 2:48, BEH S 101
  • EAE 3020, Ethics in Videogames, MW 2:45 – 2:48, JTB 110
Research
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Education
  • PhD, Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology
  • MS Engineering Sciences, Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
  • Civil Industrial Engineer (with Computer Science Diploma), Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
  • Bachelor of Engineering Sciences, Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Awards
  • 3rd place, Game Design Contest for “Abstract Hex Dice”. BryceCon, 01/2019
  • Digital Games Research Association Distinguished Scholar. Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA), 09/2016
  • Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Leadership in Ethics Education Award (2015-2016). University of Utah, 05/2016
game Credits
  • Mavis Beacon Teaches Large Animal Veterinary Medicine, Executive Producer, 2012
  • Blaster Bandits 3:  Marx and Engles, Art Director, 1939
  • Naughts and Crosses:  The Game, AI Engineer, 1422
RECENT Publications

Books and Book Chapters

  1. Zagal, J. (2018) “Role-Playing Game Studies: The Big Picture”, Living Games 2018, Boston MA, May 17-20. Published, 05/2018.
  2. Deterding, S., Zagal, J. P. (2018) “The Many Faces of RPG Studies”, in Zagal, J. P., Deterding, S. (Eds), Role-Playing Games Studies: Transmedia Foundations, pp1-16, Routledge. Published, 04/2018
  3. Zagal, J.P., Deterding, S. (2018) “Definitions of Role-Playing Games”, in Zagal, J. P., Deterding, S. (Eds), Role-Playing Games Studies: Transmedia Foundations, pp19-52, Routledge. Published, 04/2018.
  4. Zagal J. P., Deterding S. (Eds) (2018) “Role-Playing Games Studies: Transmedia Foundations”, Routledge. Published, 04/2018.
  5. Björk, S., Zagal, J.P. (2018) “Game Design and Role-Playing Games”, in Zagal, J. P., Deterding, S. (Eds), Role-Playing Games Studies: Transmedia Foundations, pp 323-336, Routledge. Published, 04/2018.

Journals

  1. Bateman, C., Zagal J. (2018) “Game Design Lineages: Minecraft’s Inventory”, Transactions of the Digital Games Research Association (ToDiGRA). Vol 3. No. 3, 13-46. http://todigra.org/index.php/todigra/article/view/77/132. Published, 10/2018.
  2. Rothwell, E., Johnson, E., Wong, B., Rose, N., Latendresse, G., Altizer, R., Zagal, J., Smid, M., Watson, A., Botkin, J. (2018) “The use of a Game-Based Decision Aid to educate pregnant couples about prenatal genetic screening: A randomized controlled study”, American Journal of Perinatology. 14 August 2018, eFirst. Published, 08/2018.

Conferences

  1. Deterding, S. Medler, B. Flick C., Drachen, A., van Roessel L., Zagal, J.P. (2018) “The Coming Sh*t Storm? Game Research and Design Ethics after Facebook”, Foundations of Digital Games 2018, Malmo, Sweden, August 7-10. Published, 08/2018.