There's some preliminary information on the site about registration, the location, and keynote speakers, but we've also just posted the official Call for Presenters. If your library is doing something innovative with gaming, if you're doing research around gaming and libraries, or if you have ideas to propose and share, please submit a proposal. We want to offer another great program chock full o'the best sessions, and that could include you!
The deadline for submitting your proposal is June 15, 2008, and we'll respond by July 1. Help us make GLLS2008 even better than last year's event! Read More »
Submitted by Jenny Levine on August 24, 2007 - 9:44am
By Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe Presented July 23, 2007
Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe stepped in at the last minute to give this presentation about the multitude of gaming services the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Libraries are offering and planning. More info....
Submitted by Jenny Levine on August 24, 2007 - 9:00am
By Chris Harris Presented July 23, 2007
"This session would be a perfect fit for anyone who wants to bring gaming to
school libraries or forge a game-based partnership with a school. Interactive
fiction, also know as text-based adventure gaming, combines the mental
stimulation of gaming, the challenge of game creation, and English Language Arts
standards. Using the free tools shared at this session, your gaming group will
be ready to begin creating a new world with a primary focus on content instead
of a complicated graphical engine." More info.... Read More »
