Come work with 🅁🄾🄱🄸🄽 🅹🆂 🅂🄻🄾🄰🄽 and I at Abertay Game Lab to investigate how our game, Right 2 Roam, can develop civic engagement. We are looking for a Research Assistant with qualitative research experience to fill a part-time role, Oct 24-Aug 25. Details below. Please share 😊

Congratulations to Prof Esther Eidinow (Bristol Classics) who has been elected a Fellow of the The British Academy! 🥳 Read more about Prof Eidinow's fascinating research into ancient Greek society & culture, including the highly original VR Oracle project 👇 bristol.ac.uk/news/2024/july…

⚔️ Dr Hannah-Marie tells us about her Arts and Humanities Research Council collaborative project which explores what it means to be fit for combat in the ancient and modern world Read how the project seeks to inform policy and understanding around mental and physical health 👉 brnw.ch/21wLANG

Calling all #Unity #UnrealEngine developers with #fullstack #API experience! We're hiring a Senior Game Tech Engineer Meaning Machine . An exciting opportunity to work on both game dev and backend systems - and shape the future of AI in games! linkedin.com/jobs/view/4018…

Book your place for MyWorld's panel discussion and Skills Bootcamp launch event. We're offering fully funded Virtual Production training and career development for those in the creative industries🎊 📆 23rd September 📍In-person at Watershed, or online 👇 myworld-creates.com/?post_type=blo…

Very happy to announce the slate of talks for our public talk series on #GenAI and #ancientworld studies. Please follow the link below to register for the talks. All are welcome! edwardasross.wordpress.com/events/generat… #classics #latin #ancientgreek #classicstwitter #academicTwitter #AI

I am thrilled to say "Distorted History: #AI's Skewed Visions of the #Ancient World" is now officially opened Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology. Please come visit the museum to learn more about our #GenAI image research. collections.reading.ac.uk/ure-museum/exp… Classics@UnivReading Doctoral and Researcher College, Uni of Reading Connecting Research #classics

More Speakers and Workshops added ADC24 conference.audio.dev/speakers/ ADC24 In-person Bristol UK & Online 11-13 Nov Register: audio.dev/tickets/ Schedule: conference.audio.dev/schedule-adc24/ #audio #developer #programmer #programming #community #plugins #DAW #DSP #gameaudio #AI #JUCE

Join us Classics@UnivReading for the first #GenAI and #AncientWorld Studies public talk by Richard Cole (Bristol) on "The AI Question, or What if Homer had ChatGPT", Wednesday, October 9th, 2024 from 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (London Time). Please register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/0ad7d23d…

Really looking forward to helping kick off this exciting and timely series. In addition to some very serious discussion of gen AI and authorship, I'll be sharing some of my own (comical) attempts at generating Homeric poetry using a variety of gen AI tools.

Calling all students - come join the #BristolDigitalGameLab Wed. 6 Nov., 2pm for an incredible game writing workshop led by Adrienne Law and @ChrystalDing from the writing team behind award-winning Larian Studios, creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Sign up here: …toldigitalgamelab.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/events/

To mark the release of #GladiatorII, here's some brief thoughts on what the films can tell us about the nature of spectacle, both ancient and modern! #Gladiator #spectacle #ancienthistory #film #areyounotentertained #movies tiktok.com/@officialbrist…

Look what just popped into my IG? Thank you for insightful sharing—it’s truly amazing! 😊 Richard Cole

CfP alert! 📢 Mythological Game Studies Conference Maciej Paprocki and I are organizing an online conference on mythology & video games (May 2025). We're interested in everything games, myth, mythology & mythologies! Abstract deadline: Feb 2! For more: docs.google.com/document/d/1_8…

🎮#Play is a powerful learning tool #LearnersFirst #Videogames can be ideal for: ➡️exploring reconstructed historical locations ➡️piecing together a #narrative from fragmented and conflicting accounts This #HISTOLAB Tutorial, made in cooperation with Historical Games Network, proposes

Arts and Humanities Research Council Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Watershed University of Bristol UWE Bristol Pervasive Media Studio MyWorld DCRC UK Bristol Classics @BristolFTV 🎮 And Drs Michael Samuel & Richard Cole introduce their project which addresses a gap in support & resources for new fathers through an immersive, narrative-based video game Michael's research 👉 research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/mic… Richard's research 👉 research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/ric… 3/3

This was such a fantastic conversation. Lexie Henning is the most accommodating host and her questions were nuanced and thought-provoking throughout. It does help that we share a love of all things Classics and gaming, which definitely comes across.

💥 Great to see the research of Dr Beth Rebisz (Historians @ Bristol), Dr Richard Cole (Bristol Classics), Dr Paul Merchant & Prof Ed King (Department of HiPLA) feature in the latest Research Frontiers newsletter Read the issue to find out more about our research 👇 bristol.ac.uk/research/impac…

🎮 Video games are no longer just entertainment. They are tools for change. The #BristolDigitalGameLab is pioneering this shift, asking not just what games are, but what they can do for society. Watch the full video to learn more 👉 bit.ly/3KNNe7Q Richard Cole