IndieCade Horizons

Koenigsberg & Nadal Interactive Media Center 5100 Brunson Dr., Coral Gables, FL

A full day conference with Keynotes, Panels, and AMA sessions on everything from portfolios, community building, studio culture, going solo, fundraising, preparing for a career in the industry, internships, and more. Sessions include…. Welcome/ Introduction Gameshow / LIVE FROM MIAMI Announcing: Hidden Heroes Game Jam Preparing for April Horizons Playtesting Preparing for Horizons peer-to-peer portfolio review Keynote Speakers Preparing Your Portfolio: Perspectives from a Pro Fostering Diversity in the Game Industry Preparing for a career in the industry Funding your game, Panel Perspectives Effective Networking in Games & Beyond Interning [...]

Workshop of Feminist Methodologies in Communication and Development

Center for Communication, Culture, and Change 5100 Brunson Dr., Coral Gables, United States

In research that aims to address issues of social change and influence policy, can we conceive of a particular method that can further 'empower' some of the communities that we engage with? In the current context where the use of mixed methods approach has become more popular, can we still talk about 'feminist research methods,' or a particular methodology praxis for engaging with research which aims to tackle issues of social injustice? These are just some of the questions that the workshop lead by Carolina Matos, Ph.D., visiting associate professor [...]

Inaugural Computing Day Featuring Two SoC Alumni

Frost Institute for Chemistry and Molecular Science 1201 Memorial Dr., Coral Gables, FL, United States

Please join us for the University of Miami’s inaugural Computing Day, where two School of Communication Interactive Media alumni are set to participate in the event's panel discussion, scheduled for 12:30-1:30 p.m. Computing Day is a part of a broad initiative to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in computing. The event convenes corporate and government professionals, faculty and student scholars, and other audiences engaged in all facets of computing as we design the future.