GSM II International Game Conference Announced

The 2006 Game Set and Match II International Conference, a convention described by the organizers as "an interdisciplinary forum for the discussion of future perspectives in contemporary architecture, design and engineering practices through innovative cross-disciplinary collaborations and new possibilities of worldwide electronic networking and the employment of digital communication and information media and technology." The announced preliminary list of speakers and presenters at the panel includes Robert Aish, Aaron Betsky, Ole Bouman, Christine Boyer, Bernard Cache, Anne Nigten, Marcos Novak, Kas Oosterhuis, Katie Salen, Antonino Saggio, and Norbert Streitz. More speakers will be added to the roster as the event nears. GameSetandMatch II is sponsored by the Netherlands Architecture Fund and will be held at the Faculty of Architecture at the Delft University of Technology, in the Netherlands, from March 29th to April 1st, 2006. The event is still taking submissions for papers to be presented, though the deadline for submission is December 21st, 2005. Submission and registration information is available at the official site.