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Comic-Making, Map-Making, and Re-Shaping Workshop

prepared a template for page design using ComicLife software and will bring examples of work made in this format. Those attending the workshop will use ComicLife to build maps of their own. This is a hands-on, art-making workshop. Free Lunch will be served. RSVP recommended but not required. [form comicsmaps]

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Well Played: Firewatch (November 2, 12:15pm)

Shoshone National Forest. The game has been praised for its beautifully rendered scenery as well as its deft storytelling. As always, those attending will be encouraged to play portions of the game and to discuss gameplay, artwork, sound, storytelling, and more. This event is free and open to the public.

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Dead Media Remix 001: Super 8 Star Wars

Wars debuted on Betamax, LaserDisc, Video 2000, and VHS between the 1980s and 1990s by CBS/Fox Video. The final issue of the original theatrical release (pre-Special Edition) to VHS format occurred in 1995, as part of “Last Chance to Own the Original” campaign, available as part of a trilogy set

R-CADE

dissect, and repurpose artifacts in the R-CADE as they attempt to understand their historical and cultural significance. While the R-CADE does not preserve in the sense of keeping objects in their “original” condition, the archive is in fact an exercise in the preservation of digital culture. By allowing for the

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Shoot, View, Play: A Study of the GameBoy Camera

in the traditional sense of this word. Scholars are free to take apart, dissect, and repurpose artifacts in the R-CADE as they attempt to understand their historical and cultural significance. The May 1 launch event will focus on the GameBoy Camera, which was one of the earliest digital cameras on