IPTS doet onderzoek naar integratie van risico groepen (en)

Met dank overgenomen van Directoraat-generaal Communicatienetwerken, Inhoud en Technologie (CNECT) i, gepubliceerd op vrijdag 6 januari 2012.

6 January 2012 — The European Commission's Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS) is conducting an exploratory study to better understand: what are the industrial, market, social opportunities and limitations of Digital Games for users' empowerment and as a tool for socio-economic inclusion of people at risk of exclusion (such as youth at risk, migrants, elderly, unemployed, low-educated); what are the technological, market, implementation, adoption andpolicy challenges of creating this potential and if and how policy actions could address the challenges identified. The IPTS is looking for examples of successful initiatives from across the world on the use of Digital Games for Empowerment and Inclusion, and for the participation of experts from research and practice in the development of the vision and roadmap. An Experts' Workshop will be held 23-24 January 2012 at the IPTS, in Seville, Spain. The workshop is by invitation, but if you are interested in participating you can contact the Secretariat of the Information Society Unit - jrc-ipts-is-secretariat(at)ec.europa.eu

Contact: Please contact the Scientific Coordinator if you wish to contribute to the future of Digital Games for Empowerment and Inclusion: Gianluca.Misuraca(at)ec.europa.eu

See also:Experts' Workshop of 23-24 January 2012