{"id":11114,"date":"2019-11-19T04:46:04","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T04:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/games-for-social-change\/"},"modified":"2019-11-19T04:46:04","modified_gmt":"2019-11-19T04:46:04","slug":"games-for-social-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/social\/games-for-social-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Games for social change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JUctWSxrFzA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At the 2008 SXSWi conference, Mary Flanagan of the Tiltfactor Lab at Hunter College in New York City talked with Jon Gordon of public radio&#8217;s &#8220;Future Tense&#8221; about the potential of gaming to foster social change.  For a longer audio interview, visit http:\/\/futuretense.publicradio.org<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Games for social change<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Games+for+social+change&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Games for social change - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664742d4288d48feb573b25e4b484e13&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.videogamer.com%2Fnews%2Fepic-games-reveals-name-of-next-fortnite-season%2F&amp;c=6046236975736943597&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEpic Games reveals name of next Fortnite season ahead of time\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Epic Games has revealed the name of Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3 ahead of time, and it seems to tie in with leaks and rumors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=664742d4288d48feb573b25e4b484e13&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nola.com%2Fentertainment_life%2Fdancing-grounds-festival-will-address-the-impact-of-violence-on-new-orleans-residents%2Farticle_6ff053c6-12f5-11ef-afbf-cfe60a1ec10d.html&amp;c=2725828300215730938&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDancing Grounds festival will address the impact of violence on New Orleans residents\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dancing Grounds will hold its annual Dance for Social Change Festival: Rhythms of Recovery Thursday (May 16) and Saturday (May 18). 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