David Simkins

Associate Professor

Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences

School of Interactive Games and Media

2015 Submissions

Full Length Book

Simkins, David. The Arts of LARP: Design, Literacy, Learning and Community in Live-Action Role Play. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2015. Print. ˆ

2014 Submissions

Published Conference Proceedings

Simkins, David, et al. "Martha Madison: Marvelous Machines: Exploring Simple Machines in an Open-Ended, Collaborative Sandbox." Proceedings of the Frontiers in Education 2014. Ed. M. Castro and E. Tovar. Madrid, Spain: n.p., 2014. Print. «

Goodman, Gordon and David Simkins. "Updating Aristotle, Freytag, and Campbell with Lakoff and Frames: Designing Interactive Narratives in Games." Proceedings of the Frontiers in Education 2014. Ed. M. Castro and E. Tovar. Madrid, Spain: n.p., 2014. Print. «

Simkins, David, et al. "Gone Home: Playful narratives and Classroom (De)Constructions of Contemporary Culture." Proceedings of the Games+Learning+Society. Ed. A. Ochsner, et al. Pittsburgh, PA: ETC Press, 2014. Print. «

Simkins, David. "Designing Beyond the Game: Leveraging Games to Teach Designers About Interaction, Immersion, and Ethical Perspective." Proceedings of the Games+Learning+Society. Ed. A. Ochsner, et al. Pittsburgh, PA: ETC Press, 2014. Print. «

2012 Submissions

Journal Paper

Simkins, David, Seann Dikkers, and Eliabeth Owens. "Unbroken Immersion." Well Played 2. 1 (2012): 13-25. Print. «

Published Conference Proceedings

Steinkuehler, Constance, Sean Duncan, and David Simkins. "Massively Multiplayer Online Games & Education: An Outline of Research." Proceedings of the Computer Supported Collaborative Learning. Ed. C Chinn, G Erkins, and S Putambekar. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University, 2007. Print. *