Hamish Curry G4C ANZ Presentation
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Hamish Curry: The playful library cocktail: Libraries shaken but not stirred http://youtu.be/5hl-q2pgiJQ Libraries around the world are exploring initiatives that use both passive and proactive measures to encourage playfulness. As public services and spaces, they offer incredible potential to to engage the community in experiencing information in new ways, as well as highlighting the power of games to support social inclusion. While offering a range of possibilities, this presentation will also highlight the various activities and offerings of the State Library of Victoria, around games, collaborative play, and how it is linking communities.
Transcript of Hamish Curry G4C ANZ Presentation
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“The digital revolution should spark library evolution.”
Dan Terzian
The playful library
PLAY
Participate
Learn
Activity
Youth
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The playful library
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Participate
Participants not users
Faces not facades
Collaboration
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“Use the force, Luke.”
Obi-wan Kenobi
Learn
Activity
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“…sweet dividends of prudent ingenuity.”
Gordon Mackenzie
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Youth
Apophenia
Augmented
Extended
Enhanced
The playful library
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“When people in motion meet a library in motion, anything is possible.”
Director, Stockholm Public Library