Dr Diane Carr
Lecturer, London Knowledge Lab  

Interests
  •   Subjectivity, representation, learning, computer games, gaming, film, online worlds

Teaching 2008-9

  • Computer Games, Gaming Cultures and Education
  • Film Theory and Education
  • MA seminar series
  • Researching Online Worlds
Research
  • Learning from Online Worlds Teaching in Second Life. Funded by the Eduserv Foundation (2007-2008). Project director.  
  • Digital Technology, Learning and Game Formats: Computer games, motivation and gender. Funded by the Eduserv Foundation (2004-2007). Project director.
  • Meaning and the Playable Text (Ph.D)
  • Textuality and Videogames: Interactivity, Narrative Space and Role Play (project researcher) Funded by the AHRB (2001-2003). Project Researcher. 
Publications
  • For a list of publications please visit playhouse.wordpress.com/publications/.
  • Published work includes studies on online gaming, learning in virtual worlds, gender and games, games and film, game studies and textual analysis.