Playful & Game-based learning specialist. Interdisciplinary researcher. Serious games for research skills and researcher development. SFHEA, CeLP, PhD.
Dr Daisy Abbott
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Absolutely crucial piece of research on misinformation in local news on Facebook, X and Nextdoor by @smfthinktank.bsky.social Full report is here (www.smf.co.uk/publications...) but these are some key findings:
Important reading: bellacaledonia.org.uk/2026/06/12/t...
If you’re a researcher of Black, Bangladeshi and Pakistani heritage in the UK, our Accelerator Awards might be for you.
It offers flexible grants for research or research-adjacent activities, such as training, secondments and networking. (1/2)
Of interest to?
@kamack.bsky.social @crer-scotland.bsky.social @the-empire-cafe.bsky.social @scotrefugeecouncil.bsky.social @womenslibrary.bsky.social @sit-gsa.bsky.social @glasgowschoolofart.bsky.social @maryhill-in.bsky.social @migrantvoice.bsky.social etc.
As part of this project there will be an exhibition supported by
#GlasgowLife, and bookable events: Land Art Sessions; a #Bellahouston guided #AugmentedReality walk; Discussions on Indigenous perspectives & climate action; and Music and Celebration.
Pls share! events.humanitix.com/awakening-se...
Serious Game Rapid Co-Design Workflow radar.gsa.ac.uk/9869/ Shared before but here's a better link and an interactive PDF to download.
Miroverse template: miro.com/templates/se...
Draws on Triadic Game Design (Harteveld, 2011) and LM-GM mapping (Arnab et al, 2015)
#GameBasedLearning #gamedesign
Exciting collaboration with Australian First Nations Wardandi artists Vivian Brockman Webb and Mitchella Hutchins and Scottish/Australian land artist Elaine Clocherty as well as lots of Glasgow artists for @glasgow2026.bsky.social festival.
More info: www.elaineclocherty.com/glasgow-2026...
Do you work with #XR tech on Difficult #Heritage or human rights projects?
I've just seen this workshop (I'm not connected to it) - looks amazing.
Evaluating immersive technology (VR/AR/XR) in sensitive cultural contexts: www.linkedin.com/posts/maria-...
#culturalHeritage #Virtualreality #AR
If you are a policy interested researcher we have opened a fantastic call for our Innovation Fellowships. Spend a year working with a policy partner on themes of resilient communities or digital society. We offer up to £120k. More detail below in this 🧵
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/sche...
I host a website with a bunch of links to science games/simulations all across the web.
Last month I noticed a spike in traffic... checked, and indeed - science AP tests had just wrapped up.
Ha.
So for any beleaguered teachers who don't know about it yet...
thescienceplayground.com
