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ECGBL - European Conference on Games Based Learning 2016

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Dates6–7 Oct 2016This edition has ended
VenueUniversity of West ScotlandHamilton, United Kingdom
RunningSince 2016Annual · 4 editions on record
Last checked11 Nov 2026Organiser website checked
This is the 2016 edition. It has ended. See ECGBL - European Conference on Games Based Learning's current page for the next dates.

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Editions on record
4first in 2016

About ECGBL - European Conference on Games Based Learning

The European Conference on Games Based Learning was established 9 years ago. It has been held in Scotland, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Greece, Norway to mention only some of the countries who have hosted it. ECGBL is generally attended by participants from more than 40 countries and attracts an interesting combination of academic scholars, practitioners, game designers and individuals who are engaged in various aspects of games-based learning and serious games. Among other journals, the Electronic Journal of e-Learning publishes a special edition of the best papers presented at this conference. The conference is also host to The 4th International Educational Games Competition. ECGBL 2016 is being held at the University of the West of Scotland on 6-7 October and the Conference Chair is Dr Thomas Connolly.

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Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
20193–4 Oct 2019University of Southern Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark
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20184–5 Oct 2018Skema Business School
Sophia Antipolis, France
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20175–6 Oct 2017FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences Graz
Graz, Austria
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20166–7 Oct 2016University of West Scotland
Hamilton, United Kingdom
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Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

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