About the Team
A brief overview of the team behind this work.
Dr. Anders Drachen
About: Professor Drachen is Head of the SDU Metaverse Lab, CKO for the think-tank the Digital Observatory
and co-director at consulting firm Agora Informatics.
He is recognized as one of the world’s most influential scientists and innovators working with creative technologies.
Professor Drachen’s multi-award-winning research focuses on harnessing creative technologies for the improvement of society
and is regularly covered by international media.
Research: Data science, games, user research, digital behaviour, AI, metaverse
More about Dr. Drachen
adrac@mmmi.sdu.dk
Dr. Christine Tomlinson
About: Christine Tomlinson is an Assistant Professor of Games and Esports and co-leads the XP Lab in the School of Arts, Media, and Engineering
within the Herbeger Institute for Arts and Design at Arizona State University. Christine is also affiliated with the SDU Metaverse Lab,
formerly working as a postdoctoral researcher there. The researcher also previously worked as a game studies specialist
with the Digital Democracies Institute at Simon Fraser University and as the UX/UI lead with the User Research team at Activision.
Coming from a background of training in Sociology, Christine’s work has become heavily interdisciplinary and emphasizes
player experiences and perceptions, video game content, and the broad landscape of play.
Research: Game design, game development, sociotechnical analytics, game analytics, user research
More about Dr. Tomlinson
Christine.Tomlinson@asu.edu
