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Discover transgression and boundaries of play, and how play allows us to explore boundaries, challenge norms and experiment with behaviour.

Explore how in-person games change as groups grow, from trust and communication to structure and systems.

A study that integrates participatory education to address challenges in primary education in rural Jalisco, Mexico.

How offerings to the dead help us remember, honour and relate to those who are no longer present.

The history of Day of the Dead, from ancient rituals to contemporary celebrations.

A large-scale live action role-playing game where thousands of players shape a shared world through politics, play and social dynamics.

Investigating how pretend play creates shared worlds and imaginary situations, using imagination and social dynamics to shape human interaction.

How people create shared worlds through play, character and collaboration in live action role-play (larps).

Explore how doll play shapes imagination, empathy and cognition. A look at how humans think through objects and pretend play.

Investigating Tetris and its role in trauma therapy and the psychology behind the classic puzzle game.

Gaming to contribute to research through collective problem-solving and shared experimentation.

Play, as a concept, a design tool, and an experience, is vital in understanding ourselves and the world around us.

An informal investigation of what it means to be an artist today.

A writing system that uses knotted strings and was used by ancient South American civilisations.