E-Gaming Symposium 2025
SeAMK is organising a symposium on e-gaming on 13–14 February 2025 in collaboration with JAMK and Vancouver Island University.
Pre-registration is required for the event.
Programme
10:00 Welcome, Nicolas Martinez, Head of Degree Programme, Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
10:15 Keynote: Accelerating Innovation: How Simucube is Steering the Future of Sim Racing from Finland, Maria-Teresa Lahti, Key Account Manager & Partner at SIMUCUBE | Rally Driver
11:00 Positioning sim racing and its future as a media sport, Ville Malinen, University of Jyväskylä
11:45 Lunch
13:00 Cheating in esports, Bronwen Russell, Vancouver Island University & Maria Ruotsalainen, University of Jyväskylä
13:45 Optimal training in esports, Janus Pitkänen, Kajaani University of Applied Sciences
14:30 Coffee break, visit to XR Lab
Friday, 14 February 2025 at 9.00–13.00
9:00 Post-graduate degree in esports management, Bart Van Eemeren, Thomas More University
9:45 SeAMK Esports – Esport management as a learning environment, Kimmo Kulmala, Veera Tähtinen, Alyson Müller, Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
10:30 Coffee break
10:45 Indie game development, a difficult career, an excellent hobby, Jussi Rasku, University of Tampere
11:30 Future Workshop – What’s next?
12:00 End of day
Programme will be updated and it may be subject to change.
Participation at the event is free of charge, but registration is compulsory.
E-Gaming Symposium is part of the SeAMK International Days 2025 event week, check the full programme here