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
13 February 2025 at 10.00–17.00
- Welcome, Nicolas Martinez, Head of Degree Programme, Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
- 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
- Positioning sim racing and its future as a media sport, Ville Malinen, University of Jyväskylä
- Cheating in esports, Bronwen Russell, Vancouver Island University & Maria Ruotsalainen, University of Jyväskylä
- Post-graduate degree in esports management, Bart Van Eemeren, Thomas More University
- Optimal training in esports, Janus Pitkänen, Kajaani University of Applied Sciences
- XR Lab visit and Automotive Lab visit
- Future of esports and the development of related professions, Igor Kholodov, Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
14 February 2025 at 9.00–13.00
- Coaching Network: Employment in Esports project, Elmo Hämäläinen and Perttu Leppä, Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences
- Indie game development, a difficult career, an excellent hobby, Jussi Rasku, University of Tampere
- Topic and speaker to be announced
- Working lunch
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