Mr Penda Tomlinson
| Name | Mr Penda Tomlinson |
|---|---|
| Job title | Senior Lecturer in Games Design |
| Research institute | |
| Primary appointment | School of Film |
| Email address | p.tomlinson@mdx.ac.uk |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1271-7653 |
| Contact category | Academic staff |
Biography
Biography Games designer, writer, innovator and educator. Penda Tomlinson has worked in games development and creative management in entertainment and advertising games. As well as teaching games design at higher education level for more than 15 years.
Teaching Prototyping and Scripting Game Mechanics and Playtesting Advanced Prototyping and Programming Experimental Games Design
Supervision
| Doctoral Researcher | Award | Status | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elisabetta del Ponte | PhD | Enrolled Student | Supervisor | Sep 2022 - Present |
| Emma Atkins | PhD | Enrolled Student | Supervisor | Sep 2023 - Present |
| Matthew Maxwell | PhD | Enrolled Student | Supervisor | Sep 2022 - Present |
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Research outputs
Reconciling Csikszentmihalyi’s broader flow theory: with meaning and value in digital games
Salisbury, J. and Tomlinson, P. 2016. Reconciling Csikszentmihalyi’s broader flow theory: with meaning and value in digital games. Transactions of the Digital Games Research Association (ToDIGRA). 2 (2), pp. 55-77. https://doi.org/10.26503/todigra.v2i2.34Contextualizing flow in games
Salisbury, J. and Tomlinson, P. 2014. Contextualizing flow in games. DiGRA 2014 conference: “the of game”. Utah, USA 03 - 06 Aug 2014 Digital Games Research Association. pp. 1-14101
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