Keynotes Announced! MIT's Henry Jenkins, speaking on "Serious Games in the Age of Media Convergence and Collective Intelligence," and Jack Emmert of Cryptic Studios on "Designing for Behavior in Massively Muitplayer Games."
Read about it here.
- Microsoft Research Female Academic All-Stars:
Ten female students will be selected to attend SGS D.C. to learn more about this emerging industry and its market potential. Click here to find out more.
- Serious Games Summit D.C. 2005 Proceedings:
Download notes from select speaker presentations here.
- Audio Proceedings of Serious Games Summit D.C. 2005:
Are now available as downloadable MP3 files at a cost of $7.95/each. Visit www.gdcradio.net for details.
- Serious Games Summit E-newsletter: If you would like to receive information on upcoming events, or if you are interested in subscribing to the Serious Games Summit email newsletter, please send an email to: subsgs@info.gamanetwork.com.
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The host hotel for the Serious Games Summit D.C. is the Crystal Gateway Marriott located just outside of the city in Arlington, VA. You will find driving directions below. The contact information for the hotel is:
Crystal Gateway Marriott
1700 Jefferson Davis Highway
Arlington, VA 22202 USA
Phone: 703 920 3230
Fax: 703 271 5212
BOOK NOW TO RESERVE YOUR ROOM!
Online Reservations
To make your reservation, please follow the steps below:
1- Go to www.stayatmarriott.com/SeriousGames2006/
2- Enter check-in and check-out dates
3- Enter group code: SSUSSUA
4- Press "Find" to continue your online reservation
Directions to Crystal Gateway Marriott
Driving Directions:
From NY:
- Take I-95 to I-495/I-95 S towards Richmond until you cross the Woodrow Wilson Bridge.
- Take 2nd Exit Rte 1 N. Follow Rte 1 to 20th Street.
- Turn left, go to 1st light and turn right on S. Eads.
- Hotel is 1.5 blocks on right.
From Richmond:
- Take 395 N to Exit 8C, Crystal City.
- Left onto Army Navy Dr.
- Right on S. Eads.
- The hotel is 3 blocks on the left.
From Washington, DC/National/ Reagan Airport – DCA
Hotel Directions: 1 mi South
Shuttle service from Airport is available.
Estimated taxi fare: 7 USD (one way)
From Washington, DC/Dulles – IAD
Hotel Directions: 28 mi SW
Driving Directions:
- Exit the airport taking the Dulles toll road to I-66 east.
- Exit 110 south.
- Follow signs to US 1 south.
- Exit on 15 th St.
- Right at end of off ramp.
- Turn left at first traffic light on S. Eads St.
- Hotel is ½ block on the left.
Estimated taxi fare: 45 USD (one way)
From Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport – BWI
Hotel Directions: 55 mi SE
Driving Directions:
- When exiting airport proceed on I-195 west.
- Exit I-95 south towards Washington, D.C.
- When nearing Washington, DC beltway, continue following signs for I-95 south towards Richmond.
- After you cross the Potomac River on Woodrow Wilson Bridge, take the 2 nd exit which is Route 1 north.
- Follow Rt. 1 north to Crystal City.
- Turn left on 20 th St.
- Hotel is 1 ½ blocks up on the right.
Estimated taxi fare: 65 USD (one way)
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