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The Challenge of Managing Affordances in Computer Game Play

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HUMAN IT REFEREED SECTION<br />

Tarja Susi, Ph.D., is affiliated with the School <strong>of</strong> Humanities and Informatics,<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Skövde. She is a cognitive science researcher, with focus on<br />

situated/distributed cognition. Her research <strong>in</strong>terests <strong>in</strong>clude the <strong>in</strong>teraction<br />

between agents and their social and material environment. She is particularly<br />

<strong>in</strong>terested <strong>in</strong> the use <strong>of</strong> tools/artefacts as scaffolds and mediators <strong>of</strong> social <strong>in</strong>teraction,<br />

and related implications for <strong>in</strong>teractive technology such as computer<br />

games and their role <strong>in</strong> learn<strong>in</strong>g. Her research is largely <strong>in</strong>spired by culturalhistorical<br />

theories.<br />

E-mail: tarja.susi@his.se<br />

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