<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:large"><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><div><div><span style="color:rgb(39,78,19);font-family:"times new roman",serif;font-size:large">The CEES Seminar Series presents:</span></div></div></div><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dr. Curt Gervich, </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Professor, Center for Earth and Environmental Science SUNY Plattsburgh</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b style="font-size:11pt;text-indent:0.5in"><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Enhancing Sustainability and Resilience in Cities with Radical Urban Games</span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt">Urban gaming represents a new form of media and entertainment in which game designers create place-based activities that allow participants to experience cities through play. Scavenger hunts, outdoor puzzle races, geocaching, augmented reality games and orienteering are common examples of urban games. Activist game designers are revolutionizing urban gaming to harness the platform for radical social change. Their games offer opportunities for observing the social, political, economic and environmental systems that shape cities, and imagining how these structures may be transformed to overcome inequality, oppression, violence and environmental degradation. This research presents case studies of radical urban games that confront hegemonic power structures of oppression and violence, and advance sustainability and resilience.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt"><br></span></p><div><b>Friday Nov 15th</b><b>  3:30</b><b>pm. </b><br></div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Hudson 106</b></div></div><div><b>Reception prior to the talk at 3:00</b></div></div><div><br></div><div>You can add the full seminar schedule to your <a href="https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=Y18xMDhkNjVlMjY1ZGVmNjI5MTU3NDJhNzU0ZmQyMTE4ZjBhNmRhYmJjNDg2MDE0MGU3NmUwMTU0YzNiOGFmZTQwQGdyb3VwLmNhbGVuZGFyLmdvb2dsZS5jb20" target="_blank">Google Calendar</a><br></div></div><div><div><div>You can also get weekly updates by following our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SUNYPlattsburghCEES" target="_blank">Facebook</a> or <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cees_sunyplattsburgh/" target="_blank">Instagram</a> pages<br></div><div><br></div><div>Please advertise broadly and distribute to anyone you think might be interested.</div></div></div></div><img src="cid:ii_m366pjob0" alt="Slide2.JPG" width="485" height="364" class="gmail-CToWUd gmail-a6T" tabindex="0" style="cursor: pointer; outline: 0px;"></div></div></div>