About this Event
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đź“š Lecture: "Board Games as Media: A Tabletop Revolution"
🎤 Speaker: Professor, Dr. Paul Booth
Join us for an engaging evening with Dr. Paul Booth as we delve into the exciting renaissance of board games over the past fifteen years. Far from being dusty relics of the past, contemporary board games are a beacon of innovation and experience, captivating audiences around the world.
In this enlightening talk, Dr. Booth will share his research on the rising popularity of board games and discuss their significance in modern culture. With his expertise in media studies, he will explore the evolution of board games, introduce new research methodologies, and illuminate what these games reveal about current societal trends and values.
Dr. Paul Booth is a Professor at DePaul University and the author/editor of more than fifteen books on the subject. His passion for board games and their impact on media culture is sure to inspire and inform.
Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the remarkable world of board games and their role in shaping contemporary society!
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Agenda
6:30 PM – Doors open: find a seat (open seating!), order food & drinks, and expect a bar line—arriving early is key.
6:55 PM – Host introduction
7:00 PM – Lecture begins
7:45 PM – Audience Q&A
8:00 PM – Have 1:1 time with the speaker, mingle with fellow guests, and order another round
8:30 PM – Wrap up.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
River North, River North, Chicago, United States
USD 39.19
