Rebecca Rouse, PhD

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Welcome!

Rebecca Rouse is an Associate Professor (Biträdande Professor) in Media Arts, Aesthetics, and Narration and Co-Director of PlayLab in the Division of Game Development at the University of Skövde, Sweden.

Rouse holds a PhD in Digital Media from the Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA), an MA in Communication & Culture from the joint program at York University and Ryerson University (Toronto, Canada), and a BA in Theatre Studies and German Studies from Brown University (Providence, RI).

Rouse's research focuses on investigating new forms of storytelling with new technologies such as immersive and responsive systems for theatrical performance, interactive installation, movable books, and games. This design work dovetails with Rouse's research in critical pedagogies and design methods, media theory, and history of technology.

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