Attention Edinburgh CAGs : Science Lecture on Games - Sat 7th

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Hiya,

I got this in my inbox today and thought i'd share it with the few CAGs also living in Edinburgh. It sounds really interesting but unfortunately i can't make it.

You are invited to an event hosted by The Skinny magazine and the ESRCGenomics Policy and Research Forum.

Title: Digital Evolution: What Can Gaming Tell Us About Where Life Came Fromand Where It's Heading?

Venue: The Drill Hall, 36-38 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8RG Date: Saturday 7th February 2009, 7pm

Details:From the Game of Life to Spore to Second Life, computer games reflect ourfascination with evolution. But how life-like are these games, and what, ifanything, can they teach us about human evolution?

The Skinny magazine and the ESRC Genomics Policy and Research Forum welcomeyou to discuss these fascinating questions with our guest experts:award-winning science fiction writer Ken MacLeod and synthetic biologist Dr Alistair Elfick.

To register:This is a FREE, ticketed event.
For your ticket please call 0131 467 4630 oremail [email protected].


haha, can't believe i said CAG-ers... laym.. i meant CAGs
 
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