Sebastian Deterding Explained

Sebastian Deterding is a German scientist. He is currently Chair in Design Engineering and Professor of Design Engineering at Imperial College, London. Previously, he held the position of Chair Professor of Digital Creativity at the University of York.^[1] He established the gamification research network and co-authored "The Gameful World" (MIT Press, 2015), a book delving into the integration of gaming elements into various aspects of culture.^[2]

Career

Deterding is the founder and lead designer of Coding Conduct, a design agency. His collaborations have spanned a range of eminent clients, including the BBC, BMW, Deutsche Telekom, Greenpeace, Novartis, Otto Group, along with numerous startups. He also established the Gamification Research Network and co-authored "The Gameful World" (MIT Press, 2015), a book delving into the integration of gaming elements into various aspects of culture.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Deterding delivered a TED talk on "What your designs say about you"

Awards and honours

• Editor-in-chief: Games: Research and Practice (ACM Digital Library)^[6]
• Chair in Design Engineering' at Imperial College London
• Chair Professor of Digital Creativity at the University of York^[7]

Books

• The Gameful World: Approaches, Issues, Applications (MIT Press, 16 Jan 2015)^{[8] [9]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sebastian Deterding is a Professor in the Dyson School of Design Engineering at Imperial College London. He has worked extensively in game design, behavioural and motivational design, design ethics, and computational creativity. . 2023-11-11 . www.acm.org . en.
2. Web site: Sebastian Deterding . 2023-11-11 . scholar.google.com.
3. Web site: Sebastian Deterding - School of Arts and Creative Technologies, University of York . 2023-11-11 . www.york.ac.uk . en.
4. Web site: Publications - Professor Christoph Sebastian Deterding . 2023-11-11 . www.imperial.ac.uk.
5. Book: Walz . Steffen P. . The Gameful World: Approaches, Issues, Applications . Deterding . Sebastian . 2015-01-16 . MIT Press . 978-0-262-02800-4 . en.
6. Web site: GAMES: RESEARCH AND PRACTICE Home . 2023-11-11 . Games: Research and Practice . en.
7. Web site: Christoph Sebastian Deterding . 2023-11-11 . York Research Database . en-GB.
8. Web site: The Gameful World . 2023-11-11 . MIT Press . en-US.
9. Book: The Gameful World: Approaches, Issues, Applications . 2014 . The MIT Press . j.ctt1287hcd . 978-0-262-02800-4.