Joey J. Lee, a lecturer of technology and design at Teachers College, Columbia University, and director of the Games Research Lab, has developed games that tackle climate change (and other social issues). In a recent interview with Fast Company, the world’s leading business media brand, Dr. Lee says "games offer a unique format for teaching, persuading, or raising awareness about important topics”. Further, Dr. Lee calls for “using game designs to foster eudaimonia (human flourishing) rather than only hedonia (addiction and temporary pleasure).”

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https://www.fastcompany.com/90671510/the-new-hot-theme-in-gaming-climate-change

To find out more about Dr. Lee’s work and research click here