2021 - Pet Playing for Placemaking

Pet Playing for Placemaking
RMIT University

2020 - 2021

In collaboration with Cherished Pets Community Veterinary Care, we sought to reduce older adults' social isolation through a pet-centric and place-based game. The location-based game incorporated physical and digital elements to reconnect those in this community.

☞ Article (2021): The Art of Tacit Learning in Serious Location-based Games ︎

☞ Presentation (2021): Playful Placemaking with Pets around a Pandemic ︎

☞ Grant (2021): Give Where You Live Foundation

Jacob Sheahan, PhD

Jacob Sheahan, PhD

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^{I acknowledge the peoples on whose lands I conduct my work, and respectfully acknowledge Ancestors and Elders, past, present and emerging.}