Tag: Norway
-

Nordic Larp Talks 2013: Welcome to Larp. Let’s Play
In this talk Jana Pouchlá describes some basic arrangements that make new larpers feel safe and enjoy the game. She also argues why newbies sometimes are better larpers than super experienced players. Jana Pouchlá is a professional lecturer of larp and soft skills. Her favourite challenge is to connect these two worlds as larp is
-

Nordic Larp Talks 2013: What does Nordic Larp mean?
Now there is something at stake. In this talk one of the editors of the Nordic Larp book explains what he thinks the term means, where it came from, who gets to define it, and what is so damn special about it anyway. Jaakko Stenros (M.Soc.Sc.) is a game researcher at the Game Research Lab
-

Nordic Larp Talks 2013: Knutepunkt 2013 Book Project Presentation
Larps, people, theories and ideas are crossing international borders, and we want to know what it’s like! In what ways is it encouraging us to explore our own, personal preconceptions and habits? What does it all look like? The two editors will be interviewed by Johanna Koljonen, explaining what kind of book they set out
-

Nordic Larp Talks 2013
in
Soon it’s time for this years edition of the Nordic Larp Talks. They will be held during the event A Week in Norway which is an extended part of the Knutepunkt 2013 conference. The organisers describe the talks like this: Nordic Larp Talks is a series of short, entertaining, thought-provoking and mind-boggling lectures about projects
-

Knutepunkt 2013 Book Preview
This years Knutepunkt book is available in a preview format without final layout. The production team has this to say on the matter: Finally! The texts from the four anthologies that together constitute this year’s Knutepunkt book project are now available through knutepunkt.org. They have been edited by Karete J. Meland and Katrine Ø. Svela,
-

Life is Cheap
in
Life is Cheap is a Norwegian larp set in the Firefly-universe. On a secret location each year, there is held an auction. This auction deals not in food, spice, spacecrafts, or weapons. No… This auction deals in live flesh… Do you need to restock your bordel? Or maybe you are a wealthy mine owner who
-

Reminder, Second Round of Knutepunkt 2013 Tickets Go on Sale Today
in
Tonight you can buy tickets in the second round of sales for Knutepunkt 2013. At 20:00 CET/GMT+1 the page opens. Tickets are bought on the Knutepunkt 2013 sign up page: http://www.knutepunkt.org/signup/ Read more about Knutepunkt in the Nordic Larp Wiki: http://nordiclarp.org/wiki/Knutepunkt Discuss Knutepunkt 2013 on the Nordic Larp Forum: http://nordiclarp.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=6
-

Larpwriter Summer School 2013
in
Last year Norwegian non-profit organisation Fantasiforbundet and Belarusian Public Union Education Center “POST” hosted the Larp Writer Summer School near Vilnius in Lithuania. They have just announced that they will reprise it again 2013. It’s a week long course in writing and organising larps with some of the world top minds in the field there
-

Second Round of Knutepunkt 2013 Tickets
in
As most interested parties know by know, the tickets for Knutepunkt sold out on the first day of ticket sales. Soon the payment deadline for those tickets run out and a second round of ticket sales will begin. We expect to have around 50 tickets available in the second round. The tickets will be made