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Ashlyn Sparrow
Assistant Director, Weston Game Lab, Media Arts, Data, and Design Center at the University of Chicago
Chicago
Ashlyn Sparrow is the Assistant Director of the Weston Game Design Lab at the University of Chicago. She has worked on scholarly board, card, and digital games, and public health apps. She works closely with researchers and faculty to lead in the development of serious games, interactive learning experiences, and digital media art with youth and for youth. She has a BS in Information Sciences and Technology Design and Development from Pennsylvania State University and an MS in Entertainment Technology from Carnegie Mellon.
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