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So far Wim van Eck has created 17 blog entries.

My time-lapses will feature in a CuriosityStream food documentary

Two of my fungi/bacteria videos will feature in a CuriosityStream documentary named 'The History of Food'. It is a five part series that spans from the advent of fire to people now growing vegetables in massive vertical indoor farms. CuriosityStream is a global nonfiction subscription streaming service delivering nonfiction documentaries and series about science, [...]

My time-lapses will feature in a CuriosityStream food documentary2018-10-19T14:17:27+00:00

Talk at London Design Festival

I was invited to give a talk about my PhD projects at the Biodesign Here Now event at the London Design Festival.   When: 22-09-2018 Where: Open Cell (London, England)

Talk at London Design Festival2018-10-18T13:29:00+00:00

Article presented at FDG’18 (Foundation of Digital Games)

I presented our article Mapping the Field of Organism-involved Computer Games (Wim van Eck and Maarten H. Lamers) at FDG'18 (Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games). When: 10-08-2018 Where: Faculty of Technology and Society (Malmö University, Sweden)

Article presented at FDG’18 (Foundation of Digital Games)2018-10-18T12:44:25+00:00

My fungi/bacteria video part of German theatre production

One of my fungi/bacteria videos were part of the theatre production "In dir schläft ein Tier" at the Theater an der Parkaue (Berlin, Germany).   When: 10-11-2017 Where: Theater an der Parkaue (Berlin, Germany)  

My fungi/bacteria video part of German theatre production2017-12-18T14:20:53+00:00

My fungi/bacteria videos projected during event about pandemics

My fungi/bacteria videos were projected during a feature called ‘Common enemy’ organised by Danish journalism platform Zetland. During this show one of their journalists interviews a Danish writer about her new book about pandemics. My videos were used as background projections.   When: 03-10-2017 Where: Denmark  

My fungi/bacteria videos projected during event about pandemics2017-12-18T14:55:53+00:00

New site!

I’m currently updating my site, more projects will be added soon. And some things may not work correctly yet... :).

New site!2017-07-17T00:16:38+00:00

Article presented at INTETAIN 2017

I presented our article Player Expectations of Animal Incorporated Computer Games (Wim van Eck and Maarten H. Lamers) at INTETAIN2017 (9th International Conference on Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment). When: 20-06-2017 Where: VidaMar Resort Hotel Madeira, Funchal (Portugal)

Article presented at INTETAIN 20172017-07-07T19:40:13+00:00

Mentioned in the “Nerd 101” list by Dutch magazine “Vrij Nederland”

Together with my colleague Maarten Lamers I was mentioned in the first-ever “Nerd 101”, an unsorted list of the “101 most interesting technologists, inventors and tinkerers in The Netherlands”. Compiled and published by Dutch national magazine “Vrij Nederland“. When: 09-06-2015 Where: Vrij Nederland, montly Dutch magazine

Mentioned in the “Nerd 101” list by Dutch magazine “Vrij Nederland”2017-07-07T19:09:50+00:00

“Bug-Man” ridiculed on The Ricky Gervais Show

In The Ricky Gervais Show (season 3, episode 13), comedians Karl Pilkington, Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant ridicule our project Bug-Man. When: The Ricky Gervais Show Season 3: Episode 13

“Bug-Man” ridiculed on The Ricky Gervais Show2017-07-07T19:10:10+00:00