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...
View ArticleNordic 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....
View ArticleNordic Larp Talks: Three Ways to Make Games More Inclusive
How do you, as a game designer, work to get a diverse group of participants to feel welcome and included? Lars Nerback talks from his experience in working with educational larps in schools, and gives...
View ArticleNordic Larp Talks: The Mixing Desk of Larp
This talk explores how this can make larp design easier to teach as a game design discipline. It also helps designers become more aware of the default positions of their larp design. Martin Eckhoff...
View ArticleNordic Larp Talks: No Training can Replace Experience, or Can it?
Larp is great in building strange realities, far-away worlds and fantasies unheard of. But can it also be used to recreate authentic situations from real life to enable development workers to not only...
View ArticleNordic Larp Talks: Bleed: How Emotions Affect Role-Playing Experiences
This talk will explain the phenomenon of bleed in role-playing games and advocate for greater awareness of the phenomenon and increased discussion surrounding the emotional content of role-playing...
View ArticleNordic Larp Talks: How Can we Know what Actually Happened in a Larp
Is there a way to understand what actually happened in a larp, and can we tell a single more coherent story about how a larp played out? This talk is about techniques to study larp. Annika Waern (Ph.D)...
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State of Siege – A Palestinian-Finnish larp project
Piiritystila – State of Siege – Halht Hisar. Photo by Joel Sammallahti, 2013 State of Siege is a larp about occupied Finland that will be held 15th – 17th November in Helsinki organized by Palestinian...
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Nordic Larp Talks Helsinki 2016
Nordic Larp Talks is a series of short, entertaining, thought-provoking and mind-boggling lectures about projects and ideas from the tradition of Nordic Larp. This year Nordic Larp Talks will be hosted...
View ArticleNordic Larp Talks Malmö 2018
This years Nordic Larp Talks are out! You can watch them all in the embedded playlist below, or go over to Nordic Larp Talks to get some more context and background. Nordic Larp Talks Oslo 2017 As a...
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