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Michael Heron is a Senior Lecturer in Interaction Design at the University of Gothenburg. His research interests focus on the intersection of computer games and inclusivity technology, emphasizing the importance of ensuring equal participation in the emerging digital economy. With ongoing interests in computer ethics and professional issues within the gaming industry, Michael's work seeks to address moral investigations and the ethical implications of technology. He is also engaged in examining tabletop games as part of the growing convergence with video games, advocating for accessible design in both spheres. In addition to his academic pursuits, Michael is the editor and primary writer of Meeple Like Us, a blog dedicated to board games. He has contributed to numerous publications addressing topics ranging from accessibility in gaming to ethical dilemmas in computer science. His extensive research has been presented at various academic conferences and his work aims to foster a more inclusive environment in digital gameplay.
University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden
Teaching and researching interaction design with a focus on computer games and inclusivity.
Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).