Apr 11, 2024 | CHEER Media Features, Climate Change, Hub Member Highlights
In March, competitors, judges and video game enthusiasts celebrated UD’s first video game jam, a time-limited competition organized by A.R. Siders that challenges participants to create a video game from scratch.
Mar 4, 2024 | CHEER Media Features, Climate Change, Hub Member Highlights
Alongside her fellow co-director of the Disaster Research Center, Tricia Wachtendorf, a professor of sociology at University of Delaware, authored a news feature that discussed how people’s social circumstances and individual challenges shape how they experience disasters.
Jan 9, 2024 | Climate Change, Events and Announcements
Recruitment is officially underway for the national climate change video game design competition hosted by Dr. A.R. Siders at the University of Delaware.
Oct 30, 2023 | Climate Change, Events and Announcements, Funding, Hub Member Highlights
CHEER Hub Member Awarded Funds to Host Climate-themed Video Game Jam in 2024. The funding will be used to host a video “game jam” and elevate women women in ocean, climate, and computer science fields.
Aug 18, 2023 | CHEER Media Features, Climate Change, Coastal Hazards
Dr. A.R. Siders, leader of the Hub’s government thrust and a core faculty member at the University of Delaware’s Disaster Research Center, offers a glimpse into the sort of conflicts between state and local government that likely to unfold more often in the age of climate change.