Wednesday, 12 November 2003 Room 137, James Parsons Building School of Computing and Mathematical Science Liverpool John Moores University Organisers: The workshop is organised by School of Computing and Mathematical Science, Liverpool John Moores University. The school is currently running both undergraduate and masters degree program in Computer Games Technology. The undergraduate degree program has been running for just over a year now with around 170 students. The masters degree program has been running for over three years and has graduated several masters in the past year. Professor Madjid Merabti Director of School Mr. Abdennour El Rhalibi Principal Lecturer and BSc Programme Leader in Computer Games Technology Dr. David England Principal Lecturer and Leader of Computer Science Group Dr. Martin Hanneghan Principal Lecturer and Head of Enterprise Dr. Rubem Pereira Principal Lecturer and MSc Programme Leader in Computer Games Technology Dr Sud Sudirman Lecturer Mr. Fred Hasson The Independent Games Developers Association (TIGA) Mr. Jason Chown Game Development Head – SCEE Liverpool Mr. Paul Jones Senior HR Advisor – SCEE Liverpool Presenters: Mr. Ernest W. Adams Co-Founder of International Games Developer Association (IGDA) Author and Game Design Consultant, Member of International Hobo Mr. Lee Bamber Managing Director – The Games Creators Mr. Richard Vanner Marketing Director – The Games Creators Mr. Chris Bateman Managing Director - International Hobo Mr. Andy Beveridge Managing Director of SN Systems, Bristol Ms. Sarah Ewen Linux Engineer – SCEE London Mr. David Sharp Senior Producer – Atomic Planet Entertainment, Middlesborough