{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Making the Museum","title":"Playful Engagement, with Ed Rodley","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3521,"description":"What if we combined immersion, emotion, storytelling — and games?\n \nWe all want “engagement” … but what is engagement? How can our projects create it? What are the elements that go into it? Can game theory and play teach us how to make our experiences better? What is “narrative transportation”? Why are emotions key to memory creation? And what do Renaissance fairs have to do with museums?\n Ed Rodley (Co-Founder and Principal, The Experience Alchemists), joins MtM host Jonathan Alger (Managing Partner, C&G Partners) to discuss “Playful Engagement.”\n \nAlong the way: holodecks, Sleep No More, portmanteaus, and Ed’s upcoming book.\nTalking Points:\n \n1. What is “Playful Engagement”?2. The Magic Circle3. Immersion 4. Emotion5. Storytelling6. Games and Play\nHow to Listen:\nListen on Apple Podcasts:\nhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/making-the-museum/id1674901311\nListen on Spotify:\nhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6oP4QJR7yxv7Rs7VqIpI1G \nListen at Making the Museum, the Website:\nhttps://www.makingthemuseum.com/podcast\nLinks to Every Podcast Service, via Transistor:\nhttps://makingthemuseum.transistor.fm/\nGuest Bio:\nEd Rodley, Co-Founder & Principal, The Experience Alchemists (TEA), is an award-winning experience designer with over thirty-five years’ experience in making exhibitions and experiences for cultural organizations large and small. Incorporating emerging technologies into museum practice has been a theme throughout his career. As a thought leader in the digital transformation of the cultural sector, Ed frequently speaks at events around the world like ICOM’s International Symposium 2024 in Dubai and the National Digital Forum 2023 in New Zealand. He was one of Blooloop’s 50 Museum Influencers for 2021. His book “Designing for Playful Engagement in Museums” is due out in Summer 2025 from Routledge.\n \nAbout Making the Museum:\nMaking the Museum is hosted (podcast) and written (newsletter) by Jonathan Alger. This podcast is a project of C&G Partners | Design for...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ooMbrPDmGLsE_qMwfGl5DFclFB99_k3beUa6dc2Z8Yw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM5MzAzLzE2ODA1/NjI4NTktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}