
Worldbuilding and Community
Wed 18 Nov · 14:00
University of Birmingham
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A talk exploring different approaches to worldbuilding, play, community, ethics and wellbeing will be held at the University of Birmingham on 18 November 2026. The event is part of an AHRC IAA funded project led by Dr Jeremy Kidwell and colleagues.
Explore different approaches to worldbuilding, play, community, ethics and wellbeing.
Please join us for an event in the AHRC IAA funded project ‘Worldbuilding and Ethical Game Design (https://imaginingwellbeing.bham.ac.uk/worldbuilding-and-ethical-game-design/)’ led by Dr Jeremy Kidwell (https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/tr/kidwell-jeremy), Dr Bettina Bódi (https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/elal/bodi-bettina) and Dr Dorothy Butchard (https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/english/butchard-dorothy) at the University of Birmingham.
Come along to learn about the project and explore the imaginative potential of worldbuilding and play for ethics, wellbeing, belonging and community.
When and where
Wed 18 Nov, 2pm-4pm
In person: Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Birmingham
Online: Zoom - register here for the link
This event is free to attend but in-person places are limited. Please register in advance and indicate whether you plan to attend in person or via Zoom. All welcome!
Find out more:
For more information including schedule and speakers, please see the detailed event page here: https://imaginingwellbeing.bham.ac.uk/worldbuilding-community/ (https://imaginingwellbeing.bham.ac.uk/worldbuilding-community/)
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Frequently asked questions
Worldbuilding and Community takes place on Wednesday, 18 November 2026 at 14:00.
Worldbuilding and Community is held at University of Birmingham in Birmingham (Institute for Advanced Studies, Birmingham, B15 2TT).
Entry to Worldbuilding and Community is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of University of Birmingham can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Worldbuilding and Community can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Editorial summaryAbout this event
A talk exploring different approaches to worldbuilding, play, community, ethics and wellbeing will be held at the University of Birmingham on 18 November 2026. The event is part of an AHRC IAA funded project led by Dr Jeremy Kidwell and colleagues.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Explore different approaches to worldbuilding, play, community, ethics and wellbeing.
Please join us for an event in the AHRC IAA funded project ‘Worldbuilding and Ethical Game Design (https://imaginingwellbeing.bham.ac.uk/worldbuilding-and-ethical-game-design/)’ led by Dr Jeremy Kidwell (https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/tr/kidwell-jeremy), Dr Bettina Bódi (https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/elal/bodi-bettina) and Dr Dorothy Butchard (https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/english/butchard-dorothy) at the University of Birmingham.
Come along to learn about the project and explore the imaginative potential of worldbuilding and play for ethics, wellbeing, belonging and community.
When and where
Wed 18 Nov, 2pm-4pm
In person: Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Birmingham
Online: Zoom - register here for the link
This event is free to attend but in-person places are limited. Please register in advance and indicate whether you plan to attend in person or via Zoom. All welcome!
Find out more:
For more information including schedule and speakers, please see the detailed event page here: https://imaginingwellbeing.bham.ac.uk/worldbuilding-community/ (https://imaginingwellbeing.bham.ac.uk/worldbuilding-community/)
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WhereUniversity of Birmingham
Institute for Advanced Studies, Birmingham, B15 2TT
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Worldbuilding and Community?
Worldbuilding and Community takes place on Wednesday, 18 November 2026 at 14:00.
Where is Worldbuilding and Community taking place?
Worldbuilding and Community is held at University of Birmingham in Birmingham (Institute for Advanced Studies, Birmingham, B15 2TT).
How much are tickets for Worldbuilding and Community?
Entry to Worldbuilding and Community is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near Worldbuilding and Community?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of University of Birmingham can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Worldbuilding and Community?
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