About Mirkka Forssell

MICRO-BIO

  • I study how games support learning and well-being in older adults, combining gerontology, education, and game studies. I´m PhD candidate.

EXPERIENCE

  • Tampere University
    • University Teacher
    • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences and Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology
    • Arvo Ylpön katu 34, 33520 Tampere
    • January 2023 to Present
  • Tampere University
    • University teacher
    • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences and Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology
    • Arvo Ylpön katu 34, 33520 Tampere
    • January 2023 to Present
  • Tampere University
    • University teacher
    • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences and Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology
    • Arvo Ylpön katu 34, 33520 Tampere
    • January 2023 to Present

EDUCATION

DISCIPLINES

  • Sustainability Studies

  • Game And Interactive Media Design

  • Adult Development And Aging

Interests

  • Older Adults' Social Inclusion

  • Learnig Through Games

  • Accessibility

  • Older Adults

Languages

  • Finnish

  • English

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