Alright, off to Basel-Stadt! Last week I met with Nina Mathys, president of the canton’s Junge Rat, youth commissioner Rodrigo Krönkvist and David Fischer from the political association Discuss it. We thought about ways in which we could add a little more pizzazz to the coming elections. Let me tell you: there’s more to come!
What happened to our surveys?
On Thursday I was in Bern to share the first research insights with Carol Schafroth from the Campus for Democracy Michael Erne from smartvote. …
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Last Thursday I paid a visit to the Republik magazine. The reason: Someone has had the same idea as me. After the meeting we can say: Two “super-likes” & “it’s a Match”! Together with the Head of IT Thomas Preusse, Software Engineer Patrick Venetz and my Mentor René Bauer we talked about the process, the similarities and the differences of our concepts.
In any case, I am happy that the combination of games and political communication is well received by the public.
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Oliver Lutz is Senior Digital and Content Marketing Manager at the UPC Switzerland. Here, he is responsible for esports.ch, an online portal all around Swiss e-sports. We met in Zurich on July 10. …
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On June 21, I visited Liip AG in their Zurich office at the Limmat. I met one of Liip’s co-founders and SP candidate for the national council, Hannes Gassert. He is dedicated to creating digital applications, which are designed in the best interest of the end-user. …
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Yesterday, I was in the Federal Palace to meet Christoph Stutz from the Parliamentary Services. The Parliament Services assure that the parliament can operate trouble free, and they are in charge of the parliament’s public relations. Here too, they use games to make politics more tangible. Christoph gave feedback on our concept and a short interview on voter participation. …
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Since 2011, Politcast Uri is a platform for the discussion of political topics in the canton Uri. The team of volunteers produces regular podcast episodes and short videos. Christian Arnold is one of the founding members. I met him on June 9 in Schattdorf. …
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The Centre for Democratic Studies Aarau is researching democratic systems, both nationally and internationally, while also doing a lot of work on political education. Stefan Walter and Manuel Hubacher concern themselves with political education in schools, and both use games to create innovative learning experiences. On Friday, June 6 I met them at the ZDA’s Villa Blumenhalde in Aarau. …
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Hans-Peter Hutter ist the Head of Human-Information Interaction and professor in Computer Science at the ZHAW (Zurich University of Applied Sciences) in Winterthur. On June 5, I met him in their Institute of Applied Information Technology at the Steinberggasse 13. …
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From Bern, I went on to Fribourg. Here I met with the President of the Swiss Game Center and co-founder of sugarcube Information Technology, Maurizio Rigamonti. …
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May 29 began with an appointment at the University of Bern. This time, I met Marc Bühlmann, the director of Année Politique Suisse (APS) and employee at the university’s institute of political science. Since 1967, the APS is documenting Swiss politics.,,,
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In the afternoon of May 23, I was a guest at inside labs. The tech company works in the intersection between technology, meaning and mind. While doing so, the end-users are always their first priority. …
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On May 23, I had the opportunity to present my work in front of Petra Huth and her team. The gfs.bern (Association of Social Research) is specialized on research concerning Swiss politics and communication. …
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Things are moving along! Today, on May 22, I met Zoë Maire. She is the deputy manager at FSPJ (Fédération Suisse des Parlements des Jeunes) and division manager at easyvote, the top address for simple and neutral information on Swiss referendums and the political system. …
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Yesterday, on May 15, I travelled to our administrative capital. Here I met Smartvote’s Senior Project Manager, Michael Erne. Smartvote uses questionnaires to create political profiles for parliamentarians and parties….
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On April 29 I met Gregory Turkawka, mayor of Regensberg, Zurich and research associate at the Zurich University of Teacher Education. He is heavily involved with digital learning platforms. …
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Thanks to a refined game concept and a skill for community building, Philomena Schwab made Forbes’ “30 under 30” in the category ‘technology in Europe’. As co-founder of the successful game studio Stray Fawn, she continues to influence the industry with sophisticated concepts. Furthermore, she is dedicated to growing and supporting the Swiss game’s industry. …
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