George Loukakis

George Loukakis

Post Doctoral Researcher at University of Thessaly

TED Translator
Volos, Greece
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About George

I am a…

Brainstormer, Designer, Engineer, Explorer, Idea generator, Job-seeker, Scientist

Bio

Digital Nomad, Visual Poet, Video game Designer, Veteran Gamer, Scientific Provocateur, Meta Philosopher, Discordian Preacher. Also... I hold a PhD from the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Thessaly. I am currently a Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Architecture and I am lecturing in an elective course under the theme: "Special Representation Topics: Digital Geo-landscapes". In the past I have lectured in an elective course under the theme: "Architecture and Videogames" and I have participated in a research program entitled "Urban Landscape in Videogames"- Representations and Spatial Narratives". My main research interests are the representations of landscape in video games, video game history and video game design.

I'm passionate about

Truth and Beauty, Science, Arts and Philosophy.

An idea worth spreading

Ad Astra Per Aspera. Everything is Information.

The TED story

The first TED talk that I watched was Briane Greene's talk about superstring theory. Since then TED is one of my favorite websites.

Things you might not know

...listening...