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Record Nr.

UNISA996418318003316

Titolo

Interactive storytelling : 13th International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling, ICIDS 2020, Bournemouth, UK, November 3-6, 2020 : proceedings / / Anne-Gwenn Bosser, David E. Millard, Charlie Hargood, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020]

©2020

ISBN

3-030-62516-8

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XVIII, 366 p. 77 illus., 46 illus. in color.)

Collana

Lecture notes in computer science ; ; 12497

Disciplina

006.7

Soggetti

Interactive multimedia

Artificial intelligence

Virtual reality

Human-computer interaction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Interactive Digital Narrative Scholarship -- Narrative Systems -- Interactive Narrative Theory -- Interactive Narrative Impact and Applications -- The Interactive Narrative Research Discipline and Contemporary Practice -- Demonstrations.

Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling, ICIDS 2020, held in Bournemouth, UK, in November 2020. The 15 full papers and 8 short papers presented together with 5 posters, were carefully reviewed and selected from 70 submissions. The conference offers topics in game narrative and interactive storytelling, including the theoretical, technological, and applied design practices, narrative systems, storytelling technology, and humanities-inspired theoretical inquiry, empirical research and artistic expression.



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808229503321

Autore

Herzl Tova

Titolo

Madame ambassador : behind the scenes with a candid Israeli diplomat / / Tova Herzl

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, [Maryland] : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015

2015

ISBN

1-4422-3538-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (221 p.)

Disciplina

327.56940092

Soggetti

Diplomats - Israel

Women diplomats - Israel

Diplomatic and consular service, Israeli

Israel Foreign relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Acknowledgements. Prologue. ; Ch. 1 My Career. ; Ch. 2 Preparations. ; Ch. 3 Language. ; Ch. 4 Terms of Employment. ; Ch. 5 Credentials. ; Ch. 6 Immunity. ; Ch. 7 Neutrality. ; Ch. 8 Diplomacy and Dignity. ; Ch. 9 Name Calling. ; Ch. 10 Informal Connections. ; Ch. 11 Bodyguards. ; Ch. 12 The Diplomatic Corps. ; Ch. 13 Entertaining. ; Ch. 14 Religious Observance. ; Ch. 15 Being Jewish. ; Ch. 16 Holocaust. ; Ch. 17 Christianity. ; Ch. 18 Speech Ch. 19 Meetings Ch. 20 Clothes. ; Ch. 21 Press. ; Ch. 22 Advice. ; Ch. 23 Importance. ; Ch. 24 Phalcon. ; Ch. 25 Visits. ; Ch. 26 Crime and Punishment. ; Ch. 27 Sickness. ; Ch. 28 Passages. ; Ch. 29 Demonstrations. ; Ch. 30 Durban. ; Ch. 31 The Paper Trail. ; Ch. 32 Between Home and Abroad. About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

An intimate description of what being an ambassador is really like. Tova Herzl draws on her twenty-one year career and shares her unique experiences as a single, Jewish orthodox woman serving as Israel's Ambassador to paint a vivid, entertaining picture of the lives and work of contemporary diplomats.