Annakaisa Kultima

University Lecturer
University Lecturer
A806 Department of Art and Media
Full researcher profile
https://research.aalto.fi/...

Contact information

Phone number
+358504437258

Areas of expertise

Game studies, Creativity studies, Game industry, Game design, Game jams, Design research, Finnish game industry, Games as created, Hybrid games, Ideation games, Creativity games, Game production, Gamification, Philosophy, 999 Others

Honors and awards

Honorable Mention (CHI PLAY 2023)

Awarded for V. Vimpari, A. Kultima, P. Hämäläinen and C. Guckelsberger: "An Adapt-or-Die Type of Situation": Perception, Adoption, and Use of Text-To-Image-Generation AI by Game Industry Professionals. In: Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction 7, CHI PLAY, p. 131–164, 379.
Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Computer Science Jan 2023

ICGJ 2018 Best Paper Award

Best Paper Award 2018 for International Conference on Game jams, Hackathons and Game Creation Events (18 March 2018, San Francisco, USA)
Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Media Mar 2018

Suomi-palkinto (Finland Award)

Finland Award is granted annually as a recognition of an impactful career, remarkable achievement or promising initiative within the field of arts and culture. Finnish Game Jam was recognized for the impact to the Finnish game making communities and as a unique organization also within the international landscape. Annakaisa Kultima has been leading the organization since its birth, 2013.
Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Media Dec 2018

Publications

100 Game Jams

Annakaisa Kultima 2023

Hahmotuksia

Annakaisa Kultima 2023

My Game History: Teaching Against Hegemonic Game History

Annakaisa Kultima, Jaakko Stenros 2023 Proceedings of the 2023 DiGRA International Conference: Limits and Margins of Games

Uncovering the (Hidden) Co-Creativity: Ethnographic Streaming for a Game Design Praxiology Research Project

Annakaisa Kultima, Riina Ojanen, Niklas Nylund 2023 Proceedings of the 2023 DiGRA International Conference: Limits and Margins of Games

How monetization mechanisms in mobile games influence consumers’ identity extensions

Miikka J. Lehtonen, J. Tuomas Harviainen, Annakaisa Kultima 2023 Service Business

Nanoq - Imag(in)ing climate change

Ilona Mettiäinen, Annakaisa Kultima 2023

Promotypes - Prototyping Games for a University Game Production Pipeline

Edward Morrell, Annakaisa Kultima, Ylva Grufstedt, Tomi Kauppinen 2023 Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, FDG 2023

Cross-cultural Online Game Jams: Fostering cultural competencies through jams in game education setting

Solip Park, Annakaisa Kultima, Kenji Ono, Buho Choi 2023 Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Game Jams, Hackathons and Game Creation Events, ICGJ 2023

The History of Quantum Games

Laura Piispanen, Edward Morrell, Solip Park, Marcell Pfaffhauser, Annakaisa Kultima 2023 Proceedings of COG 2023 conference

"An Adapt-or-Die Type of Situation”: Perception, Adoption, and Use of Text-To-Image-Generation AI by Game Industry Professionals

Veera Vimpari, Annakaisa Kultima, Perttu Hämäläinen, Christian Guckelsberger 2023 Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction