Podcast Plug ta manette

Podcast Date: February 2021 to present Partner : CHOQ from the Université du Québec à Montréal Link : https://plugtamanette.com/ Description: A podcast made by students in the master’s degree program in communication, concentration video games and gamification, at UQAM. Every two weeks, we get together to discuss a video game from Quebec!

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Academic conferences and presentations

See this page for the updated list: https://savard.work/en/research/ Conferences, workshops and round tables in which I participated: 2022-07 – Montreal Comiccon 2022 2021-05 – ACFAS 2022 Conférence annuelle 2021-09 – Consultation on the use of screens and the health of young people (Québec Gov.) 2021-05 – AéMDC XIXe Colloque (UQAM) 2021-05 – Interactive Symposium 2021…

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Pilot Project: Adapted Esports

Client : Parasports QuébecDate: January to March 2021Type: Coordination and research project “The past year has brought its share of challenges to Quebec athletes. Some para-athletes, who are more fragile, have been even more affected by the sanitary measures implemented to counter COVID-19. In order to break the isolation, Parasports Quebec is entering the electronic…

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UQAM (Master’s degree)

A return to school! Date: August 2020 to present Degree: Master’s degree in communication, concentration in video games (in progress) Where: University of Quebec in Montreal Link to the master’s degree: https://maitrise-communication.uqam.ca/jeux-video-et-ludification/ Program Description Offered since 2013, the concentration in Video Games and Gamification in the Communication MA is dedicated to the study of video…

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Streaming

Since I work full-time in the video game world and am always looking to develop an expertise of the medium based on field experience and research, I stream content myself online. In 2018, after only a few weeks, I was invited to join the Twitch affiliate program. I also did a lot of testing with…

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Military career

Date : July 2009 to January 2015 Degrees earned: – Bachelor in Military and Strategic Studies* (Royal Military College of Canada, 2014) – Diploma of College Studies in Social Sciences (Royal Military College of St-Jean, 2011) * The specialization, which I cancelled following the birth of my daughter, was a research project on the application…

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