Flavio Escribano

PhD. 🎮 🔬 🕹️ Gaming Research for Education, Training and Self-hacking...

Spain

About

Author of: Homo Alien, Videojuegos y Gamificación para el próximo Hacking Cognitivo https://www.heroesdepapel.es/product.php?id=133 Currently Dr. Flavio Escribano is the researcher manager in GeCon.es (Fundación Iberoamericana del Conocimiento) in the field of Gamification and Technology. He also founded ARSGAMES (www.arsgames.net) in 2006, a collective research group whose focus is again on Games Studies and Game Art research. He currently is professor and invited speaker in different University Masters' degrees, Seminars and Workshops (European University of Madrid, Universidad Internacional de Andalucía, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Universidad Complutense de Madrid...). His research interests span videogames, education and training, social inclusion, art and creativity. He collaborates with numerous companies, institutions and research labs: European Commision, DIAGEO, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, AMAZE and DIGAREC (Berlin), Instituto Cervantes (Spain), MediaLab-Prado (Madrid), Intermediae-Matadero (Madrid), Zemos98 (Seville). He was also colaborating at videogame area of Spanish Ministery of Education's web portal Leer.es during 3 years. Flavio was also partner and founder of the Spanish American ICT company PXSP (www.pxsp.com), dedicated to Consulting, QA and Testing Service, Software & Games Development and IT Outsourcing.

Experience

  • Research Project Manager at GECON.es Foundation
    Jun 2013 - Mar 2025 · 11 yrs 10 mos

    Research on gamification and video games applied to educational innovation More Info: http://www.gecon.es

  • ARSGAMES (4 yrs 7 mos)
    • Treasurer
      Jun 2012 - May 2013 · 1 yr

      Official Treasurer at Non Profit Organization ARSGAMES.

    • President
      Nov 2008 - May 2012 · 3 yrs 7 mos

      He founded and is the president of ARSGAMES (www.arsgames.net),a collective research group whose focus is again on Games Studies and Game Art research. Organizing events and workshops: -ARSGAMES International Congress 2006-2009 -PlayLab 1 (vgames laboratory with Madrid Council and SONY Playstation sponsor) -PlayLab 2 (vgames laboratory with ARTELEKU sponsor) -GameStart (social inclusion for kids trough vgames with Madrid Council sponsor)

  • Consultant at Sony Computer Entertainment Europe
    2010 - 2011 · 1 yr

    Academic Development and Partnership Management at Playstation FIRST Program

  • Project Manager at PXSP
    Nov 2003 - Sep 2010 · 6 yrs 11 mos

    Flavio is also founder of the Spanish American ICT company PXSP (www.pxsp.com), dedicated to Consulting, QA and Testing Service, Software Development and IT Outsourcing.

  • Development Chief Manager at 101- cientouno
    2005 - 2010 · 5 yrs

    Marketing online software project management. Most of products released were advergames for DIAGEO Spain.