Menno Deen

Eindhoven Area, Netherlands Netherlands

PhD Design[er] & Lecturer

Education

Menno Deen graduated as a (BA) designer at the Utrecht School of Arts and subsequently as (MA) cultural researcher at Utrecht University. His design and research is on virtual citizenship, homosexuality, and the educational potential of video games. Deen wrote his MA thesis on the correspondence between learning styles and playing styles. Subsequently he works as Ranj’s game researcher, validating the learning outcome of a second language learning game called CheckOut! Since 2009 Deen is PhD student and lecturer at Fontys University of Applied Sciences and the University of Science Eindhoven. He published about serious games and education (OSG), co-authored a report about the attracti...