{"id":6407,"date":"2025-03-11T21:00:26","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T21:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/news-josh-zhong-itp-alumni-featured-as-keynote-speaker-at-whaaat\/"},"modified":"2025-03-11T21:00:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T21:00:26","slug":"news-josh-zhong-itp-alumni-featured-as-keynote-speaker-at-whaaat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/news-josh-zhong-itp-alumni-featured-as-keynote-speaker-at-whaaat\/","title":{"rendered":"Josh Zhong, ITP Alumni\/Resident, featured as keynote speaker at Whaaat?! Games Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/tisch.nyu.edu\/content\/dam\/tisch\/itp\/NewsEvents\/2024-2025\/joshZ.jpeg\" alt=\"Josh Zhong Speaking\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3> <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The 7th Annual Whaaat!? Games Festival hosted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/atlas-cu-boulder\/\">ATLAS Institute at CU Boulder<\/a>&nbsp;is a festival dedicated anyone interested in games, alternative controllers, and weird and playful interactions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Josh gave a keynote presentation&nbsp;about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/joshjoshjosh.net\/fpj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">turning himself into an interactive online game<\/a> and also the importance of getting personal with your audience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read more about Whaaat!? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colorado.edu\/atlas\/whaaat-festival-treasure-box-experimental-games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/tisch.nyu.edu\/content\/dam\/tisch\/itp\/NewsEvents\/2024-2025\/joshZ2.jpeg\" alt=\"josh\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3> <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/tisch.nyu.edu\/content\/dam\/tisch\/itp\/NewsEvents\/2024-2025\/joshZ.jpeg\" \/>Josh Zhong, ITP Alumni\/Resident, featured as keynote speaker at Whaaat?! Games Festival<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/itp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}