Events

Good Governance and Law in Sport

17/11/2022

– 18/11/2022

Hall O, Lunex University, Differdange, Luxemburg

The business of sport is always evolving, confronting sports organisations with new challenges every day. To cope with these challenges, further development of the roles of sport managers is greatly needed. To meet this need, LUNEX is actively working on ongoing research projects in the field of sport, which includes a significant European project: Sport Good Governance Game (SG3). Supported by the UNESCO Chair, the Good Governance and Law in Sport Conference helps different sports organisations and governmental agencies, by providing clarity on sports governance and the legal environment in both Luxembourg and Europe.

Houdini HIVE Education/Studio edition

30/11/2021

Online

Join us at the Houdini HIVE: Education/Studio Edition to hear from leaders at the top schools, who are creating programs to foster high quality, hireable talent – and hear from the studios on what they’re looking for when hiring. The Houdini Education Program is thrilled to support these discussions and the strengthening of relationships between academia and industry.

NIME Convention 2026

23/06/2026

– 27/06/2026

Loughborough University London Campus

International conference and festival dedicated to New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME), bringing together researchers, artists, musicians, designers, and technologists exploring the future of music, interaction, and creative technology. NIME 2026 featured research presentations, performances, workshops, installations, and demonstrations showcasing innovative digital musical instruments, AI-driven creative tools, and experimental interactive experiences. A unique meeting place for the global creative technology and research community.

Workshop ‘Train the Trainer’

18/05/2026

– 21/05/2026

Breda, University of Applied Sciences

For VPSN2 the workshop, ‘Train the Trainer’, was organized to direct, shoot and experiment with their own short film to explore the possibilities of virtual production.

Virtual Production Gathering 2026

14/04/2026

– 16/04/2026

Breda University of Applied Sciences

As part of its ongoing research and knowledge exchange activities, we attended the Virtual Production Gathering 2026 at Breda University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. The event brought together educators, industry professionals, students, and virtual production enthusiasts to explore the latest developments in the field. Through keynote speeches, masterclasses, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, we gained valuable insights and strengthened connections within the virtual production community.

Nordic Game 2026

26/03/2026

– 29/05/2026

Slagthuset

Nordic Games 2026 is a celebration of gaming, creativity, and innovation, bringing together developers, players, creators, and industry professionals. Discover new games, explore emerging technologies, meet fellow gaming enthusiasts, and experience the latest trends shaping the future of interactive entertainment.

Playgrounds: The Art Department

21/03/2025

Het Klokgebouw, Eindhoven

Fest and conference focussing on the design process and craftsmanship in film, animation and games. In 2025 The Art Department will return to industrial venue Klokgebouw with a program packed with artist talks, demos, screenings, live sketching sessions, portfolio reviews, recruitment and so much more! A playground for the creative industry.

AI in Digital Arts, Game Dev & Entertainment #6

12/02/2026

Lab of Tomorrow

A series of AI in Digital Arts, Game Dev & Entertainment meetups across Flanders supported by DAE Research, Flanders Game Hub & Datameister. Speakers: -Agathe Boudr (DAE Research) AI-Assisted Visual Production in Blue Balance – Tim Van Dingen (Boost Graphics) Gaussian Splatting & AI in Live Broadcasting – Panel: Perception and Future of AI Across Music, Gaming, and Live Entertainment with Jan Pauly, Brecht De Man, Martin de Ronde, Joris Corthout, Ruben Verhack

The creative edge: exploring AI’s light and shadow

11/12/2025

Wintercircus

This event focuses on the current state of AI in the creative sector. You will get an update from speakers from the field (advertising, digital marketing, media and entertainment) who will share their vision and approach. There will also be a professor addressing the ethical issues surrounding AI, an expert diving deeper into Dutch LLMs, and a look at how AI is viewed in China. We will discuss the opportunities, the limitations, the legal side, and how you as a creative agency or marketing team can prepare your workflow for AI applications. So you’ll go home after the event with concrete insights and fresh inspiration to get your organization ready for the future.

Testerep Closing Event

05/11/2025

SILT Middelkerke, Belgium

The TESTEREP Closing Conference is a multidisciplinary event held at Silt Middelkerke, marking the conclusion of a multi-year research project into the lost island of Testerep. The conference brings together scientists, archaeologists, coastal researchers, and digital media specialists to present new insights into the region’s ancient coastal landscapes and how they evolved over time.

AI in Digital Arts, Game Dev & Entertainment #5

02/10/2025

Pixel Nexus

A series of AI in Digital Arts, Game Dev & Entertainment meetups across Flanders supported by DAE Research, Flanders Game Hub & Datameister. Speakers: -Jarne Van den Herrewegen (Datameister) 3D Generative AI: Image-based 3D reconstruction – Dr. ir. Hannes Mareen (IDLab, Ghent University) Fake Images: Creation, Detection, and Implications – Kyan Nnamadim (VRT) AI as the Ultimate Creative Partner

AI in Digital Arts, Game Dev & Entertainment #4

13/03/2025

Datameister HQ – Gent