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Malay Dhamelia

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Malay Dhamelia

Assistant Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences

  • B.Tech: NIT Surat, 2014
  • M.Des: IDC School of Design, IIT Bombay, 2018
  • PhD: IDC School of Design, IIT Bombay, 2024

Email: malay.dhamelia -AT- iitgn.ac.in

Office: AB 11/310 B
VOIP: 2633


  • Selected Publications

    1. Designerly Ways of Analysing Gameplay and Player Experiences, DiGRA 2023
    2. Pleasures in Games: Conceptual Analysis of Fun and Its Constructs, ISAGA 2021
    3. Designing Fun: A Method to Identify Experiential Elements in Analog Abstract Games, DiGRA 2022
    4. Games, Gambling, Guilt, The Hindu Frontline 2022

  • Work Experience

    • Assistant Professor, IIT Gandhinagar (January 2025 - present)
    • Assistant Professor, BITS Design School, BITS Pilani, Mumbai campus (July 2024 - December 2024)
    • Design Researcher, Tata Research, Design, and Development Center, Pune (2018-2019)

Research Interests

  • ● Game Design
  • ● Game Studies
  • ● Interaction Design
  • ● Human-Computer Interaction
  • ● New Media Design
  • ● Speculative Design
  • ● Research Through Design