Curriculum Vitae

Rovithis Emmanouel

Music Composer – Audio Game Designer

May 2015

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Table of Contents

Personal Details ...................................................................... 3

Education ................................................................................ 3

Academic Research ................................................................. 4

Research Areas ................................................................................. 4

Publications ...................................................................................... 4

Music Composition & Sound Design ...................................... 5

Theater ............................................................................................. 5

Cinema .............................................................................................. 6

Installations ...................................................................................... 6

Game Development ................................................................ 7

Teaching .................................................................................. 7

Distinctions ............................................................................. 7

Skills & Interests ..................................................................... 8

Software ............................................................................................ 8

Languages ......................................................................................... 8

Hobbies ............................................................................................. 8

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Personal Details Name: Rovithis, Emmanouel Date & Place of Birth: 1978, Athens, Greece Address: Mandrokleous 2, 11743, Athens E-mail: emrovithis@gmail.com Tel: +30 210 9237374 Mobile: +30 6944 272112 Portfolio Website: www.sonicmanos.com

Education

Ionian University, Music Department 2006- now PhD Candidate in Electronic Music Composition Anglia Polytechnic University of Cambridge, Music Department 2002-2004 MA in Music Composition National Capodistrian University of Athens 1996-2001 Degree in German Literature and Language State Conservatoir ‘Rhythm’ 2000 Degree in Classical Guitar Degree in Counterpoint Degree in Higher Harmony German School of Athens 1996 Abitur Certificate in German Language Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English 1993

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Academic Research

Research Areas

Audio Games & Auditory Interfaces Educational Software

Electronic Music Instruments

Publications

in english:

Rovithis, E., et al. (2014). “Audio Games as Educational Tools: Design Principles and Examples”. Games Media Entertainment (GEM), 2014 IEEE, IEEE. Rovithis, E., et al. (2014). “Educational Audio Game Design: Sonification of the Curriculum through a Role-Playing Scenario in the Audio Game: Kronos”. Proceedings of the 9th Audio Mostly: A Conference on Interaction With Sound, ACM. Rovithis, E. (2012). “A Classification of Audio-Based Games in terms of Sonic Gameplay and the Introduction of the Audio-Role-Playing-Game: Kronos”. Proceedings of the 7th Audio Mostly Conference: A Conference on Interaction with Sound, ACM. in greek: Rovithis, E., et al. (2015). “Serious Audio-Only Games: a Modern Educational Approach”. 3rd Conference on Acoustic Education Athens, Greece, Hellenic Acoustic Ecology Institute. Rovithis, E., et al. (2015). “Educational Audio Game Design: Kronos, a Role-Playing Game”. under review, submitted at: 1st Hellenic Conference on Art Education, Patras, Greece.

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Music Composition & Sound Design

Theater

“Dead End” 2012 Alkmini Theater, Director: Ilias Pimenidis “The Cherry Orchard” 2012 Mikro Polytechnio Theatrical Workshop, Director: Dimitris Kanellos “The Train that Brought Tear and Laughter” 2012 Mikro Polytechnio Theatrical Workshop, Director: Giota Koundouraki “Road Dance Theater” 2012 Mikro Polytechnio Theatrical Workshop, Director: Christina Sougioultzi “Judgement Hour” 2012 Mikro Polytechnio Theatrical Workshop, Director: Alexandra Sakellaropoulou

“I Think 1 Square Meter is Enough” 2011 Hellenic Center of International Institute of Theater, Director: Takis Tzamargias “Homeriad” 2010 The Free Fall Company, Director: Esther Andre Gonzalez

“The Fabulous Case of the Bat” 2009 The Free Fall Company, Director: Vicky Sachpazi

“The Flying Octopusses” 2008 Mikro Polytechnio Theatrical Workshop, Director: Sofia Filippidou “From Now On Just Happy End” 2008 Theater Chora & Theater Epi Kolono, Director: Georgia Mavragani “The 100% Perfect Girl for Me” 2007 Theater Epi Kolono, Director: Georgia Mavragani “Women whose Men are Away” 2007 Mikro Polytechnio Theatrical Workshop, Director: Sofia Seirli “Sweet Bird of Youth” 2007 Mikro Polytechnio Theatrical Workshop, Director: Anita Kagkalou “The Short Story of my Life” 2006 Pocket theater Festival, Director: Kyrgiakos Hatzimichailidis

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“The Beauty and The Beast” 2006 Tonia Stavropoulou's Theatrical Workshop, Director: Tonia Stavropoulou “The Young Prince” 2005 Tonia Stavropoulou's Theatrical Workshop, Director: Tonia Stavropoulou “Moonweek” 2005 Pocket theater, Director: Thrasos Kaminakis “Aristofane's Plutos” 2002 Hellenic College of London, Director: Maria Matsuka

Cinema

“The Last Pornmovie” 2006 (under the nickname “Asad”), Director: Kostas Zappas “Tsiou” 2005 (under the nickname “The Savage Mambas”), Director: Makis Papadimitratos

Installations “The Hidden Poets’ Garden” 2012 Mikro Polytechnio Sound Design Workshop, Asomaton Theater “Original Vs Copy 2010 Design Walk Festival “The Box” 2008 Mikro Polytechnio Sound Design Workshop, Booze Cooperativa “Rockaby” 2007 Bios Athens “Laptop Hug” 2002 Babble’s Festival, Cambridge “Hangover” 2002 Kettle’s Yard Gallery, Cambridge

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Game Development

“the Explorer’s Path” 2015 Educational Audio Game for Mac & Pc “the Noise Games” 2014 Educational Audio Game for Mac & Pc “the Freq” 2012 Accessible Audio Game for iPhone, iPad, Mac & Pc

Teaching Sound Design Seminars 2006-2012 Mikro Polytechnio Foundation for the Arts Classical Guitar 2002-2015 Private Lessons German Language 2002-2015 Private Lessons

Distinctions

The Audio Game “the Freq” was selected in the Top 10 games at the Gaming Forum 2012, organized by Athens Information Technology (AIT) and the British Council (April, 2012).

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Skills & Interests

Software

Max Msp

Pd

Adobe Audition (Cool Edit)

Cubase

Languages

English (fluent)

German (fluent)

Greek (native)

Hobbies

Astronomy

Gaming Cooking