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ASPbelong
@aspbelong.bsky.social
We design collaborative immersive experiences that bring young people together, boosting mental health and sense of belonging ✨

Funded by the EU and UKRI.

https://www.augmentedsocialplay.com/
👋 Say hello to Laura Taylor and Méabh Finnegan at the Helping Kids! Lab, University College Dublin School of Psychology, who are leading Dissemination and Stakeholder Engagement for ASP𝘣𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘨.

#ASPbelong #aspbelong #SocialPsych #mentalhealth #AcademicSky #dissemination
August 11, 2025 at 3:34 PM
🚨 Webinar tomorrow! 🚨

🗓️ Feb 4 | ⏰ 10:00 GMT / 11:00 CEST

Our colleague Dr. Valeria Motta, a philosopher specializing in loneliness & empathy, will explore the vital role of young people in research!

Together with our sister EU projects.

📢 Register: lnkd.in/dRaKwEZz
February 3, 2025 at 7:18 AM
In 2024, we fostered creativity & belonging through cultural exchanges in Czechia, the UK & Portugal. Our final exchange in Portugal was unforgettable:

🎮 Playtesting our first episode
📖 Exploring Lina’s Diary
🎧 Curating playlists
🎨 Artwork & 🎭 drama games
🧗 Adventure park fun

Here’s to 2025!
January 9, 2025 at 8:07 AM
3) Co-Development Group at Unicorn Theatre: Throughout 2024, our partner Unicorn Theatre hosted Saturday workshops with young Londoners (aged 12–13) to explore and develop various themes from the Lina game. 🎭
December 9, 2024 at 3:32 PM
1) Youth Exchanges: In 2024, we hosted three cultural exchanges for 12–13-year-olds in the UK, Czechia, and Portugal. Our young participants shared invaluable insights, telling us what they loved (and didn’t!) about playing our alpha builds. 🎮✨ #EduTech #EduSky
December 9, 2024 at 3:27 PM
No matter our race, sexuality, background, or upbringing, we are all human—each of us seeking warmth and a safe place where we feel like we truly belong 🫶

#aspbelong #belonging #safespace #youngpeople #mentalhealth
December 4, 2024 at 11:15 AM
Want to enjoy a glimpse of LINA’s atmosphere? 🎮 Watch our talented composer Peter Michaels perform a short piece from the LINA soundtrack at his album launch in London’s Lauderdale House. 🎹
November 25, 2024 at 7:19 AM