Swedish Immigrant Trail Game Report

During the 2017-2018 academic year, I led a collaborative interdisciplinary project to develop a historical fiction video game focused on the Swedish immigration story. With bristling debates over modern immigration in national and international politics, it seems more important than ever for us to look to history to understand the immigrant experience, both at a personal level (immigrants\u27 lives and stories), and at a broader cultural and economic level to understand the impact they have had on our nation, and that our nation has had on them