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October 2, 2019

Vancouver Girls in Gaming & Industry Event in Partnership with EA + Logitech

Vancouver, BC - The first annual "Girls in Gaming" event will cover several significant aspects of the Esports ecosystem including: Professional and collegiate competition, game design, content creation, marketing and player development. Female players are invited to join us at the event which will take place at EA Sports Campus + Fortius Sport & Health from Oct 26 - Oct 27, ‍and will cover a full overview of the Esports industry.

Highlights Include:

  • Overview of the Esports Industry
  • Full tour of the Electronic Arts Campus + EA hosted presentations
  • Meet & greet plus Q&A with professional esports players and Canadian Olympians
  • In-depth advice and guidelines on preparing to play collegiate Esports with Simon Fraser University and the University of British Columbia Esports Teams
  • Lectures + discussion on building healthy gaming habits, time management, physical training, communication, teamwork and leadership development

‍Tentative Schedule:

SATURDAY, OCT 26

  • 9am: Welcome from Adamas Training & Performance
  • 9:30-10am: Warm-Up, Introductions, Ice Breakers
  • 10:00-10:45am: Industry & Gaming Presentation Presentation #1
  • 11:00-12pm: Stations: Gaming + Adamas Physical Activities & Awarenes
  • 12:00-1pm: Lunch
  • 1:15-2pm: Industry & Gaming Presentation #2
  • 2:00-2:45pm: Meet n Greet with professional gamer/team
  • 3:00-4pm: Station: Gaming + Physical & Psychological Training discussion with Taylor Johnson

SUNDAY, OCT 27

  • 9:00-9:30am: Attendee headshots
  • 9:30:10:30am: FIFA: Building esports around gaming
  • 10:45-12pm: Campus Tour + FIFA Pitch, Sports Psychology
  • 12-1pm: Lunch
  • 1-1:30pm: EA Game Design: The game creation process
  • 1:30-2pm: Wrap-up & Dismiss


Location Details
EA Sports Campus + Fortius Sport & Health, 3713 Kensington Ave, 2006, Burnaby, British Columbia V5B0A7, CA
$15 fee for the event due upon registration.
*Note: Registration will be done by Sports Camps Canada, fuse this link for more information or to register: https://www.esportscamps.com/camps/vancouver-girls-in-gaming-adamas-fortius
*Parents are welcome but we ask that only 1 parent per child attend as space is limited