Bachelor thesis prizes for FASoS students
Two FASoS students, Nino Luijpen and Konstantin Matthias Reiners, have won the 2021 UM thesis prizes. Every year, the best master's and bachelor's theses are rewarded during the Dies Natalis celebration. Both students won the prize for a thesis that was labeled excellent by the faculty.
Nino Luijpen, student Bachelor Arts and Culture, won with the thesis ‘Acting Within the Story: Exploring the Immersive Traits of Interactive Narrative Games. A Case Study of Until Dawn’
Konstantin Matthias Reiners, student Bachelor European Studies, won with the thesis ‘Good Cop Bad Cop? How the NGO Deutsche Umwelthilfe Expedites the Practical Implementation of the Ambient Air Quality Directive in Germany’.
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