Dr. Scott Nicholson is the director and professor of the Game Design and Development program at Wilfrid Laurier University in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.  He also runs the BGNlab, which focuses on making games to change the world.  His specialty is in live-action games, like escape rooms, and board and card games.  He has written a book on gaming in libraries, has several published board games, and is the lead designer of the Red Bull Escape Room World Championships.  Links to Scott's social media and full-text articles can be found at http://scottnicholson.com .