{"id":19,"date":"2013-11-12T14:15:59","date_gmt":"2013-11-12T11:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oasis.uta.fi\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2025-08-18T08:40:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T06:40:17","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tuni.fi\/oasis\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Oasis a social learning space in Tampere University Centre Campus. We are open for everyone!
\nCome and chill, socialize, play games, read magazines, participate in events or be the organizer!<\/h5>\n

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Opening hours<\/h4>\n

Mon-Thu 8-17
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Bookable Spots<\/strong><\/h4>\n

If you want to play with something that is locked away, read our books, or do any other activity that might require a Key Master present or just make sure you have access to a certain computer, you can do a reservation to any of the five different spots we have in OASIS.<\/p>\n

Reservations are available Mon \u2013 Thu between 10.00-17.00 and on Fri between 10.00-16.00.
\nSend a booking request (3 working days in advance<\/strong>) at: https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/yp7ZMROsEvEcf6ID3<\/a>.
\nFurther inquiries: events.oasisutafi@gmail.com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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OASIS After Hours
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You can arrange private events from Mondays to Fridays 17-20.<\/p>\n

Send a booking request (7 days in advance<\/strong>) at https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/yp7ZMROsEvEcf6ID3<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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OASIS Game Inventory
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OASIS has a large selection of computer, console and physical games. You can play most of our computer games, some console games and all board games freely - the rest are available by spot reservation.<\/p>\n

You can browse check out our Game Inventory here: https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/11I2XuhllNGyKQ1QP3yEv0iqEedl8GRz4bIOMJ0yKXZQ\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Gamelab Library<\/h4>\n

Available by spot reservation. Please send a booking request using the form (use Village spot):\u00a0https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/yp7ZMROsEvEcf6ID3<\/a><\/p>\n

You can browse the Gamelab Library collection here:\u00a0 https:\/\/www.librarything.com\/catalog\/TampereGamelab<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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OASIS Events & Talks<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Organized events always open for public and free of charge from Mondays to Fridays.
\nRead more about OASIS Talks<\/a> and see the schedule of upcoming events & talks.<\/a><\/p>\n

If you are interested in having your own open event or talk in OASIS, send a booking request (7 days in advance<\/strong>) at: https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/yp7ZMROsEvEcf6ID3<\/a>.
\nFor more details and further inquiries, contact us: events.oasisutafi@gmail.com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Monthly Game Days<\/strong><\/h4>\n

An OASIS Event organized once a month by by\u00a0OASIS Key Masters<\/a>.
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Contact Information<\/h3>\n
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Address:<\/strong> Pinni B, Kanslerinrinne 1, 33014 University of Tampere<\/p>\n

Phone: <\/strong>+358 (0)50 318 7659.<\/p>\n

Email:\u00a0<\/strong>oasisutafi[a]gmail.com<\/p>\n

Event inquiries: <\/strong>events.oasisutafi[a]gmail.com<\/p>\n

Coordinator:\u00a0<\/strong>Kati.Alha[a]tuni.fi<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

History of OASIS<\/h3>\n
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\"\" [PDF] Read about the design and research of OASIS:\u00a0Rainbows, Unicorns and Hoverboards<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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