On August 20 (2021) Jan Maushaugen publicly defended his PhD on Mobile Playful Learning Environments. A news article appeared on VUB Today, in Het Nieuwsblad, Het Belang van Limburg, Bruzz, Het Laatste Niews, and different other newssites.
The thesis 'Mobile Playful Learning Environment: Conceptual Foundations for Informal Learning Environments in the Digital Age' was performed in the context of the TICKLE project, part of the icity.brussels initiative