When characters are interactive great attention goes to the timing of the animations as they are triggered and controlled by the A.I. This type of machinery is best to work with when helps the designer to frame around a system of thoughts. Claudio will discuss how social theories of human territoriality can help to design the dramaturgy of interactive characters and their internal machinery. This class will explore a collection of experimental techniques stemming from a reintroduction to space, a fundamental aspect of human nature.