
#12 - Deirdre V. Lyons and Whitton Frank: Why acting in VR is different and how to get something going together in Virtual Reality
05/21/24 • 34 min
This time VR women has two guests for the first time - Deirdre V. Lyons and Whitton Frank - both founders of the ferryman collective: https://www.ferrymancollective.com/. Together they create and execute live immersive narratives in VR and tell us, how that does not only change the way of production, but also how the medium of VR lets one get in touch with the audience.
Find out more at: https://www.vr-women.com
This time VR women has two guests for the first time - Deirdre V. Lyons and Whitton Frank - both founders of the ferryman collective: https://www.ferrymancollective.com/. Together they create and execute live immersive narratives in VR and tell us, how that does not only change the way of production, but also how the medium of VR lets one get in touch with the audience.
Find out more at: https://www.vr-women.com
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#11 - Paula Strunden: The question of embodiment or disembodiment and how not using a controller can give you more freedom in XR
Paula Strunden is an architectural designer and a researcher in XR. Her work focuses on the possibilities of how binaries can be dissolved in XR, what exactly embodiment and disembodiment can mean and how you can be so much more free in XR without having to hold a controller in your hands all the time.
On the platform www.xr-atlas.org she collects works, that otherwise might be lost to the public. If you feel, like you have something to contribute take a look online and approach her.
Find out more at: https://www.vr-women.com
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#13 - Jacki Morie - On meaningful VR experiences and the question if women are predestined for Virtual Reality
Dr. Jacquelyn Ford Morie - or as the VR community also knows her - Jacki Morie is one of THE pioneers in VR. For three decades she has been creating and researching in the field of Virtual Reality focusing on meaningful personal experiences. At www.morie.org you can find out more about the vast amount of influence Jacki had and still has on the community of VR - be it her thesis on „Meaning and Emplacement in Expressive Immersive Virtual Environments“ or her involvement with NASA.
VR Women talks with her about how her work, her findings and approaches over the years have changed and why she believes VR is a wonderful fitting medium for women. Get inspired by Jacki who was presented with the AIXR Accenture Lifetime Achievement Award in December 2022.
Find out more at: https://www.vr-women.com
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