AJET Special Issue: Virtual Worlds in Tertiary Education
We are pleased to inform you that the much-awaited Australasian Journal of Educational Technology (AJET) special issue on Virtual Worlds in Tertiary Education, guest edited by Mark J. W. Lee (Charles...
View ArticleJournal of Virtual Worlds Research: Managerial and Commercial Applications of...
CFP – Journal of Virtual Worlds Research: Managerial and Commercial Applications of Virtual Worlds Motivation and Scope The intriguing potential of virtual worlds has attracted a significant amount of...
View ArticleMay 23 – Henrik Scheel presents The Startup Experience
When: May 23, 16:00 to 17:00 CET / 7:00 to 8:00 am SLT Where: NVWN’s VCEI in Second Life (The Virtual Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation) You can watch the livestream recording of the...
View ArticleDoctoral Defense: Ways of Virtual World-making: Actors and Avatars
When: June 1, 13:00 to 17:00 CET / 5:00 to 8:00 am SLT Where: Biografen, Roskilde University, Roskilde, Denmark You can watch the livestream recording of the defense on the university’s website on the...
View ArticlePhD Thesis: Designing Collaboration Experiences for 3D Virtual Worlds
On June 5, Andreas Schmeil will defend his PhD thesis titled Designing Collaboration Experiences for 3D Virtual Worlds, at the University of Lugano (USI) in Switzerland. Andreas is a Research Associate...
View ArticleNew book chapter: Immersive 3-D Virtual Worlds: Avatars at Work
Anders Grönstedt of the Grönstedt Group has recently published the article, “Immersive 3-D Virtual Worlds: Avatars at Work”, in McGraw-Hill’s 2012 edition of The Handbook of Strategic Public Relations...
View ArticleJune 20 – Designing Executive Education through Virtual Worlds
When: June 20, 16:00 to 17:00 CET / 7:00 to 8:00 am SLT Where: NVWN’s VCEI in Second Life (The Virtual Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation) You can watch the livestream recording of the...
View ArticlePanel at ESOF 2012: The Virtual Future of Healthcare
When: Saturday, July 14, 8:00 am to 9:30 am GMT /12:00 am to 1:30 am SLT Where: Euroscience Open Forum 2012, Dublin, Ireland and can be viewed later on NVWN’s livestream channel. On July 14, please...
View ArticleForthcoming Book – The Immersive Internet: Reflections on the Entangling of...
We just received notice from the publisher Palgrave Macmillan that our book, The Immersive Internet: Reflections on the Entangling of the Virtual with Society, Politics, and the Economy (eds. Robin...
View ArticleNov 9: PhD Defense on Collaborative Design in Virtual Worlds
PhD Title: Multimodal Semiotics and Collaborative Design – a social semiotic approach to the co-production of virtual places and artifacts in Second Life by Ates Gürsimsek When: Friday, the 9th of...
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