S04 - Ep02 Designing nurturing/relaxing (social) VR spaces

27/02/2024 49 min Temporada 4 Episodio 2

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How can we design relaxing and nurturing, safe spaces in VR that can be social as well? I talk with Maf’j Alvarez about her recent project to design a VR co-maker space, its design challenges, and the vision for future developments.
Holonspace: http://www.limbicfish.net/holonspace-with-etienne-le-comte/
Maf'j Alvarez is a digital media artist and creative technologist based in Brighton, UK. Her work focuses on ecology, cultural and gender diversity in relation to open access to technology. She also works as a user experience designer on large-scale digital transformation projects for government services. She has helped other women learn VR through hack days, mentoring, talks, and collaborations.

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