Virtual Reality: A Tool for Changing Journalism, Attitudes, and Behaviors?

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Robert Gutsche Jr.

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GC 243

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29-3-2017 11:00 AM

End Date

29-3-2017 12:00 PM

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Workshop

Abstract

Castro, C., Ovalle, L., Falkenhagen, J., Hernandez, D., Garcia, E., de Armas, A., Forte, A., Hanna, T., Meléndez, C., Reyes, L., Holt, L., Bilge, N., Marino, M. I., Shumow, M., & Gutsche, Jr., R. E.

In this session chaired by Robert ‘Ted’ Gutsche Jr., students involved in FIU's Mobile Virtual Reality Lab discuss the methodological possibilities, challenges, and limitations in using virtual reality to expose the role of proximity, built and natural environments, and interactions with various scenarios and subjects. Projects discussed are related to environmental communication and racial discourse. Session participants will also be exposed to VR technology and participate in student-produced virtual experiences.

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Virtual Reality: A Tool for Changing Journalism, Attitudes, and Behaviors?

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Castro, C., Ovalle, L., Falkenhagen, J., Hernandez, D., Garcia, E., de Armas, A., Forte, A., Hanna, T., Meléndez, C., Reyes, L., Holt, L., Bilge, N., Marino, M. I., Shumow, M., & Gutsche, Jr., R. E.

In this session chaired by Robert ‘Ted’ Gutsche Jr., students involved in FIU's Mobile Virtual Reality Lab discuss the methodological possibilities, challenges, and limitations in using virtual reality to expose the role of proximity, built and natural environments, and interactions with various scenarios and subjects. Projects discussed are related to environmental communication and racial discourse. Session participants will also be exposed to VR technology and participate in student-produced virtual experiences.

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