SXSW 2025
Engaging Communities Through Immersive Media
Description:
Join us for a panel on how university immersive media programs are transforming community engagement. As immersive media redefines storytelling and interaction, universities are helping to lead this revolution, exploring the relationship between academic institutions and the communities they serve. Our panel of educators, technologists, and community leaders leverage XR platforms to create meaningful connections and drive social change. Discover the educational and community impacts of these innovative initiatives and learn strategies for building community using immersive media tools.
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Takeaways
- Empowering Communities : Discover how university immersive media programs work in partnership with community groups.
- Innovative Educational Approaches: Learn about the pedagogical benefits when providing students with real-world application of their skills.
- Overcoming Challenges: Gain practical insights into overcoming challenges in funding, partnership development and ethical considerations.
Speakers
- Pat Clark, Assistant Professor and Director of the Immersive Media Lab, University of Colorado Boulder
- Elizabeth Strickler, Director, Media Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Georgia State University
- Stephanie Tomlin, Director, Industry Relations, ASU Media and Immersive eXperience (MIX) Center
Organizer
Pat Clark, Assistant Professor and Director of the Immersive Media Lab, University of Colorado Boulder
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