GCIEL: Using VR to Promote Interdisciplinary Collaboration in the Liberal Arts
GCIEL: Using VR to Promote Interdisciplinary Collaboration in the Liberal Arts
Thursday, May 24, 2018 | 1:35PM–2:00PM ET
Session Type:
Virtual
The presentation will introduce the Grinnell College Immersive Experiences Laboratory (GCIEL), an interdisciplinary community of inquiry exploring new ways to approach the liberal arts through immersive computing platforms (3D/VR/AR). After highlighting two projects in history and psychology, we will conclude with a discussion of project workflows, lessons learned, and lab objectives.
Outcomes: Learn how VR can promote collaboration between student workers, faculty, and staff in a liberal arts context * Explore the hardware and software required to build immersive VR experiences