[Air-L] Looking for Literature on Immersive Communication

[Joly MacFie]

I just streamed an interesting presentation about VR for blind people.

https://youtu.be/bSt3G8Rx5R8

On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 5:54 PM, Thomas Ball <xtc283 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Natasha Dow Schüll is a cultural anthropologist and associate professor in
> the Department of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University.
> Her first book, *ADDICTION BY DESIGN: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas*
> (Princeton University Press 2012), draws on extended research among
> compulsive gamblers and the designers of the slot machines they play to
> explore the relationship between technology design and the experience of
> addiction* (i.e., the relationships between immersive environments and the
> regulation of euphoric psychological states of flow, comment added)*. Her
> next book, *KEEPING TRACK: Sensor Technology, Self-Regulation, and the
> Data-Driven Life* (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, under contract), concerns
> the rise of digital self-tracking technologies and the new modes of
> introspection and self-governance they engender.
>
> from Dr Schüll's website: https://www.natashadowschull.org/
>
>
> Check out her website for articles and papers specifically focused on
> immersive *communication*.
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 5:38 PM Urooj Raja <Urooj.Raja at colorado.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > Dear Community,
> >
> > I am in the process of putting together my dissertation prospectus, and
> am
> > looking for literature on immersive communication, particularly within
> the
> > virtual reality space. In essence, I am looking for information on how
> > immersive communication is operationalized, empirically. And if it
> appears
> > to be more or less effective in generating user interest about the
> content
> > being transmitted versus static communication. I would appreciate any and
> > all leads.
> >
> > Thank you all for your time.
> >
> > Best,
> > Urooj
> >
> > *Urooj Raja*
> > PhD Student
> > NSF Graduate Research Fellow (GRFP)
> > Department of Environmental Studies
> > University of Colorado | Boulder
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