Join us on Wed 5 June 2024 @ 12pm to explore the opportunity for #XR #creative content experiences in improving health and wellbeing outcomes in the community, as we launch the ConnectXR Toolkit supporting new #innovation pathways. Reserve your spot bit.ly/ConnectXRToolk…

🎉 Huge congratulations to Dr Jack Morton on passing his PhD viva with minor corrections. Jack's PhD is entitled 'Ready Player One: The Challenges and Opportunities of Sustainable Freelance Labour in the UK Videogames Industry' #RHULGeogPhD #RHULGeogResearch #PhD #phddone 🧵1/5

Find out more about the new MA in #Immersivestorytelling Royal Holloway during this webinar exploring worldbuilding with #AI next Thursday 9 May at 11am. Register now: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e8c33129…. More info: bit.ly/MAImmersiveSto…

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to apply for 16 funded PHD opportunities in #CreativeAI with University of Surrey Surrey Institute for People-Centred AI Royal Holloway & StoryFutures. Register your interest now: bit.ly/3vTZIUu

No more one size fits all! Join our #UKRI CDT in AI for Digital Media Inclusion. You can make a difference.⏩16 Scholarships available⏪ Apply now: bit.ly/3vTZIUu
#aiinclusion #aiforgood #inclusivemediadesign #inclusionmatters
University of Surrey Surrey Institute for People-Centred AI Royal Holloway

Congrats to our friends ARCADE XR | The Creative Reality Company who have been nominated for a The Webby Awards for their latest experience, Time Odyssey. Please vote for them: bit.ly/49vtTyU. We supported them on our StoryLab programme & are excited to see this latest app for school visitors.

Bocs opens today with StoryFutures: Xperience! Dive into the world of VR with 20 captivating stories waiting to be explored! Don't miss out, come give it a try—it's FREE! Our Youth Collective loved it.
Here until 21 April.
StoryFutures
wmc.org.uk/en/whats-on/20…

Wales Millennium Centre has teamed up StoryFutures to bring a fully emmersive Virtual Reality experience.
We organised to visit this week, and loved it! Based on a series of poems and visuals, surrounding history, racism and belonging to a community. Incredible 🤩bit.ly/4aRigmX

Last chance to apply, closing date next Wednesday 10th April!

Last chance to apply, closing date this Sunday 7th April!

We have a new job opportunity at LIFF! Work on the programme and outreach for LIFF and year-round activities, full-time or for job sharing to March 2026 - apply by 29 March: bit.ly/48Z4AF2.

Plus we will advertise several short-term freelance programming roles next week.

🎬💙 Foyle Film Festival returns 10–27 April with Reel Lives.

Exploring alternative lifestyles and perspectives with screenings, talks and showcases in Nerve Centre cinema.

More events TBA

👉bit.ly/49Pry2T

Northern Ireland Screen Derry Strabane Cncl Communities NI Paul Hamlyn Foundation StoryFutures

Receive a £15 Amazon gift voucher by testing VR cinema in this FREE event at Nerve Centre — exploring identity, gender rights and our place in the world 🫶🌍🎥

From 26–27 April as part of our Reel Lives programme…

Book now: bit.ly/491Ln5O

Congratulations to Professor Will Saunders who was awarded his MBE at Windsor Castle last week by Princess Anne🎖️

Huge congratulations 🏆to the whole Soul Paint team for this incredible award at SXSW! We're proud to have played a part in your journey as part of our StoryFutures #ConnectXR programme Sarah Ticho Monobanda Hatsumi LizRosenthal Rosario Dawson

Don't miss tomorrow's taster session 'Bringing Histories to Life in 3-D' for the new MA in Immersive Storytelling Royal Holloway from 2-3pm hosted by distinguished academic and creative industries practitioner Professor Amanda Murphy! bit.ly/MAImmersiveSto…

Experience asifkapadia's short #VR film LAIKA on March 26th at Queen's Film Theatre.

Be immersed in the moving and tragic real life story of the first dog in space.

Free tickets and more info here: queensfilmtheatre.com/Whats-On/Laika

National Lottery Good Causes @storyfutures Royal Holloway #LAIKA