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Catherine Allen

@_catherineallen

AR/VR consultant & CEO at @LiminaImmersive specialising in responsible innovation. Ex BBC. Children’s BAFTA winner 2014. Hon. doctorate, University of Warwick

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Happy new year all! This is the year I will become a mum 🌟🤰 Will be on maternity leave from Limina from the end of Jan - baby is due in Feb!

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And we're underway with our webinar on ethical risks and safeguarding around digital projects. Thanks to Catherine Allen, Rich Collard and Andrew Bravin of media lawyers Sheridans. You can catch the webinar on our YouTube playlist shortly. youtube.com/playlist?list=…

And we're underway with our webinar on ethical risks and safeguarding around digital projects. 

Thanks to <a href="/_CatherineAllen/">Catherine Allen</a>, <a href="/RichCCollard/">Rich Collard</a> and Andrew Bravin of media lawyers Sheridans.

You can catch the webinar on our YouTube playlist shortly. youtube.com/playlist?list=…
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Excited to be on the advisory board for this new immersive fund & programme The programme is such a great opportunity for the immersive arts sector

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BREAKING: Meta's AR/VR division achieved its highest quarterly revenue ever following Quest 3's launch, more than $1 billion for the first time: uploadvr.com/meta-quest-3-l…

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One week with the #AppleVisionPro and I can't stop thinking thinking about potential killer apps for it. Here's a list of some of the apps I most want to see (and reach out if you are working on any on them and want some funding from The VR Fund) :

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13/ SOULPAINT is really amazing body mapping & embodied experience that guides you through painting your emotions. Really excellent VR design transform something like an open-ended TiltBrush experience into a much simplified bespoke creative experience helping you reflect inward.

13/ SOULPAINT is really amazing body mapping &amp; embodied experience that guides you through painting your emotions. Really excellent VR design transform something like an open-ended TiltBrush experience into a much simplified bespoke creative experience helping you reflect inward.
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Can #VR improve depression treatments? New research shows XR-enhanced behavioral activation is as effective as traditional methods for major depressive disorder, opening doors for innovative telemedicine applications. doi.org/10.2196/52326 #xr #spatialcomputing

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We're one week away from the 2024 #IUKImmersiveTechAwards! Tickets are almost sold out. Register ASAP to secure your spot! iuk.ktn-uk.org/events/2024-in… #immersivetech #spatialcomputing #XR #VR #AR Innovate UK Immersive Tech Network Innovate UK

We're one week away from the 2024 #IUKImmersiveTechAwards! 

Tickets are almost sold out. Register ASAP to secure your spot!

iuk.ktn-uk.org/events/2024-in…

#immersivetech #spatialcomputing #XR #VR #AR <a href="/IUK_Immersive/">Innovate UK Immersive Tech Network</a> <a href="/innovateuk/">Innovate UK</a>
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How are women represented in VR video games? New original research found male characters were four times more frequent and 30% of female characters were sexualized. doi.org/10.1007/s11199… #vr #xr #virtualreality

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I’m back after maternity leave! I now have a lovely, happy little 7 month old boy 🥰 Limina news is that I am now hireable as an individual contractor as well as through a Limina consulting project. Do get in touch if you want to chat further about this. My focus is on both

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What do audiences really want from immersive experiences? My latest article for The Space is out! Here’s a snippet, focussing on the first step: recognising how precious audiences’ leisure time is, and how something technologically new (and therefore a bit strange) can be a

What do audiences really want from immersive experiences?

My latest article for The Space is out! 

Here’s a snippet, focussing on the first step: recognising how precious audiences’ leisure time is, and how something technologically new (and therefore a bit strange) can be a
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Our Risks and Opportunities in the Metaverse paper, commisioned by the Council of Europe is out! This includes a draft resolution they wrote in response to the report. My coauthor, @VerityMcintosh and I were invited to provide a briefing on the opportunities and threats that

Our Risks and Opportunities in the Metaverse paper, commisioned by the Council of Europe is out! This includes a draft resolution they wrote in response to the report. 

My coauthor, @VerityMcintosh and I were invited to provide a briefing on the opportunities and threats that
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Applications are now open for Immersive Arts funding! As an advisory board member I think it’s a great fund to be applying to, and also brilliant for the uk cultural sector 💫

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Do you have a Meta Quest VR headset and a child/children aged 10+? We are offering £75/$100 vouchers to a retailer of your choice in return for a 45 min research conversation about your experiences. The conversations are part of our research for a family guide I am writing for

Do you have a Meta Quest VR headset and a child/children aged 10+? We are offering £75/$100 vouchers to a retailer of your choice in return for a 45 min research conversation about your experiences. The conversations are part of our research for a family guide I am writing for
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⏰Reminder that our deadline for VR entries closes in just over two weeks! 🌍 We’re looking for the best pieces of work that explore the intersection between art, technology and documentary. 🏆All selected works are eligible for our VR Award sheffdocfest.com/virtual-realit…

⏰Reminder that our deadline for VR entries closes in just over two weeks!

🌍 We’re looking for the best pieces of work that explore the intersection between art, technology and documentary. 

🏆All selected works are eligible for our VR Award

sheffdocfest.com/virtual-realit…
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Our talk for MIT on safety, policy and human rights in virtual & mixed reality is now published online! opendoclab.mit.edu/presents/verit… Thank you Verity McIntosh for being a brilliant co-presenter, as always - dream team!

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A clear sign of mainstream appeal - VR headsets are now in the UK’s ONS official ‘inflation basket’ tracker theguardian.com/business/2025/… Our research shows about 6% of households own a VR headset