We are at an exciting stage of the University of Glasgow Museums in the Metaverse project as testing starts on the new leading edge #VirtualReality platform. Neil McDonnell Pauline Mackay gave Georgia Edkins a digital tour of Scotland's treasures in #VR and here’s what she thinks dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

.Wole Talabi (CONVERGENCE PROBLEMS out now) was on the *single best panel* of Glasgow 2024, A Worldcon For Our Futures, on Gods In Fantasy (with vice-chair Dr. Meg MacDonald), and I would rerun that panel in a *heartbeat*, as an in-conversation, if I could!

Glasgow Harbour at sunset tonight. #glasgow #glasgowharbour #sunset #glasgowsunset #glasgowtoday #reflections #theclyde

I've created a brand new museum …in the Metaverse! @meta Quest 3 and University of Glasgow’s ‘Museums in the Metaverse’ project has digitised thousands of artefacts so you can see and handle them from home. It's pretty cool! Visit 'my' museum here👇#ad

Here Lucy Worsley tries out our first Museums in the Metaverse prototype for an in-depth, 360 look at some remarkable objects related to #MaryQueenOfScots! “So the only question left is, what will you put into your museum?”. No surprise - Burnsiana #RobertBurns for me! The Centre for Robert Burns Studies Museums in the Metaverse

Dublin 2029 Worldcon Bid Site Visit file770.com/dublin-2029-wo…

Local author Elaine Gallagher joins us for the launch of her debut SciFi novella, Unexploded Remnants 💥 a spectacular blend of Doctor Who & Indiana Jones which sees the last human in the galaxy find an artefact of untold worth... and untold trouble. waterstones.com/events/elaine-…

Our MLitt in Fantasy covers a vast range of texts from the old to those still smoking from their recent publication. #Fantasy #Fantastical #Fantastic

Glasgow’s a pure riot of colour this morning 🍂🍁 #Glasgow #Kelvingrove

The excitement is already palpable for our upcoming symposium and the CfP hasn't even been live for 24h! To learn more about how you can submit your proposal, visit the Centre's blog here: fantasy.glasgow.ac.uk/index.php/2024…

Well, hello, MCM London Comic Con, tentacular to see you! We'll be here all weekend selling books and other assorted twinkalicious merch. If you're here, stop on over and say hi! We promise to give you a gentle obliteration.

As we’re heading towards #Halloween, here’s my essay: Samhain or Halloween? The “ancient Celtic year” in Contemporary Children’s Fantasy dimitrafimi.com/2019/10/28/sam… Examples from The Dark is Rising Sequence, the Snow Spider trilogy, and many others! UofG Fantasy 50 years of The Dark is Rising

What a fantastic night celebrating the release of Unexploded Remnants! Thanks to Elaine Gallagher, Meg MacDonald and Waterstones Glasgow Argyle St. The book is available now from Reactor and all good book stores!

Beautiful crisp Autumn scenes on campus! 🍂

Absolutely deserves the title of “modern classic”. #terrypratchett #nightwatch

GNU Janey Godley. Mind how you go.

Please RT or send this photo. We need this trending today. Fly high Janey. #Trumpisacunt Janey Godley

From all of us at Sandford Police Comms we are sending our thoughts and prayers to the family and friends of Janey Godley