The Future of Experience? A Virtual Reality Pop-Up

The Future of Experience? A Virtual Reality Pop-Up

Virtual reality seems to be everywhere right now, but is it more than a passing fad? Will VR change the way we experience nearly every aspect of life, including entertainment, education and medicine?

Join Future Tense for a show-and-tell about the potential of VR featuring scientists, journalists, artists and entrepreneurs who are using the platform to transform their fields. Then stick around for hands-on demonstrations in our VR pop-up.

Featuring

• Nonny de la Peña, CEO, Emblematic Group; New Arizona Fellow, New America; Yale Poynter Fellow

• Laura Wexler, co-creator of "DINNER PARTY,"  a Sundance Institute 2017 New Frontier Lab selection 

• Kristian Bouw, CEO, NotionTheory

• Plus an interview about VR in VR with Jeremy Bailenson, founding director, Stanford University's Virtual Human Interaction Lab; author of "Experience on Demand: What Virtual Reality Is, How It Works, and What It Can Do"

Follow the conversation online using #FutureTenseVR and following @FutureTenseNow.

Tonya Riley
Future Tense
riley@newamerica.org
https://www.newamerica.org/future-tense/
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New York University, Constance Milstein and Family Academic Center