Ātea – Digital Marae

Ātea – Digital Marae

Ātea: Developing Māori digital capacity and engagement 2018 – 2024   Overview Ātea, using new technologies in novel ways to design and build digital spaces guided by Māori protocol and worldviews. Ātea incorporates augmented, virtual and mixed realities to share...
Immersive VR for Children in Formal Education

Immersive VR for Children in Formal Education

Immersive Virtual Reality for Children in Formal Education 2020 – 2023 Summary This PhD thesis explored the integration of virtual reality (VR) technology into formal education, specifically targeting school-aged children. While VR has gained traction primarily...
Effective Storytelling for Cinematic VR

Effective Storytelling for Cinematic VR

Exploring Effective Storytelling Guidelines for Cinematic Virtual Reality 2018 – 2022 Summary This PhD research dives into the complex realm of cinematic virtual reality (CVR) to address challenges and offer innovative solutions for creating immersive...
360-degree Video Highlighting Antarctic Science

360-degree Video Highlighting Antarctic Science

Tell Me About Antarctica: Guidelines for In Situ Capture and Viewing of 360-degree Video Highlighting Antarctic Science 2017 – 2018 Summary The goal of this project was to identify ways in which Antarctic scientists could effectively convey their research to the...