iED EUROPE: The European Chapter of Immersive Education

iED EUROPE: The European Chapter of Immersive Education

Welcome to iED Europe, the European Chapter of the Immersive Education Initiative. The Immersive Education Initiative is a non-profit international collaboration of universities, colleges, research institutes, consortia and companies that are working together to define and develop open standards, best practices and...

iED Summit Boston 2012

iED Summit Boston 2012

The Immersive Education Initiative has issued an open call for papers for iED SUMMIT 2012 ("iED 2012"). Boston College will host the three-day iED Summit from June 14-16. Speakers at past iED Summits have included faculty, researchers, and administrators from Grid Institute, Boston College...

Try some virtual worlds

Try some virtual worlds

Do you want to experience virtual worlds? Don't miss the opportunity to try some projects related to art, policy making and more! It's free!

2nd European Immersive Education Summit - Paris 2012

2nd European Immersive Education Summit - Paris 2012

The 2nd European Immersive Education Summit will be held in Paris on 26th and 27th November 2012 at the École nationale supérieure des Arts Décoratifs (EnsAD). The two-day event is open to the global academic community and experts in immersion, simulation, learning games, virtual reality and full, augmented and mixed reality...

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08 May

Call for papers, posters and presentations: 2nd European Immersive Education Summit - Paris 2012

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paris summit 2012The Immersive Education Initiative has issued an open call for the second European Immersive Education Summit (iED Summit) which will be held at the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs (EnsAD) from 26th to 27th November 2012 in Paris, France.

The two-day event is open to the global academic community and experts in immersion, simulation, learning games, virtual reality and full, augmented and mixed reality. The theme for this summit is Immersive Education: combining creativity, art and pedagogy. The deadline for paper submission is 27th July 2012

13 May

Virtual Berlin Gallery Weekend: an online 3d interactive art exhibition - Personal invitation by François Garnier, IED Europe

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At one weekend 50 leading Berlin galleries invited visitors to a trip through the creative scene of the German capital. It was the 8th time that art and design enthusiasts had the chance to visit exclusive vernissages and discover contemporary art.
 
13 May

EnsadLab/EN_ER: Call for research students, artists, sociologists and computer scientists

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ensadThe research program EnsadLab/EN_ER:Espace Numérique - Extension de la Réalité is dedicated to explore emerging artistic practices and develop experimentation in shared digital online spaces. This research is hosted by the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.
 
ENER is looking for 2 or 3 research students (level master 2), artists, sociologists and computer scientists to collaborate in this project. The deadline for application is on 29 May 2012.
 
13 May

Role-play simulations in Wonderland

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+spacesThe +Spaces (dubbed Positive Spaces) project is an EC-funded research project aiming at real-world-policy – making in popular online communities. The project uses existing social media spaces like Facebook and Twitter alongside virtual worlds like Open Wonderland as the societal sandbox for modelling real world behaviour. One of the project’s principal drivers is to engage citizens from different online communities by utilizing these virtual spaces for assisting policy makers in reaching out and gaining insight from the citizens about their opinions and potential acceptance of new policies.
 
09 May

ShanghAI Lectures: Call for 3-D world programmers/designers

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The Shanghai LecturesSince 2009, the Artificial Intelligence Lab, Department of Informatics of the University of Zürich has been organizing a global lecture series on natural and artificial intelligence, which is held every fall term via videoconference among about 15 universities around the globe.

These so-called ShanghAI Lectures are now to be complemented by exercises that partially take place in a 3-dimensional collaborative virtual environment based on the open source framework OpenSimulator

07 May

ICT Proposers' Day 2012

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ICT Proposers dayFollowing the great success of the ICT Proposers’ Day 2011 in Budapest, the European Commission, in collaboration with the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education and the Polish National Contact Point, is happy to announce the organization of the ICT PROPOSERS' DAY 2012 to be held in Warsaw on 26 and 27 September 2012.

01 May

Registration open for iED Summit Boston 2012

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boston summit 2012The Immersive Education Boston Summit 2012 has closed registration for papers, posters, workshops, panels, general presentations, demos, and outliers (novel late-breaking research and technology). 

Registration to the summit is still open until June 13. All iED 2012 seats must be reserved in advance. There is no on-site registration or online component to iED 2012. Details are available on the official Immersive Education (iED) Summit website here.

19 Feb

Call for papers: Immersive Virtual Worlds for academic, organizational, and life-long learning

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JUCSThe Journal of Universal Computer Science (J.UCS) would like to invite potential authors to submit their original and sound work on immersive virtual worlds for educational purpose in primary, secondary, tertiary and life-long learning settings for publication in an Special Issue.

The Journal of Universal Computer Science - is a high-quality electronic publication that deals with all aspects of computer science. J.UCS has been appearing monthly since 1995 and is thus one of the oldest electronic journals with uninterrupted publication since its foundation.

04 Feb

Call for papers: iED Summit Boston 2012

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Boston summit 2012The Immersive Education Initiative has issued an open call for papers for iED SUMMIT 2012 ("iED 2012"). Boston College will host the three-day iED Summit from June 14-16. Speakers at past iED Summits have included faculty, researchers, and administrators from Grid Institute, Boston College, Harvard University, MIT, Stanford, Loyola, The Smithsonian, U.S. Department of Education, NASA.

More information here.

31 Dec

iED News

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newsKeep up to date on the rapid growth of Immersive Education through the International Immersive Education Initiative news center and events page, the European Chapter's news center and events page, the "Inside Scoop" iED Twitter feed, and iED Weekly Paper.

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