Empathy Activism: Immersion, VR Telepresence & Proprioceptive Drift
16:00 - 18:00
Dr Liam Jarvis
Lectures, talks and seminars
SPAH Seminar Series
Philosophy and Art History, School of
The Philosophy and Art History Research Seminar meets weekly in term on Thursday afternoons to discuss a paper by a visiting philosopher, art historian, or a member of our academic staff.
This week's speaker is Essex theatre practitioner Dr Liam Jarvis.
Prior to joining the Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies at Essex, Liam was a Visiting Lecturer and Teaching Fellow in contemporary theatre-making at Royal Holloway University. Since 2007, Liam has been Co-artistic Director of Analogue, an award-winning alt. theatre company with whom he has created devised work that has toured the UK/internationally. In this week's seminar, Liam will discuss immersion, VR telepresence and proprioceptive drift.
The seminar will be followed by informal drinks at Top Bar and a meal.