This years Yorkshire and Humber region prestige lecture will take a look at the exciting new world of virtual reality.


Annabeth Robinson, Senior Lecturer on MA Creative Practice Leeds Arts University will be giving this years lecture at The Rose Bowl at 7pm on 8th November. Refreshments available from 6:15pm


Since the launch of the Occulus Rift virtual reality headset in 2014, there has been a reinvirgoration of interest in virtual reality. Leading the way is the world of video games, film making and social media, pushing the boundaries of immersive storytelling and creative workflows. Virtual reality games like Minecraft and VR Apps such as Tilt Brush and Google Blocks are giving new opportunities to develop creativity and making skills. Is this the Meccano of the future?


This event a free public lecture which is staged annually, please ensure to register online.

Date: Wednesday 8th November 2017

Venue: The Rose Bowl, Leeds Beckett University, LS1 3BH 


Link to IET events page: http://www.theiet.org/events/local/250642.cfm

Link to register: https://localevents.theiet.org/7f35a6


This event is sponsored by Elevation Recruitment Group.