🎉 Join Us for an Engaging Evening of Immersive Tech!

Join us for an informal gathering of XR professionals in the UK! The Headonists community invites creators, developers, producers, designers, students, and academics to come together for discussions, demonstrations, and networking opportunities.

📅 Event Agenda:

• 18:00 - Doors Open, Demos & Networking
• 18:45 - Welcome Remarks
• 18:55 - Engaging Talks
• 20:15 - More Demos & Networking Time
• 22:30 - Event Close

🎤 Featured Talks:

• Leslie Deere - Postdoctoral Researcher at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, specializing in Digital Performance and Production.
• Pierre-Francois Gerard - PhD and founder of Metaxu Studio, known for his narrative VR experience, In My Skin.
• Mike Salmon - Founder, DJ, and VRChat World Builder.
• Nahuel Basterretche & David Gillespie - From Foster+Partners, discussing immersive tech in architecture.

🌟 Demonstration Highlights:

• Meg Fozzard presents Cripping Up! - an interactive VR experience for wheelchair users.
• Ventcislava Nekova showcases Cycles, an immersive dance film.
• Leslie Deere displays Array Infinitive, unveiled recently at the Vibrance festival of light.
• Abbie Peach introduces Jamsesh, a VR music game for band jamming.
• Valkyrie Industries showcases muscle haptic devices for fitness and therapy.
• Yun Ting Tsai & Yu Ting Peng present their immersive AI psychotherapeutic experience, Virtual Inner Garden.
• Shan Wang and colleagues unveil AR magic in progress.

🍔 Food & Drinks:

Savor delicious wings, vegan options, and chips at the bar alongside a great selection of beverages!

🤝 Code of Conduct:

We are committed to creating a respectful and safe environment. Harassment, sexism, racism, or hate speech will not be tolerated.

📍 Location:

COLAB Tower Gold Bar
22 Southwark Bridge Road
ENTRANCE OPPOSITE 54 PARK STREET, LONDON, SE1 9HS

Register Here!
For any speaking inquiries, please reach out to Ivan or Pierre-Francois.