Last updated: May 2024

Below you can find some of my talks, interviews, and writing on perception and virtual reality outside a purely academic context:

Virtual Reality and games: 

‘What do we see?’ is a virtual reality experience I’m designing. See the ‘Illusions‘ tab for more.

Articles, Blog Posts, and Podcasts:

Justice Everywhere blog post: The Diversity of Values in Virtual Reality. (2022)

Philosophie Magazine interview: Un viol dans le métavers est-il vraiment un viol? (Is rape in the metaverse really rape?) (2022) (or see the pdf here)

The Philosopher & The News Podcast: The Allure of the Metaverse (2021)

We’re Virtually There: Ethics and Digital Technology in the Coming Years, The Heinrich-Böll Foundation in Beirut. For an Arabic translation, see here (2019)

APA Eastern: Do Visual Hallucinations Involve Perception?, Blog of the APA. (2018)

Does Hallucinating Involve Perceiving?, Imperfect Cognitions blog (2017)

 

Videos:

APA Eastern talk 2018: Do Visual Hallucinations Involve Perception?

PechaKucha talk 2020: Becoming Virtual

Virtual Human: a modern Pinocchio (Playable on Playstation using Dreams here)

Virtual Reality in Education Playlist 2019-2020: This playlist contains videos I made out of personal interest. They seek to introduce educators to virtual reality. The videos do this by example. You can find (1) short lectures on virtual reality filmed in stereoscopic 180 degree video and 360 degree video, as well as a lecture given from inside VR, (2) a series of videos with VR use cases in the humanities, arts, social sciences, sciences, and for social awareness, (3) an augmented video lecture, and (4) some short VR experiences I’ve designed. Below are two sample videos from the playlist: