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SUMMARY:CANCELLED:  Seeing the Forest for the Trees in VR and IRL: Science Fest @ DSL
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to inclement weather.\n\nThe 
 Digital Scholarship Lab will be hosting a series of activities that will 
 give visitors an opportunity to reflect upon and learn about the 
 significance of forests and trees through Virtual Reality (VR) and other 
 immersive technology. In the 360 Room\, artist and scholar Hailey Becker 
 will share an immersive artwork titled: “Where the Light Gets In: 
 Engaging the Community about Tree Removal on Campus.” Supplies will be 
 available for visitors of all ages to create collages of real and imaginary 
 forests and then display their creations in the 360 Room. In the VR Room\, 
 members of a research team led by Forestry professors Emily Huff and 
 Samantha Gailey will discuss their study into how people respond to 
 different forest types in VR. Visitors will be given an opportunity to 
 explore different forest landscapes and learn about the benefits of 
 spending time with trees in real life.
LOCATION:DSL 360 Room (Main Library\, 2 West)\, DSL Flex Space (Main Library\, 2 West)\, DSL VR Room (Main Library\, 2 West)
ORGANIZER;CN="Justin Wadland":MAILTO:wadlandj@msu.edu
CATEGORIES:Digital Humanities, Digital Scholarship, Science Festival
CONTACT;CN="Justin Wadland":MAILTO:wadlandj@msu.edu
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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URL:https://bookings.lib.msu.edu/event/16039555
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