Virtual Theatre as a New Medium of Understanding Culture

LU, Wei-lun, Natálie KÁČOVÁ and David KOŠATKA. Virtual Theatre as a New Medium of Understanding Culture. 2024.

Basic information

• Original name: Virtual Theatre as a New Medium of Understanding Culture
• Authors: LU, Wei-lun, Natálie KÁČOVÁ and David KOŠATKA.
• Edition: 2024.

Other information

• Original language: English
• Type of outcome: Organization of a workshop
• Field of Study: 50301 Education, general; including training, pedagogy, didactics [and education systems]
• Country of publisher: Czech Republic
• Confidentiality degree: is not subject to a state or trade secret
• Organization unit: Faculty of Arts
• Keywords in English: collaborative virtual reality; virtual theatre; cultural education; language education

Abstract

The workshop "Virtual Theatre as a New Medium of Understanding Culture" was held in Olomouc on May 17 2024 and invited stakeholders of relevant backgrounds to an introduction of the concept aimed at cultural and language education through rehearsal and performance of a theatre play in collaborative immersive virtual reality. The program included practical demonstrations in collaborative immersive virtual reality and a focus group where the potentials of immersive virtual reality technology for cultural and language learning were discussed together.

Links

• TQ01000265, research and development project: Name: Virtuální divadlo jako nové médium poznávání kultury

Investor: Technology Agency of the Czech Republic, Virtual Theatre as a New Medium of Understanding Culture, DC3 - SHUV