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Developing Practical Virtual Field Trips for Engineering Students on Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing | Recap Meetup #38

Developing Practical Virtual Field Trips for Engineering Students on Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing | Recap Meetup #38

by Hannah Thaens | April 9, 2026 | articles, meetups

On March 12th, we were delighted to welcome Giorgos Mallinis from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece) to present the initiation, development, and implementation of the SURE-VFT project for XR Virtual Field Trips (VFTs) in the university’s Surveying...
Human-centred XR & AI Innovation at Imperial Business School | Recap Meetup #37

Human-centred XR & AI Innovation at Imperial Business School | Recap Meetup #37

by Hannah Thaens | March 25, 2026 | articles, meetups

On February 5th, we were delighted to welcome Stephen Vaz and Heather Mack from the Innovation, Digital Education and Analytics (IDEA) Lab at London’s Imperial Business School to walk us through their innovative work on AI-powered assistants and VR training....
360° Videos in Healthcare Education | Recap Meetup #35

360° Videos in Healthcare Education | Recap Meetup #35

by Hannah Thaens | November 11, 2025 | meetups, Uncategorized

On October 30th, we were delighted to welcome Nynke de Jong, who presented Maastricht University’s extensive implementation of 360° videos in their healthcare education. This implementation started in 2016, after students in the Care in Context module...
XRScaleKit: Managing Devices, Community, & Content | Recap Meetup #34

XRScaleKit: Managing Devices, Community, & Content | Recap Meetup #34

by Hannah Thaens | October 1, 2025 | meetups, Uncategorized

On September 4th, we were delighted to welcome Arno Freeke and Luuk Goossen to introduce us to TU Delft’s XRScaleKit – a virtual toolbox which allows users to easily access, share, and manage XR content. With services such as safe and secure authentication, remote...
VR’s Impact on Youth Mental Health | Recap Meetup #33

VR’s Impact on Youth Mental Health | Recap Meetup #33

by Femke Roos | July 15, 2025 | meetups, Uncategorized

On July 1st, we were joined by Nina Krupljanin, a PhD candidate at Leiden University’s Institute of Education and Child Studies who has been researching the use of Virtual Reality as a means of conducting trauma therapy for children. In her presentation, she...
Flanders’ XR Action Plan | Recap Meetup #32

Flanders’ XR Action Plan | Recap Meetup #32

by Femke Roos | April 28, 2025 | meetups, Uncategorized

For our 32nd Meetup, we were thrilled to be joined by Louise Paepe from RTC Antwerp to share with us the process and successes of the Flemish XR Action Plan. Working with several hundred Flemish educational institutions allowed those involved in the large-scale plan...
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