Robots and Avatars
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Robots and Avatars is a programme of events and educational activities which explores how young people will work and play with new representational forms of virtual and physical life in 10-15 years time. It is produced by body>data>space with support from NESTA. [1]
Robots and Avatars Forum
Robots and Avatars launched in November 2009 with a Forum at NESTA, attended by an international group of 80 experts, professionals and young people in London.
The Overall Programme
The programme continues throughout 2010-2011 with educational events, an exhibition, a website, vodcasts with key experts and a book/DVD.
Themes
Robots and Avatars explores a wide range of themes including:
* Robots * Avatars * Future World of Work and Education * Identity * Gaming * Gaming in Education * Artificial Intelligence * Virtual Worlds * Performance * Telematics * New media art * Popular Culture
References
External links
* NESTA