How Should Virtual Reality Be Used?

How Should Virtual Reality Be Used?

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

How Congress Works, How Should Virtual Reality Be Used?

Episode: How Congress Works, How Should Virtual Reality Be Used?

  • Mar 16, 2018 11:00 pm
  • 23:53:16 mins

Guest: Jeremy Bailenson, PhD, Professor of Communication, Founding Director, Virtual Human Interaction Lab, Stanford University, Author, “Experience on Demand” If you could strap on a headset and immediately be anywhere in the world, free to do anything – even the humanly impossible - what would you choose? Explore the sea floor? Check out the view from atop Mount Everest?  Visit the fantasy world of your favorite movie ? Experience the sensation of flying like a bird or walking in the footsteps of an historical figure?  The possibilities are endless and they’re closer than you might think.  So, one of the world’s leading experts on virtual reality says now is the time to decide what we want this technology to be in our society.