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I'm giving a talk on my home turf at Develop:Brighton, together with the brilliant Andrea Boo Xinying Way Studio XR & Kirsty Jennings Anagram we'll be exploring Empathy Through XR, and then perhaps we'll hit the beach for an ice cream and a paddle after
#ImASpeaker #developconf

Extremely proud of Phoebe Wingrove. After mentoring her over the past year, her exhibition In the Dark: Vaginismus is now live at Phoenix exploring the overlooked and underserved universe of female health bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

📢✨Call for collaborators✨📢

Anyone interested in collaborating with Dr. Ruth Knight and me on a qual study on bisexual women’s body image & objectification experiences?

Promise we’re nice and it’ll be fun 🤩

DM for details!
RT if you know someone who knows someone :)

Incredibly humbled to be featured alongside some of my favourite artists and researchers including Refik Anadol Ivy Ross, Collective Act and Marshmallow Laser Feast in this powerful new report on the power of neuroaesthetics - designing for the mind.

How do we meaningfully collaborate, rather than merely exchanging information when co-creating cross disciplinary projects? Iain Dodgeon and Sara Putt BAFTA in conversation on the opportunities to change the world + create long term impact through games, TV + film at OKRE

Winged a last minute ticket to OKRE summit today, exploring what's next for mental health and entertainment. The possibility for bringing games and participatory storytelling into community contexts is more necessary than ever.

I have dreamed of chatting to Kent Bye (Voices of VR) about Soul Paint since Niki Smit and I got started. I'm so happy to finally say our interview is officially out! Thank you Kent for the most brilliant questions, impeccable facilitation and heartwarming feedback.
voicesofvr.com/1381-soul-pain…

Millions of women want to start a small business but don’t have access to the capital that allows them to do that.

Joe Biden and I have now invested billions of dollars to expand access to capital for women entrepreneurs and lift up the economic status of women.

Last few tickets remaining! Join art collective Rapture for an evening where art, celebration, and creative conversation converge at Fabrica Be part of a very special banquet, where the painting 'Prey' will be completed in a performative crescendo.
fabrica.org.uk/events/rapture…

📣 Announcing two DocFest talent initiatives, now open for applications!

Amplify: Production Talent - bit.ly/3IUIgCh
Alternate Realities Talent - bit.ly/3wSA3f4

Deadline for both initiatives: Tuesday 9 April 2024 at 12 noon BST.

Fab to see Soul Paint listed in Charlie Fink's latest article for Forbes SXSW 2024: XR That Makes You Go ‘Wow’ #SXSW24
❤️🖌️🎨👨🏽‍💻👁️🫨❤️

*NEW* Forbes ForbesTech Back from #SXSW2024 with the best of #XR at this year's show. qrcd.org/4nqm

Huge congratulations 🏆to the whole Soul Paint team for this incredible award at SXSW! We're proud to have played a part in your journey as part of our StoryFutures #ConnectXR programme Sarah Ticho Monobanda Hatsumi LizRosenthal Rosario Dawson

📱🧠✍️ Do you know about digital mental health? Have you heard of any research/companies/interventions based in low- and middle- income countries? Help us understand this landscape better by completing this short survey: qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_a9…

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XR Experience Competition
Jury Award Winner: The Golden Key Directors: Marc Da Costa, Matthew Niederhauser

Special Jury Award: Soul Paint Directors: Sarah Ticho, Niki Smit, Producer: Anna Firbank, Screenwriter: Sarah Ticho

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Proud to see Hatsumi, a member of Digital Catapult's latest #CreativeXR cohort, winning the XR Experience Competition Special Jury Award this #SXSW 🎉

Sarah Ticho

Really proud to be here today to hear this plan for the future of the #creativeindustries in UK - collaboration between creativity, technology and science and the arts is clear in this vision, and even acoustic engineering got mentioned in Keir Starmer’s address