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Via Networked Performance                               Consciousness Reframed 9 : Vienna: July 3-5, 2008   Call for Papers - Consciousness Reframed is an international research conference that was first convened in 1997, and is now in its 9th incarnation. It is a forum for transdisciplinary inquiry into art, science, technology and consciousness, drawing upon the expertise and insights of artists, architects, performers, musicians, writers, scientists, and scholars, usually from at least 20 countries. Recent past conferences were convened in...

Disembodiment in Online Social Interaction: Impact of Online Chat on Social Support and Psychosocial Well-Being Cyberpsychology & Behaviour , Jun 2007, Vol. 10, No. 3 : 475 -477 Seok Kang, Ph.D.   This study investigates how disembodiment—that is, transcendence of body constraints in cyberspace—in online chat affects social psychological well-being. The results demonstrate...

Via VRoot Presence: a unique characteristic in educational virtual environments Virtual Reality Journal , Volume 10, Number 3-4 / December, 2006, Pages 197-206. Author: Tassos A....

Via Human Productivity Lab Teliris, a company that develops telepresence solutions, has announced its 4th generation offering. From the  press release : The VirtuaLive(TM) enhanced...

Nick Yee and colleagues at Stanford University have investigated whether social behavior and norms in virtual environments are comparable to those in the physical world. To this end, they...