7th Annual VCARA Conference Announcement Information


Event Name: 7th Annual VCARA Conference - Virtual Worlds: The Future Is Now

Event Start/End Date: 4/20/2016

Event Start/End Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM (pacific time)

Event Category/Subcategory: Lectures/Seminars

Event Cost: FREE

Event Description: Join us for a free online, educational and fun event with a Sci-Fi theme in Second Life!  The 7th Annual VCARA Conference will include 2 keynote speakers, announcement of the TAGLINE Contest winners, 8 mini-presentations along with a fun virtual world wrap-up event! Presentations will be in the Amphitheatre at http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/SJSU%20SLIS/43/73/33
ARMA IGP & ICRM CRM Pre-Approval Credits: Pending

Speakers/Topics Summary:

  *   Emily Clark - "Experiences Building Science Exhibits in Second Life"

*        Frances Jaekle - "Portal to Sci-Fi & Fantasy"

  *   Dr. Valerie Hill - "Librarianship in Virtual Worlds: The Community Virtual Library"
  *   Marie Vans - "Recap of Virtual Worlds Best Practices & Education '16 Conference"
  *   Amza Hydraconis - "Trials and Tribulations of Seeing Into The Future While in The Past"
  *   Alyse Dunavant-Jones and Tahsina Haq - "Preparing to Participate"
  *   Kaitlyn Dixon - "Virtual World Records Retention"
  *   Jennifer Crummey - "Past, Present & Futuristic locations in Second Life"
  *   Dr. Lisa Daulby - "Gamification and User Acceptance of Electronic Personal Health Records"
  *   Chris Nelson - "50 Years of Human Space Flight"

Questions about the event can be directed to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. Hope to see you there!


Registration not required; however, anyone wishing to attend this online Virtual World conference will need to create a 3D Second Life free account and create an avatar prior to the event. (minimum computer requirements may apply)  Visit Second Life now to set up your virtual world free account at <http://secondlife.com/whatis/?lang=en> http://secondlife.com/whatis/?lang=en.<http://secondlife.com/whatis/?lang=en.S>  Second Life orientations can be scheduled prior to the event by contacting Jennifer Crummey at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>.

Additional Information:  Watch the VCARA ischool SJSU Blog for more details to be posted at http://ischool.sjsu.edu/vcara-blog

Regards,

Jeni Crummey
Content Management Analyst
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