The new technology is attracting the generation of Digital Natives. Can VR be a medium to spark young people’s interest in literature and promote literary discourse? Or are these two worlds too far apart from each other? We discuss the prospects and limits of promoting literature through Virtual Reality.

Speakers

Stephanie Grubenmann (ZhdK)

Branko Janack („Der Geisterseher“)

Mika Johnson („VRwandlung“)

Friederike van Stephaudt (Goethe-Institut Zentrale)

Presentation

Andreas Wolfsteiner

 

Kindly supported by Robert Bosch Stiftung.