Going beyond being there to bring astronomy to the world

The traditional conference format has been with us for more than a century, and yet the contemporary version remains similar in many ways. Can emerging technologies enable conferencing to evolve? The Future of Meetings community of practice present their findings from bringing virtual reality to thr...

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Published inNature astronomy Vol. 7; no. 12; pp. 1412 - 1414
Main Authors Moss, Vanessa A., Rees, Glen A., Hotan, Aidan W., Tasker, Elizabeth J., Kobayashi, Rika, Kerrison, Emily F., Amos, Katrina V. H., Ekers, Ron D.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London Nature Publishing Group 01.12.2023
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Astronomy
Collaboration
Fairs & exhibitions
Meetings
Observatories
Science
Society
Telescopes
Virtual reality
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Summary:The traditional conference format has been with us for more than a century, and yet the contemporary version remains similar in many ways. Can emerging technologies enable conferencing to evolve? The Future of Meetings community of practice present their findings from bringing virtual reality to three recent conferences.
ISSN:2397-3366
2397-3366
DOI:10.1038/s41550-023-02163-x