Pravin Pillay receives appointment to develop M37 and his aligned creative projects focussing on Planetary Health and Global Fore-sighting as a Community Fellow.
As a Community Fellow Pravin will be focussing on the following projects:
Immersive Technology and Bioregional Knowledge Integration
Project: "Bridging Worlds: Immersive Technology and Bioregional Knowledge for Planetary Health", exploring how immersive technology can integrate traditional bioregional knowledge with scientific understanding to create emergent worldviews.Empathy-Driven Cognitive Shifts through Immersive Media
Project: "Empathy in Action: Transformative Immersive Experiences for Global Foresighting": developing immersive media experiences that spark profound insights and empathic shifts in hearts and minds, fostering adaptive cultural responses to global ecological challenges.Dynamic Dialogues and Adaptive Relationships
Seminar Topic: "Adaptive Cultures: Integrating Traditional Knowledge and Modern Insights for Planetary Health": integrating traditional bioregional knowledge with contemporary scientific and technological insights.Community Engagement and Global Network Development
Project: "Global XR Network for Planetary Health": establish a global network of XR studios and research labs, offering internships, skill development opportunities, and nurturing local ecosystems through educational partnerships.