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Visiting scholar at WSUV’s Electronic Literature Lab

Posted on November 23, 2019 by admin

I’ve just returned from an incredible opportunity as Visiting Scholar at Washington State University Vancouver, where I was embedded in Professor Dene Grigar’s extraordinary Electronic Literature Lab in order to access, document, preserve and perform my electronic literature/ interactive narrative … Continue reading →

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Google Earth Studio

Posted on August 26, 2019 by admin

I’ve been experimenting with the amazing Google Earth Studio tool by Google Earth. Incredible imagery, fantastic creative and educational possibilities. Thank you for the Google News Initiative training, Sue Stephenson. All image data © 2019 Google and © 2019 Google … Continue reading →

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VR in the classroom- conceptualising and planning VR

Posted on July 28, 2019 by admin

I’ve recently been doing some more traditional research, including writing a chapter for the forthcoming Palgrave Handbook of Screen Production, Editors: Batty, C., Berry, M., Dooley, K., Frankham, B., Kerrigan, S. (Eds.) . In it I explore the challenges faced … Continue reading →

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The Quintessence

Posted on September 26, 2018 by admin

The Quintessence (alternate title Dark Matters) is a proposed multiplatform artwork exploring the enigmatic cosmological phenomena of dark energy and dark matter, the efforts to understand it, and the ways in which the universe continues to fascinate, confound and surprise … Continue reading →

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Dark matters

Posted on January 8, 2018 by admin

Had a fascinating meeting in December with the very inspiring Professor Tamara Davis, who heads the Dark Matter/ Dark Energy ARC CAASTRO research project. Tamara generously shared her time and insights, and directed me to some fantastic urls and visualisations … Continue reading →

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Future Text keynote, Nov 24 2017

Posted on November 23, 2017 by admin

Key slides from my keynote talk – Future Text: glimpsing narrative futures through the history of digital writing – on electronic / digital narrative that I delivered for the annual NSW English Teachers Association Conference, UNSW Nov 24, 2017. 1Slides-FutureTextFIN2

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The Alchemist’s Guide to the City- Porto app prototype

Posted on July 2, 2017 by admin

The Alchemist’s Guide to the City is a walked experience exploring alchemy as an engagement with the nature of the cosmos, and where the speculative notions of the medieval alchemist/philosophers are used as a filter for the contemporary world. Explore … Continue reading →

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For info on Notes for Walking

Posted on August 10, 2016 by admin

For information on Notes for Walking locative narrative/ AR augmented reality app, please visit http://www.creativecultural.com/meganheyward/?page_id=667  and http://www.creativecultural.com/notesforwalking/

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For info on Secret Language

Posted on August 10, 2016 by admin

For information on The Secret Language of Desire electronic literature app for iPads, please visit  https://www.creativecultural.com/meganheyward/?page_id=1497

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For info on Of Day, Of Night

Posted on August 9, 2016 by admin

For information on Of Day, Of Night interactive narrative, please visit http://www.creativecultural.com/meganheyward/?page_id=67 and https://vimeo.com/40436931 and hyperrhiz.io/hyperrhiz06/essays/a-four-sided-model-for-reading-hypertext-fiction.html

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