The “VR/AR in Music Education Symposium”, organized by the Music Technology & Digital Musicology Lab at Osnabrück University, focused on the transformative potential of XR technologies in (music) education. The event brought together experts from academia, industry and the education sector to explore the future of these technologies in (music) education and beyond.
Timetable
Saturday, 28.9.2024
13:00 – 13:30
Welcome / Lunch
Lobby / Room 320
13:30 – 16:00
Talks
Raphael Zender (Zeppelin University Friedrichshafen): Learning together in virtual reality: Systematic insights into multi-user VR learning applications
Tobias Rotsch, Philipp Ahner, Jochen Feitsch (University for Music Trossingen, University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf): Teaching-learning designs for VR rhythm games
Luca Turchet (University of Trento): Opportunities and Challenges for the Musical Metaverse
Room 328
16:00 – 16:30
Coffee Break
Room 320
16:30 – 18:00
Talks
Pieter-Jan Maes (Ghent University): Embodied music interaction in extended reality (XR)
Ludwig Zeller (University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland Basel): OpenSoundLab. A multi-user enabled, mixed reality sound lab for education and creation in the arts
Rachel Wittschier, Stephani Howahl (German Sport University Cologne): VR-MOVE - research on physical presence and aesthetic experience of music in virtual reality
Room 328
11:15 – 11:45
Coffee Break
Room 320
11:45 – 12:30
Round Table
Transformative potential of XR technologies in (music-related) education and training