Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Educating Desire with Extended Reality

Brian brought the Hyperlab's work in digital storytelling and XR media critique to the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Society for Utopian Studies, held in Cape Fear over the Halloween weekend. What could be more timely or frightening? 2025: Blue Utopias: Utopian Dreams on Sea and Shore Approaching its 50th anniversary, SUS continues to... More

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Back by popular demand: Mobile Storytelling with Location-Based XR Workshop

November 26, 2025, 1:30-3:30, Experiential Learning Hub (ELH) Extended reality (XR) media offer new ways to tell stories that build on the audience’s local environment and embodied sense of place. In this workshop, we will build XR experiences using the StoryTrek platform, which allows users to easily blend digital media with real-world... More

Monday, April 14, 2025

Mobile Storytelling with Location-Based XR

Tuesday, 6th May 2025 at 01:30 PM Extended reality (XR) media offer new ways to tell stories that build on the audience’s local environment and embodied sense of place. In this workshop, we will build XR experiences using the StoryTrek platform, which allows users to easily blend digital media with real-world locations to create... More

Saturday, May 4, 2024

StoryTrek XR now available to Carleton instructors

StoryTrek is the Hyperlab's own locative media authoring platform. Designed for spatial storytelling, it allows users to create media rich, site-specific stories, locative games, environmental tours, and open-air museums and installations that can be experienced either from a web browser or a mobile device. StoryTrek adds layers of insight and... More

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

InspirED 2024: CU Teaching Innovation Symposium

With a full day of presentations and discussions on new pedagogical approaches right here at Carleton, this Symposium was truly inspiring. We're already looking forward to next year's lineup!... More

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Responding to Climate Change with AR

Stefania Maggi is doing some incredible work designing an educational game for children with her PSYC 5800 graduate seminar, Anticipatory Emotions and Climate Change. Brian had a blast talking with the group about Augmented Reality, and how location-based environmental storytelling might contribute to their project. We can't wait to play their... More

Friday, November 3, 2023

FASS Chat on Generative AI

Brian was honoured to participate in this special panel on AI, sponsored by the Office of the Dean of FASS. He was also a bit alarmed at the implications of AI raised by the panel. While there was too much to summarize, it's clear that we can't continue to pretend that AI isn't changing... More

Friday, July 28, 2023

Immersive Learning Insights: Harnessing XR for Educational Excellence

Join Teaching and Learning Services on August 10 for an interdisciplinary panel of Innovation Fellows from TLS’s Immersive Technologies Community of Practice in discussion about the challenges and rewards associated with using extended reality (XR) for educational purposes. Panelists will share firsthand accounts of their experiences as XR... More

Monday, January 30, 2023

Future Learning Innovation Fellowship

The results of Carleton's inaugural Future Learning Innovation Fellowship competition have been announced, and we're proud to learn that Brian is among the recipients. He will use his Fellowship to develop learning modules to help instructors across the disciplines  integrate Augmented Reality storytelling into their courses. Check out the full... More

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

The Living from the Dead

Stuart's new book is out! The Living from the Dead: Disaffirming Biopolitics A philosophically nuanced critique of biopower, The Living from the Dead is a meditation on life, death, power, language, and control in the twenty-first century. Arguing that biopower can be fully exposed only through an analysis of those whom society has “let... More

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

The Omnipresence of Screens: Ideal Projections

On June 29th, Brian will be in conversation with UQAM's Louise Pelletier in a panel for The Ether Medium of Storytelling, a seven-part, cross-cultural and interdisciplinary webinar series on negotiating digital space for culturally-diverse storytelling, organized by the Canadian Centre for Mindful Habitats with funding from SSHRC.    ... More

Sunday, April 3, 2022

Kathleen Fitzpatrick revisits Neoliberal Tools

"[T]he digital humanities broadly conceived has the potential become not a source of neoliberal tools, but rather a transformative force within the university." Read the whole post... More

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