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Seeking Immortality: Preserving the Language and Cultural Heritage of the Northern Cheyenne in Virtual Reality

Saturday, October 19, 2024
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM PDT
Room/Location: Ballroom F
  • AC

    Anthony Chow

    Founder, Project Director / Professor & Director, SJSU iSchool
    San Jose State University iSchool
    San José, CA

  • Darra Hofman

    Assistant Professor
    San Jose State University iSchool

  • AL

    Anna Lyons

    Project Manager
    San Jose State University iSchool

  • AA

    Alfredo Alcantar

    Library Technology Integration (LTI) Lab Manager
    San José State University

  • CH

    Cole Higgins

    VR Consultant
    San Jose State University iSchool

  • AV

    Adrienne Violett

    Woodenlegs Library, Library Director
    Chief Dull Knife College
    Lame Deer

In partnership with Chief Dull Knife College’s Woodenlegs Library, San Jose State University’s School of Information, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, this presentation will share the results of their work preserving the Northern Cheyenne language and cultural belongings using virtual reality. This presentation will be conducted both in person and in virtual reality. Attendees will get a firsthand view of the process involved in creating examples of digital preservation of Northern Cheyenne’s language and culture. This includes user experience (UX), technology requirements, and information security and privacy protocols.