Virtual Horizons: Navigating User Experience (UX) at the Intersection of Information Science and Extended Reality (XR)

Friday, October 18, 2024

1:00 PM – 1:45 PM PDT

Room/Location: Ballroom A

Michele Atwater

UX Research and Design
SJSU School of Information
Pasadena, MD
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Anthony Chow

Founder, Project Director / Professor & Director, SJSU iSchool
San Jose State University iSchool
San José, CA
Dan Nathan-Roberts

Associate Professor
SJSU School of Information
San Jose, CA
Samantha Warriner

Librarian- Reference, Instruction, and Outreach Services
CSU Dominguez Hills
Cerritos, CA
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Paige Dansinger
TB

Tim Bartolf

Join our expert panel for a dynamic discussion on UX, Information Science, and XR. This session will explore how XR reshapes our interaction with information, examining its challenges and potential. Panelists will illuminate XR’s impact on design and user engagement.

The 45-minute program includes a panel discussion and audience Q&A, sharing insights and fostering idea exchange. Attendees will leave with:

1.) A comprehensive understanding of the current landscape of UX in XR.

2.) Perspectives on XR’s impact on Information Science.

3.) Practical strategies/tactics for designing immersive and user-centered XR experiences.

4.) A network of professionals and researchers interested in the intersection of these fields.