Research VR Podcast - The Science & Design of Virtual Reality

Research VR Podcast - The Science & Design of Virtual Reality


Culture and Behavior in Social VR (Jessica Outlaw + Rebecca Hyman) - 99

February 21, 2020

Jessica Outlaw, a culture & behavior researcher and Rebecca Hyman, a mental health therapist to discuss human culture in-and-out of VR, VR marketing demographics, as well as representation in media.

Topics discussed:
- Building non-violent cultures in VR
- VR's target demographics and identities
- The unreleased Intel VR HMD's marketing campaign
- The border between messing-around vs griefing/harassment
- Reddit's subreddit self moderation framework
- The basics of culture in a community