Knowing the intention behind limb movements of a partner increases senses of ownership and agency towards that limb during virtual co-embodiment What factors influence the embodiment felt towards ...

In the space of a few short years, virtual reality has gone from being a technology of the future to part of the mainstream. Devices ranging from the humble Google Cardboard to the Oculus Rift have ...

Stanford uses their virtual reality lab to study the consequences of avatar embodiment. A ten minute presentation by the lab’s director, Jeremy Bailenson, reveals some enthralling findings showing ...

When we embody variable identities in virtual spaces, we see the effects of the online disinhibition. These effects range from astonishingly positive — helping users affirm their gender identity — to ...

Most of the time, our brains are very good at blending together input from all our senses into a seamless, unified conscious experience of “my body”. When this process of integrating different sensory ...

Thuong Hoang received funding from Australian Research Council Discovery Project for his work on Ageing Bodies, Embodied Interactions, and Social Inclusion (DP160101368) Guy Wood-Bradley does not work ...

Can an abuser perceive fear in their victim? Lack of connection and empathy are common factors in cases of gender violence, child abuse and other scenarios. In view of this, it's also one of the core ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The dance company Van Grimde Corps Secrets is presenting Embodiment 2, an ...