“Immersion and Expanded Spectatorships” is the title of the thematic dossier just published in the new issue of Aniki – Portuguese Magazine of the Moving Image (www.aim.org.pt/aniki), edited by Victor Flores (Lusófona University), Susana S. Martins (Nova University of Lisbon) and John Plunkett (University of Exeter), researchers in the Curiositas project (curiositas.ulusofona.pt). This dossier includes papers on VR and immersion by Michael Walter, Francisco Merino, Taís de Barros and Roberto Tietzmann, and Filipe Martins. It also includes the text “Immersion and Expanded Spectatorships: Notes on a Reinvented Field” co-authored by Victor Flores and Susana Martins.
The cover image was kindly provided by José Bértolo.
Upcoming Exhibition: ‘O Cosmorama. As Viagens Escondidas do Século XIX’
Curiositas is preparing an exhibition as a result of the project’s research.
The 34th International Panorama Council Conference in Lisbon
From July 16th to 19th, 2025, Lisbon will host the 34th edition of the International Panorama Council (IPC) Conference, entitled “The World at a Glance. Panoramas and Peep Technologies.
Collaboration with FRESS
Early Visual Media Lab and Curiositas has collaborated with FRESS.