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XR Research for Social Impact

The Superpowers of Virtual Reality

Research has established that VR can help us become  smarter as well as more creative, inclusive and compassionate – enhancing both our ability and our willingness to help others.

Why VR can make us better humans

10-minute lightning talk from the “Women In Tech” conference highlighting three reasons why Virtual Reality is an effective platform in stimulating prosocial actions (texted in Swedish by Utbildningsradion)

Play Video about Ylva Hansdotter

Team

We have a collective responsibility to work towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals, and XR Impacts’ main focus is to aggregate and facilitate both research and collaborative project leveraging immersive technology for the good of humanity and the planet.

One ambition is to ensure deepened collaboration with institutes and enterprises, ensuring knowledge transfer across the globe. XR Impact is part of a network of researchers focusing on VR and social action.