The MetaverseUA Chair Newsletter #17 – March 2025
Welcome to the latest edition of the MetaverseUA Chair Newsletter. Following our beloved monthly tradition, we are providing you with a new compilation of the latest news regarding virtual and augmented reality, as well as other emerging technologies that are contributing to the shaping of this brave new world! So, grab your VR headset and get ready, for exciting (or terrifying?) times are ahead!
Call for Submissions – II International Congress: Metaverse for the Good
The European Metaverse Research Network and the Academic Chair for the Responsible Development of the Metaverse of the University of Alicante are launching a Call for Submissions for the II International Congress “Metaverse for the Good”, organized in the framework of the Project on the Implementation of the Charter of Digital Right financed by the public entity Red.es in Alicante, 11-12 June.
The MetaverseUA Chair Newsletter #16 – February 2025
Welcome to the new issue of the MetaverseUA Chair newsletter!
The world of emerging tech is moving fast, and 2025 is already shaping up to be a game-changer.
Buckle up! 🚀
Consulta pública sobre Tecnologías Inmersivas y Mundos Virtuales en España para población general y profesionales expertos
La Cátedra para el Desarrollo Responsable del Metaverso de la Universidad de Alicante, en colaboración con INMERSIVA XR, Asociación de Realidad Extendida de España, lanza una consulta pública para conocer el grado de adopción y uso de las tecnologías inmersivas y los mundos virtuales en España.
The MetaverseUA Chair Newsletter #15 – January 2025
Welcome to a new issue of the MetaverseUA Chair newsletter. The end of 2024 was busy for the Chair: we continued the publication of our series of research papers with exceptional authors
A Thursday in the Metaverse #3 – Featuring Larry A. DiMatteo
We are delighted to share that the recording of our most recent «Thursdays in the Metaverse» webinar is now available.
The MetaverseUA Chair Newsletter #14 – December 2024
Here we are again, with your favourite newsletter from the MetaverseUA Chair! Just in time for Christmas, it’s the perfect read for a cozy break by the fireplace, paired with a cup of hot chocolate—or perhaps a glass of wine, we’ll leave up that to you!
Webinar: Key regulatory issues for the development of the Metaverse in Europe (presentation of the MetaverseUA Research papers)
Next Thrusday 5th December at 16:00 CET, the MetaverseUA Chair will hold the webinar “Key regulatory issues for the development of the Metaverse in Europe” with the authors of the first series of our MetaverseUA Chair Research Papers. It will be an occasion to have a quick insight of the papers’ contents and to interact with their authors.
MetaverseUA Chair Research Paper #4 – Decentralised Digital Identity in the Metaverse under eIDAS 2.0
We are pleased to announce the release of the fourth paper in our series, MetaverseUA Chair Research Papers, titled ‘Decentralised Digital Identity in the Metaverse under eIDAS 2.0’, authored by Steffen Schwalm, Senior Manager Digital Identity & Trust at MSG, and Andre Kudra, a strong advocate of Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) and a Sovrin Board of Trustees member.
A Thursday in the Metaverse #2 – Featuring Brittan Heller
We’re excited to share the recording of the second webinar in our «Thursdays in the Metaverse» series! This session featured Brittan Heller, a renowned expert at the intersection of technology, law, and human rights, who delivered a captivating talk titled “The Embodied Web”
