Social Determinants for Access to Information: Virtual World Library Exhibition
VWBPE 2022 Immersive Experience
Presented: April 9, 2022
Hosts: Valerie Hill / Valibrarian Gregg, Peninsula College; Rosanna Barrios-Llorens / Pi Illios, University of Puerto Rico; Monica Talaroc / Zoe Foodiboo, Community Virtual Library; G. Ronnie Kraegel / Namaara MacMoragh, BEST: Brain Energy Support Team
Visit an immersive exhibition sharing challenges to access of information including the digital divide, racial inequity, gender identity issues, cultural diversity, and digital legacy. Participants will interact with new media including non-player character storytellers and a diverse group of information professionals sharing the challenges of information access in digital culture.
- Participants will discover a variety of determinants that limit access to information.
- Interacting with information in new ways promotes critical thinking.
Accessibility: SpeakEasy HUD Tool
Location: Second Life: Community Virtual Library Information Exhibition http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Cookie/186/170/2699
Directions: To create a Second Life account using the Rockcliffe Gateway, go to https://urockcliffe.com/virtual-environments/second-life/
