A Walk Alone: A Virtual Reality Simulation Triggering Fear and Stimulating Empathy to Raise Awareness about the Dangers Women Face when Walking Alone at Night
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All presentations are accessible on-demand in the virtual platform from 6 December 2021.
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Description: A Walk Alone is a virtual reality experience that simulates what it feels like to walk alone at night as a woman. The concept is inspired by the kidnapping and murder of Sarah Everard, a 33-year-old woman whose tragedy reignited an international conversation about women’s safety in March 2021.
Presenter(s):
Eman Al-Zubeidi, Texas A&M University, United States of America
Jinsil Hwaryoung Seo, Texas A&M University, United States of America
Julia DeLaney, Texas A&M University, United States of America
Dominic Nguyen, Texas A&M University, United States of America
Jonathan Konderla, Texas A&M University, United States of America
Jaime Diaz, Texas A&M University, United States of America