1st Edition

The Future of Digital Communication The Metaverse

Edited By Raquel V. Benítez Rojas Copyright 2024
178 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

178 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

178 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This collection of essays explores the present and future of digital communication through a range of interdisciplinary approaches, all of which focus on the so-called metaverse. The metaverse is a combination of multiple elements of technology – including virtual reality, augmented reality, and video – where users "live" within a digital universe. The vision for this new universe is that its... Read more
  1. Geneses, Evolution and Metafuture
  2. Dr Raquel V. Benítez Rojas

  3. The Metaverse in Communication: Reflections from Neuroscience
  4. Dr Almudena Barrientos-Báez, Dr David Caldevilla-Domínguez, and Dr Juan Enrique Gonzálvez-Vallés

  5. New Linguistic Spaces in Cyberculture: The Influence of the Metaverse on the Minifiction of Social Networks
  6. Dr Beatriz Morales-Fernández

  7. Metaverse and New Narrative: Storyliving in the Age of Metaverse
  8. Dr Kemal Deniz

  9. Customized Metaverse: The Study of Factors Influencing the Use of Humanlike Avatars of Social Media Content Creators in Communication with Their Audience
  10. Dr Grzegorz Ptaszek, Dr Damian Gałuszka, Dr Jowita Guja, and Dr Tomasz Masłyk

  11. Metaverse and Diversity
  12. Dr Erkan Saka

  13. Queering the Metaverse: Queer Approaches to Virtual Reality in Contemporary Art
  14. Vítor Blanco-Fernández

  15. Film Practices in the Metaverse: Methodological Approach for Prosocial VR Storytelling Creation
  16. Dr Francisco-Julián Martínez-Cano, Dr Richard Lachman, and Dhruva Patil

  17. Video Game Design: A Blueprint for the Metaverse and Education
  18. Dr Kris Alexander

  19. Film Production and Architecture Education in the Metaverse
  20. Dr Eva Ziemsen and Elizabeth Fenuta

  21. Gone with the Wind: From Virtual Reality to the Metaverse at Film Festivals

          Dr Montserrat Jurado-Martín

Biography

Dr. Raquel V. Benítez Rojas, MAC, MBA, CMP is Program Coordinator and Professor in the Faculty of Media and Creative Arts at Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning, Canada.