Presentations / Teaching

2022

  • Osborne, S., Glasser, S., & Loveridge, B. (2022, December 5th). It’s not so scary anymore. It’s actually exhilarating’: A proof-of-concept study using virtual reality technology for music performance training under pressure [In-person and Zoom paper presentation]. ASCILITE 2022 conference, Sydney, Australia.
  • Loveridge, B. (2022, November 4th). Getting started with immersive VR musical experiences [Zoom presentation]. NowNet Arts Conference.
  • Loveridge, B., Buckingham, J., & Falstein-Rush, M. (2022, October 26th). Physical, digital, or both: blending worlds with augmented reality [panel discussion]. Researcher Connect, The University of Melbourne.
  • Glasser, S., Manoa, J., Sparrow, L., & Loveridge, B. (2022, October 5th). The ethics of digital gaming and immersive technology [panel presentation]. Games for Change Asia Pacific, Melbourne International Games Week, ACMI.
  • Loveridge, B. (2022, September 28th). An Exploration of Duo Singing in Virtual Reality and Video Conferencing [Zoom presentation]. Australian Music & Psychology Society (AMPS) Conference.
  • Loveridge, B. (2022, September 13th). Virtual Reality and Immersive Media [Guest lecture – Zoom]. Information Visualisation (GEOM90007) Graduate Coursework subject, Melbourne School of Engineering.
  • Loveridge, B. (2022, August 30th). Duo Singing in Virtual Reality and Videoconferencing [Master of Music Psychology and Performance Science Completion seminar – Zoom]. Music Psychology, Performance Science and Performance Teaching Lab (MP3) session, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Cochrane, T. et al. (2022, June 21st). Technology Enhanced Learning Boot Camp: Immersive Reality [Zoom panel discussion]. SOTEL session, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Loveridge, B. (2022, May 31st). NVivNo thanks – Qualitative coding with Delve [Zoom Presentation and Q&A]. MP3 Lab session, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Osborne, S., Glasser, S., & Loveridge, B. (2022, April 8th). Ethical considerations for sustainable musical training [Zoom presentation]. SEMPRE MET / TMOHE joint conference.
  • Bartlett, V., Spreadborough, K., Osborne, S., Glasser, S., & Loveridge, B. (2022, March 18th). How can art explore digital ethics? [panel presentation]. Melbourne Knowledge Week, Melbourne Connect.
  • Tamplin, S., Glasser, S., & Loveridge, B. (2022, Feb 28th). Panel discussion [In person]. Musical perspectives (MUSI10230) undergraduate subject, week 1. Kenneth Myer Auditorium, The University of Melbourne.
  • Loveridge, B. (2022, January 24th). Interactive data panel [Zoom panel]. GLAM collections and exhibitions in immersive environments, Data to Power event.

2021

  • Loveridge, B., Glasser, S., & Osborne, S. (2021, November 25th). Reimagining performance with immersive reality technologies [Zoom panel]. Human-Computer Interaction Seminar, School of Computing and Information Systems, The University of Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Loveridge, B. (2021, November 6th). Mozilla Hubs Workshop [Zoom/Mozilla Hubs workshop]. NowNet Arts Conference, New York, USA.
  • Loveridge, B. (2021, November 6th). Comparing singing in virtual reality and videoconferencing [Zoom presentation]. NowNet Arts Conference, New York, USA.
  • Loveridge, B., Glasser, S., & Osborne, S. (2021, November 6th). Reimagining performance with immersive reality technologies [Zoom panel]. NowNet Arts Conference, New York, USA.
  • Loveridge, B., Kruenen, B., Mullumby, N., Hardiman, R., Webber, M. & Buzza, M. (2021, November 6th). Digital 3D object-based learning and research at the University of Melbourne [Zoom presentation]. Living Digital Heritage Conference, Macquarie University, Australia.
  • Loveridge, B., Glasser, S., Osborne, S. & Cochrane, T. (2021, October 28th). Reimagining performance with immersive reality technologies [Zoom symposium]. International Symposium on Performance Science (ISPS), Montreal, Canada.
  • Loveridge, B. (2021, October 8th). A comparison of singing in virtual reality and videoconferencing [Zoom Presentation]. Human-Computer Interaction Seminar, School of Computing and Information Systems, The University of Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Loveridge, B., Glasser, S., & Osborne, S. (2021, October 7th). Exploring opportunities for musician’s health and performance enhancement using VR simulation training [Pre-recorded presentation]. Games for Change Asia-Pacific, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Loveridge, B. (2021, October 7th). Virtual Reality and Immersive Media [Pre-recorded presentation]. Games for Change Asia-Pacific, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Loveridge, B., Glasser, S., & Osborne, S. (2021, September 16th). Exploring opportunities for musician’s health and performance enhancement using VR simulation training [Zoom presentation]. Humanities and Diverse eResearch Scholars (HADES), Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Loveridge, B. (2021, September 13th). Virtual Reality and Immersive Media [Guest lecture – Zoom]. Information Visualisation (GEOM90007) Graduate Coursework subject, Melbourne School of Engineering.
  • Loveridge, B. (2021, July 30th). A comparison of singing in virtual reality and videoconferencing [Pre-recorded presentation and online Q&A via SpatialChat]. ICMPC16-ESCOM11. Jyväskylä, Finland.
  • Loveridge, B., & Glasser, S. (2021, July 17th). The Science of Music Performance [Zoom presentation]. LabRats Science Club session, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
  • Loveridge, B. (2021, June 18th). A comparison of singing in virtual reality and videoconferencing [Zoom presentation]. Clinical and Music Neuroscience lab session, The University of Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Loveridge, B. (2021, June 5th). A comparative study of singing in virtual reality and videoconferencing [Pre-recorded presentation and online session]. Teaching Music Online in Higher Education. Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Loveridge, B. (2021, May 6th). A comparative study of singing in virtual reality and videoconferencing [Zoom presentation]. Music Psychology, Performance Science and Performance Teaching Lab (MP3) session, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Loveridge, B., Glasser, S., & Osborne, S. (2021, April 24th). FFAM Performance Enhancement Lab [Zoom presentation]. SoTEL Showcase, The University of Melbourne.
  • Loveridge, B. (2021, April 20th). Networked Music Performance in VR – Overview [Zoom presentation]. IETF session, CCRMA, Stanford University, CA, United States.
  • Loveridge, B. (2021, February 26th). A comparative study of singing in virtual reality and videoconferencing [Zoom presentation]. Faculty of Fine Arts and Music Graduate Research Symposium Program, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
  • Loveridge, B. (2021, February 2nd). Virtual reality and Immersive Media [Zoom presentation]. Immersive Reality (XR) Boot Camp, The University of Melbourne.
  • Loveridge, B. (2021, February 2nd). Using virtual reality with networked music performance [Zoom presentation]. IETF session, CCRMA, Stanford University, CA, United States.

2020

  • Can the use of virtual reality improve the experience of real-time networked singing teaching? NowNet Arts Conference, November 7th, 2020, 1:30am. Presentation video
  • Can the use of virtual reality improve the experience of real-time networked music performance? Sydney Video Technology Meetup Wednesday 28 September, 7pm – 8pm.
  • Networked Music Performance in Virtual Reality – Masters Update. Clinical and Music Neuroscience (lab session) 15 October, 4pm – 5pm.
  • Zoom presentation – VR Lab overview. ASCILITE Mobile Learning Special Interest Group. Friday 2nd Sept 9:30am-10:30am.
  • Can the use of virtual reality improve the experience of real-time networked music performance? Melbourne Video Technology Meetup Thursday 25 September, 8:30pm – 9pm.
  • Guest lecture – VR visualisation at the University of Melbourne. Information Visualisation (GEOM90007) Graduate Coursework subject, Melbourne School of Engineering. Monday 21st Sept 12pm-1pm.
  • Integrating virtual reality into teaching and research at UoM Sim Cafe (Simulation Australia) Friday 24 July, 1pm – 2pm.
  • Networked Music Performance in Virtual Reality – Masters Update. Music Psychology, Music Performance Science, and Music Performance Teaching (lab session) 24 July, 3pm – 4pm.
  • Implementing VR within the context of a tertiary institution A New Reality 2020 Thursday 25 June, 10.30 am – 11.00 am. Workshop recording.
  • Can the use of virtual reality improve the experience of real-time networked music performance? A New Reality 2020 Thursday 25 June, 11.15 am – 11.35 pm. Presentation recording.
  • Integrating virtual reality into teaching and research at UoM Researcher Connect Tuesday 23 June, 2pm – 3pm. Webinar recording.
  • AARNet Webinar Series Supporting Remote Research – Remote Research Challenge 2: Maintaining and Building Communities
    Thursday 4 June, 12.00 pm – 1.30 pm. Online panel discussion.
  • Can the use of virtual reality improve the experience of real-time networked music sessions in singing teaching? Teaching Music Online in Higher Education 16th May, 2020. Online conference via pre-recorded presentation/Zoom.
  • Can the use of virtual reality improve the experience of real-time networked music sessions in music conferences? IEEEVR Conference – March 21st, 2020. Zoom/Mozilla Hubs.
  • Can the use of virtual reality improve the experience of real-time networked music sessions? Graduate Research Symposium, Feb 21st, 2020. University of Melbourne.
  • Music Therapy in VR. Educators in VR International Summit – VR Presentation recording, Feb 19th. AltspaceVR.

2019

  • The MT-VR Solution: A novel telehealth approach to delivering online group singing therapy for people with quadriplegia. Australian Music Therapy Association Conference, November 29th 2019. Melbourne.
  • VR and Presurgical Planning. 3D Technologies in Medicine Conference. November 15th, AAMI Park, Melbourne.
  • Networked music performance in virtual reality. NowNet Arts Conference, November 9th 2019. Stony Brook University, New York, USA (via Zoom).
  • Virtual Reality and Immersive Media. Innovative Design & Service Delivery. Graduate Coursework Subject. Faculty of Arts, University of Melbourne. October 27th, 2019.
  • Demystifying Virtual Reality in Schools. Panel Discussion. School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Melbourne. 25th October, 2019.
  • Music Therapy in Virtual Reality. Game Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP). Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. South Wharf. October 8th, 2019.
  • Learning through immersive media workshop. Learning Environments Masterclass Series, September 11, 2019. University of Melbourne.
  • AR/VR at the University of Melbourne. Researcher Connect. August 28th, 2019. Graduate House, University of Melbourne.
  • Music Therapy in VR. APAN (Asia Pacific Advanced Network), July 24th 2019, Putrajaya, Malaysia (via Zoom).
  • Networked music performance in virtual reality (Poster Presentation). International Symposium on Performance Science, July 16-20, 2019, Melbourne.
  • Music Therapy in VR. AARNet Networkshop. 6 June, 2019, Melbourne.
  • Researcher Virtual Reality Masterclass. Learning Environments Masterclass Series, March 28, 2019. University of Melbourne.
  • Getting Started with Virtual Reality using Unity. Research Bazaar, February 20, 2019.University of Melbourne.
  • Jobs of the Future in VR. Panel Discussion, 23 January, 2019, Academy Xi, Melbourne.

2018

  • Real-time Networked Music Therapy in Virtual Reality. QUESTnet, September 28, 2018, Cairns.
  • Using Virtual Reality for Innovation in Research and Teaching. University of Melbourne Professional Staff Conference, September 5, 2018, Melbourne.
  • Using Virtual Reality for Innovation in Research and Teaching. Researcher @ Library Week, August 29, 2018. University of Melbourne.
  • Non-Linear Story Experiencing in Virtual Reality. LE Masterclass Series. August 3, 2018. University of Melbourne.
  • Networked Society Institute VR Project Showcase. Telstra Labs, June 27, 2018, Melbourne.
  • The Use of VR/AR in Vocational Education, Panel Discussion, May 9, 2018, RMIT University, Melbourne.

2017

  • Practical Considerations for Integrating Virtual Reality in the Classroom. University of Melbourne Professional Staff Conference, September 7, 2017, Melbourne.
  • Virtual Reality Projects at the Melbourne Networked Society Institute. Sensilab Forum, April 17, 2017, Monash University, Melbourne.

2016

  • Music Therapy in VR. University of Melbourne Professional Staff Conference, September 15, 2016, Melbourne.