Nordic Metaverse part 2 | Vice, Khora, Road Code and guests
Part of SXSW 2023
This event took place on Monday, March 13, 2023 at 3:00 PM UTC.
Venue: The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center. How does the Scandinavian region approach the metaverse? Meet Vice Media, Khora, Mu.st and special invited guests at the House of Creative Denmark for this second part of the special SXSW edition of The Nordic Metaverse Summit. Join us on the rooftop of Austin Contemporary to get new perspectives and mingle. Read the full updated program for the afternoon here: https://bit.ly/nordicmetaverse Moderators: Bugge Holm Hansen & Sofie Hvitved, Futurists, Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies 3:00 - 3:45 PM: Panel: Rethinking Heritage in the Metaverse: Egtvedpigen – The Bronze Age Girl Speaks at SXSW + The #BackupUkraine Project As we enter an increasingly digital world, preserving and supporting diverse cultures in the metaverse is becoming more important than ever. The session will showcase the new virtual avatar of ‘Egtvedpigen’ from the Danish National Museum, the #BackupUkraine project by Polycam + UNESCO and other projects that explores new ways to create radically new ways of telling stories. Speakers: - Chris Garbutt, President at Virtue Worldwide and Chief Creative Officer at VICE Media Group - Katrine Konyher, VR/AR Business Developer, Khora - Jane Lyngbye Hvid Jensen, The Animation Workshop & Viborg Animation Festival - Michael Lundorff-Hansen, Innopixel 4:15 - 4:45 PM: Road Code Sneak Peek: World’s Biggest Pro Cycling Teams Go Web3 Road Code sprints to be the ultimate destination for cycling fans. Powered by Team Jumbo Visma, Trek-Segafredo, and EF Education-Easypost and the rest of the world's top Pro Cycling teams, it utilizes Web3 to unify the sport on one single platform. Join us to get a sneak peek and be the first to see Road Code in action. Speakers: - Michael Jeppesen, co-founder, Road Code - Dennis Bøgestad Laursen, co-founder, Road Code More info here: https://www.eventbrite.dk/e/creating-a-better-tomorrow-the-metaverse-in-a-nordic-perspective-sxsw-tickets-570499879497?aff=ebdsoporgprofile