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![Rückblick Places 2023 Rückblick Places 2023](https://retro.places-festival.de/wp-content/uploads/bfi_thumb/dummy-transparent-qq4gk7vj41ec86ovv8zh29sl8icxu45dtudsttk9ws.png)
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Immersive Hackathon 2022 | Virtual Reality im Planetarium
The cooperation with the Zeiss Planetarium in Bochum goes into the second round.
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Places x lala.ruhr @biennial of urban landscape
We already collaborated with lala.ruhr at the last Places _ VR Festival. The network was our guest there with their project "image green urban futures".
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The avant-garde of XR research visits Gelsenkirchen
18 university teams from all over Germany made their way to the Places _ VR Festival in mid-September to take part in the DIVR Science Award 2021 with their research project. In the underground [...]
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Making the web safer – in just 24 hours!
Whether it’s hacker attacks, espionage or security breaches – problems around the topic of IT and data security occupy corporations and start-ups, municipalities and ministries. During the 24 [...]
![Throwback to the Places _ VR Festival 2021! Throwback to the Places _ VR Festival 2021!](https://retro.places-festival.de/wp-content/uploads/bfi_thumb/dummy-transparent-qq4gk7vj41ec86ovv8zh29sl8icxu45dtudsttk9ws.png)
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Posted Throwback to the Places _ VR Festival 2021!
From 16 to 18 September, Bochumer Straße in Gelsenkirchen presented itself for the third time as a centre for the German and international VR scene. The wide range of applications showed that VR [...]
![Saving lives with VR and AR Saving lives with VR and AR](https://retro.places-festival.de/wp-content/uploads/bfi_thumb/dummy-transparent-qq4gk7vj41ec86ovv8zh29sl8icxu45dtudsttk9ws.png)
In 2021, DIVR Award, Experience _ Places, Festival, Festival, Programm, Programmpartner, Uncategorized
Posted Saving lives with VR and AR
In an emergency, every second counts – fast workflows are therefore essential. With VR and AR, it is possible to make the training of medical professionals even more efficient with virtual [...]
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In 2021, DIVR Award, Experience _ Places, Festival, Festival, Ort2021, Programm, Programmpartner, Uncategorized
Posted International VR and AR Art at the Places _ VR Festival
Art and culture have always been an important part of our social coexistence and have constantly evolved, just like people. VR and AR now add a whole new component that opens up new worlds. This [...]
![Speaker: Tobias Schmölders Speaker: Tobias Schmölders](https://retro.places-festival.de/wp-content/uploads/bfi_thumb/dummy-transparent-qq4gk7vj41ec86ovv8zh29sl8icxu45dtudsttk9ws.png)
![Speaker: Oliver Ihrens Speaker: Oliver Ihrens](https://retro.places-festival.de/wp-content/uploads/bfi_thumb/dummy-transparent-qq4gk7vj41ec86ovv8zh29sl8icxu45dtudsttk9ws.png)