Anthony Scavarelli
@plumcantaloupe.bsky.social
(Incoming Assistant Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University - Jan.2026) Father, Partner, Teacher, Social Immersive Researcher and Artist exploring #VR #HCI in social learning spaces.
https://www.anthony-scavarelli.com
https://www.vriendlab.org
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https://www.vriendlab.org
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It’s been a busy semester preparing to start at TMU January! Applied for three federal grants, building collaborations, helping organize VR conferences, and designed and printed a logo for my new lab @vriendlab.bsky.social that will focus on social #VR in learning 😎🤞
November 3, 2025 at 3:46 AM
It’s been a busy semester preparing to start at TMU January! Applied for three federal grants, building collaborations, helping organize VR conferences, and designed and printed a logo for my new lab @vriendlab.bsky.social that will focus on social #VR in learning 😎🤞
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ACM TOCHI is creating a Distinguished Reviewer Board, we hope that you will apply to help us improve the papers we curate. You will get training in reviewing, experience with high-quality papers, and a bit of recognition. Apply at forms.gle/BWUbgHBddiro.... Please RT or DM to interested folks.
Applications for ACM TOCHI Distinguished Reviewer Board
This form is for nominating yourself to the Distinguished Reviewer Board of ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI, https://tochi.acm.org/). The work of distinguished reviewers helps en...
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October 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
ACM TOCHI is creating a Distinguished Reviewer Board, we hope that you will apply to help us improve the papers we curate. You will get training in reviewing, experience with high-quality papers, and a bit of recognition. Apply at forms.gle/BWUbgHBddiro.... Please RT or DM to interested folks.
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Nice piece that highlights what does feel like a deliberate choice by the Nobel committee www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/s...
Nobel Prizes This Year Offer Three Cheers for Slow Science
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October 11, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Nice piece that highlights what does feel like a deliberate choice by the Nobel committee www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/s...
Really excited about this project and glad we can publicly talk about it now. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
To follow updates, please see kwandekando.ca
I’ll try to post more about our #VR language learning applications later.
To follow updates, please see kwandekando.ca
I’ll try to post more about our #VR language learning applications later.
Yukon First Nation uses holograms to preserve the knowledge of elders | CBC News
There are fewer than 12 fluent speakers of Northern Tutchone left in the remote community of Mayo, Yukon – and many of them are elderly. The First Nation of Na-Cho Nyӓk Dun has turned to technology t...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/yukon-na-cho-nyӓk-dun-first-nation-hologram-project-1.7650021
October 11, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Really excited about this project and glad we can publicly talk about it now. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
To follow updates, please see kwandekando.ca
I’ll try to post more about our #VR language learning applications later.
To follow updates, please see kwandekando.ca
I’ll try to post more about our #VR language learning applications later.
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Do you know an undergraduate student who has shown outstanding potential in computing research? Now is the time to nominate them for the CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Awards. Due Oct 15: cra.org/crae/awards/...
September 25, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Do you know an undergraduate student who has shown outstanding potential in computing research? Now is the time to nominate them for the CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Awards. Due Oct 15: cra.org/crae/awards/...
Maybe not surprising considering my research area; but one of my favourite things is wearing headphones playing thunderstorm sounds when it rains 🥰
May 29, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Maybe not surprising considering my research area; but one of my favourite things is wearing headphones playing thunderstorm sounds when it rains 🥰
Our work with the
@immersivelrn.bsky.social 2024 conference is now online ( lnkd.in/gc2gW-dW )!
📖 "𝘌𝘹𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘐𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘋𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘜𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘔𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪-𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮 𝘝𝘪𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘗𝘰𝘴𝘵-𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘎𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘋𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘱" 𝘗𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘴: www.anthony-scavarelli.com/wp-content/u...
@immersivelrn.bsky.social 2024 conference is now online ( lnkd.in/gc2gW-dW )!
📖 "𝘌𝘹𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘐𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘋𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘜𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘔𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪-𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮 𝘝𝘪𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘗𝘰𝘴𝘵-𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘎𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘋𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘱" 𝘗𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘴: www.anthony-scavarelli.com/wp-content/u...
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March 4, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Our work with the
@immersivelrn.bsky.social 2024 conference is now online ( lnkd.in/gc2gW-dW )!
📖 "𝘌𝘹𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘐𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘋𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘜𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘔𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪-𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮 𝘝𝘪𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘗𝘰𝘴𝘵-𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘎𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘋𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘱" 𝘗𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘴: www.anthony-scavarelli.com/wp-content/u...
@immersivelrn.bsky.social 2024 conference is now online ( lnkd.in/gc2gW-dW )!
📖 "𝘌𝘹𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘐𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘋𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘜𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘔𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪-𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮 𝘝𝘪𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘗𝘰𝘴𝘵-𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘎𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘋𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘱" 𝘗𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘴: www.anthony-scavarelli.com/wp-content/u...
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We have years of interesting talks tracing the modern era of #virtualreality #augmentedreality #webxr #haptics #immersivedesign #xr #spatialcomputing #cyberpunk and whatever else you want to call it at our YouTube page going back to 2015
Check it out
youtube.com/@vrtoxr?si=s...
Check it out
youtube.com/@vrtoxr?si=s...
VRTO
Toronto's Virtual Reality Meetup Group and producers of The International Symposium on Immersive Arts & Technologies p[resents "The Flotilla" - WebXR conference in addition to live and hybrid events.
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November 21, 2024 at 8:54 PM
We have years of interesting talks tracing the modern era of #virtualreality #augmentedreality #webxr #haptics #immersivedesign #xr #spatialcomputing #cyberpunk and whatever else you want to call it at our YouTube page going back to 2015
Check it out
youtube.com/@vrtoxr?si=s...
Check it out
youtube.com/@vrtoxr?si=s...