Virtual Realities

Stuart Marshall Bender is senior lecturer in the School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry at Curtin University. His research expertise in violent media aesthetics and emotional impact is the focus of multiple digital and immersive media productions, monographs, and journal articles.  Mick Broderick is adjunct professor of media and creative arts at Curtin University. He has produced over 100 scholarly works, including research monographs, edited books, journal articles, book chapters, curated exhibitions and digital media productions.

• 1 Introduction.- 2 Phenomenology and the Virtual Reality Researcher-Critic.- 3 On the excitement of measuring the Virtual Reality audience.- 4 Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy.- 5 Virtual Reality, Trauma and Empathy.- 6 Regulation of violent content in Virtual Reality.- 7 Conclusion.