Immers-Ed

72 hour global hackathon

This initiative is presented by the University of Oxford’s X-Reality Hub (OXR). It aims to spark multidisciplinary collaborations on a global scale and develop solutions which leverage immersive technologies. The event, which is modeled upon programming hackathons, tasks participants with devising solutions to challenges which were created or amplified by the pandemic in the areas of cultural heritage, medicine, education and environmental sustainability.

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Introducing

The 4 Themed Challenges

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Cultural Heritage

How can technology facilitate inclusivity and access in the cultural heritage sector?

Medical

How can we redesign medical training, foster global collaboration, and improve patient care to save lives?

Education

How can we create more engaging learning experiences and foster academic success especially in distance-learning environments?

Environmental Sustainability

How can we emerge out of the pandemic and create more sustainable environmental practices?

Prizes

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All participants

During the Hackathon
  • AWS credit to build your project on the cloud
  • Mentoring by experts
  • Networking
  • Certificate
  • Email listing
  • more to be announced…

Theme Winners

Prizes
  • Post mentoring to develop project beyond
  • Post OXR Hub mentoring
  • Certificate
  • more to be announced…

Winning Team

Prizes
  • $10,000 AWS credit
  • Business mentoring from AWS in-house experts
  • Post OXR Hub mentoring
  • Certificate
  • more to be announced…
Sponsors

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