BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Somerset County Library System of New Jersey X-WR-CALNAME:Somerset County Library System of New Jersey BEGIN:VEVENT UID:be43d023-732f-46e9-b8f8-2a21dd587ac9 SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260723T115412Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200818T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200818T200000 SUMMARY:Transforming Journalism LOCATION:Explore From Home\nExplore From Home X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Explore From Home;X-APPLE- RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Explore From Home:geo:40.5292099,-74.6400432 GEO:40.5292099;-74.6400432 DESCRIPTION:Augmented and virtual reality are immersive forms of communica tion\, transforming the news media on multiple levels. Speaker: Prof. John Pavlik\, Rutgers School of Communication and Information. .\nhttps://scls nj.libnet.info/event/4370918 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

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\n< p>Technological change is fueling a sea-change in the nature and function of journalism in society. Experiential media forms known as augmented and virtual reality are emerging technologies disrupting journalism. This talk will examine both the nature of AR and VR and their impact on journalism\ , media\, and society. Among the influences Prof. Pavlik will consider are the ways AR and VR are impacting the content of journalism\, the nature o f public engagement in the news\, and the reshaping of the role of journal ism in democracy. \;

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Guest speaker: John V. Pavlik\, professor \, Department of Journalism and Media Studies\, School of Communication an d Information\, Rutgers. \;

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