There is a currently ongoing debate in the neuropsychology world about how we relate to the tools that we use. The theory of ...

Knowing the intention behind limb movements of a partner increases senses of ownership and agency towards that limb during virtual co-embodiment What factors influence the embodiment felt towards ...

Our series Inside XR Design examines specific examples of great XR design. Today we’re looking at the game Synapse and exploring the concept of embodiment and what makes it important to VR games.

Stanford uses their virtual reality lab to study the consequences of avatar embodiment. A ten minute presentation by the lab’s director, Jeremy Bailenson, reveals some enthralling findings showing ...

“Let me begin by saying that I came to theory because I was hurting,” writes bell hooks, who died recently, at the beginning of “Theory as Liberatory Practice,” her groundbreaking essay that became a ...