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Discussion of VW Collaboration Possibilities among Nordic Higher Education Institutions

On Friday, October 28, 2011, NVWN organized a meeting to discuss how Nordic Higher Education Institutions that are currently working with virtual worlds could collaborate. Thirteen people from a variety of institutions in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Finland gathered on the Stockholm School of Economics Island and had a very productive conversation. Below is more [...]

Please join us for our Symposium on August 23 – Fashion Through the Looking Glass: Exploring the impact of virtual worlds and the 3D internet on the Fashion Industry

NVWN – The Nordic Virtual Worlds Network (www.nordicworlds.net) would very much like to invite you to participate in a symposium on August 23, 2011 exploring the impact of virtual worlds and the 3D internet on the Fashion Industry. As virtual worlds and the 3D internet have the potential to transform the technological, social, and economic [...]

A Full Day of Lecturing on SSE’s Island in Second Life

Today was a very busy day on the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) island in Second Life.  In the morning, I lectured for approximately 40 students in the Knowledge Management class given by Dr. Remko Helms‘ at Utrecht University in Holland.  (Remko’s twitter is @remhelms.)   The title of my lecture was “The Third Industrial [...]

What do students think about Virtual Worlds? Some reflections….

During Jan/Feb 2011, I taught a strategy module in the Media Management course for Masters students at the Stockholm School of Economics and the Royal Institute of Technology. The 65 students came from the US, Europe, and Asia, and the majority were in their mid to late 20s. In addition to presenting strategy frameworks and [...]

Steve Mahaley Lectures on Entrepreneurship and Strategy in Virtual Worlds

Steve Mahaley aka Cotton Thorne (in SL) of PeaceTrain, a charity organization founded in Second Life, presented today to the students of the Media Management Course at the Stockholm School of Economics and the Royal Institute of Technology. Steve’s lecture was part of the Strategy Module in this course (previous blogpost), and he discussed issues [...]