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Parés, Narcís

Narcís Parés
Present the project "EMIL"

Tenured Associate Professor at ICT Dep of Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona. 30 years of experience in Extended Reality. Research focused on Full-body Interaction based on Embodied Cognition & HCI. Leads the FuBIntLab within TESI Research Unit. Co-creator of Master in Cognitive Systems and Interactive Media (UPF). Co-founder and scientific director of Galeria Virtual: experimental VR contemporary art. PI of the Barcelona Node of European Media and Immersion Lab, the Center for XR funded by HE.

He is presenting the project: EMIL, the European Media and Immersion Lab 

EMIL is a pan-European XR Lab network composed of four major academic institutions funded to support and accelerate the development of virtual, augmented and mixed reality (XR) technologies, content, services and applications. The network fosters connections within the creative industry community and with other potential innovation partners across Europe. With a total budget of €5.6m, it also funds and supports innovative projects that develop technology, content and XR services up to €500k.