The Madras Experience
Pupils from Madras College in St Andrews had an opportunity to interact with the virtual reconstruction of St Andrews Cathedral earlier this month. After classroom… Read More »The Madras Experience
Reconstruction
Virtual worlds news round-up
What’s been happening in virtual worlds research at St Andrews? Summer dissertations ended in August. Six students completed dissertations focusing on virtual world resources using… Read More »Virtual worlds news round-up
Visit to St Andrews Castle
The sun shone yesterday as we took a tour of St Andrews Castle with Prof Richard Fawcett to discuss all aspects of the Castle as it… Read More »Visit to St Andrews Castle
Linlithgow Palace Guides on Film
A rainy July morning did not prevent us filming at Linlithgow Palace last week. Pupils from Linlithgow Academy, who regularly act as costumed guides at the Palace,… Read More »Linlithgow Palace Guides on Film
Rejuvenating Robert the Bruce
Chris Thornton will be giving Robert the Bruce a virtual lease of life this summer (2012). We asked him for a quick progress update yesterday.… Read More »Rejuvenating Robert the Bruce
ViStA Project
ViStA Project: A Virtual World Orientation for Overseas Students While starting life in a new university may be an exciting prospect for many students, it… Read More »ViStA Project
Pleasure Palace of the Royal Stewarts Revisited
Linlithgow palace was the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots and was once lived in by successive Stewart kings. The preserved monument of the Royal… Read More »Pleasure Palace of the Royal Stewarts Revisited
Successful SELF bid
A proposed collaborative project between Open Virtual Worlds in Computer Science, Special Collections and Art History called Flexible Access to Medieval Books (FAB) has been… Read More »Successful SELF bid
Heritage of Scotland’s Coast
Ongoing collaboration with SCAPE to create virtual sites from 3D Point Cloud data. Work has started on developing methods of transferring the detailed archaeological data… Read More »Heritage of Scotland’s Coast