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Elizabeth Hunter (Washington University in St. Louis), “Your House Is Her House: Agamemnon in Augmented Reality"

Friday, May 12, 2023 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM CT
Kresge Hall, 4364, 1880 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Elizabeth Hunter, Classics Cluster Certificate alumna (Interdisciplinary PhD in Theatre & Drama 2018) and Assistant Professor of Drama at Washington University in St. Louis will present work from her first book project, “In the Story: Space and Spectatorship from Theatron to Augmented Reality,” which is currently in progress. Hunter’s talk will focus on Bitter Wind, the adaptation of Agamemnon Hunter created for Microsoft’s HoloLens augmented reality headset while a graduate student at Northwestern. A two-minute trailer showing Bitter Wind in action is at https://sites.wustl.edu/fabulab/bitter-wind-greek-tragedy-for-hololens/. No advance preparation is expected, but attendees, if desired, are welcome to download any of the related files from this Box folder: https://wustl.box.com/s/9vuos63vyl7bksv3vdol8ed1xegknk6x.

Audience

  • Faculty/Staff
  • Student
  • Public
  • Post Docs/Docs
  • Graduate Students

Contact

Elizabeth Upenieks   (847) 491-7597

classics@northwestern.edu

Interest

  • Academic (general)

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