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[Commlist] 18 months project grant @Politecnico di Milano on narratives of the metaverse

Mon Nov 27 14:29:50 GMT 2023



18 months postdoc/research assistant @Politecnico di Milano on narratives of the metaverse


Project title: From Netizens to Metazens. Narratives of virtual worlds and civic engagement on the metavers.
PRIN 2022 - 20229P5J3H-D53D23012780006 (National research grant)


The research project at the Department of Design, Politecnico di Milano, investigates from a socio-cultural perspective the mainstream narratives of emerging virtual and augmented reality worlds based on the Metaverse.

Starting from the literature and studies on virtual worlds and digital environments in media studies, STS, and social studies of imaginaries, the project aims to trace and analyze mainstream narratives and discursive practices that co-construct the Metaverse as a technology and as a space of social interaction, analyzing the interpretations and activities of "early users" and platforms based in the Italian context.

The researchers will carry out data collection both online and in person in specific settings that will be identified on the Italian territory. Good knowledge of Italian and English is required.

Information about the call, topic, and salary is available at the following link (deadline December 18^th ):

https://www.polimi.it/en/faculty/working-at-the-politecnico/research-grants/a-r-17972 <https://www.polimi.it/en/faculty/working-at-the-politecnico/research-grants/a-r-17972>

For further information email: (paolo.bory /at/ polimi.it)

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