Abigail Heathcote

Coach and trainer

Biography

15 years training communication in French private sector. Accredited as coach and trainer by the European School of Administration, working with the EU institutions for the past 5 years. Passionate about remote collaboration and making online events and training as good as, if not better than in the room!

Organisation

Greenhouse Group

National training provider/Training institution

Speaker session

(UTC+01:00) Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, Paris

28 April

11:00 - 11:45

Beyond Traditional Methods: The Future of Unconscious Bias Training through Immersive Technology

Closed

Wojciech Postulski, Moderator
Nicola Herbertson, SMARTlab UCD virtual world researcher, co-Founder of 3DNovations and Autus
Thomas Olivia, Executive Director & Chief AI/XR/VR Metaverse Creative Developer 3DNovations
Louis Olivia, Chief Software Engineer & Inclusive Metaverse XR/VR Developer 3DNovation

This workshop presents an innovative approach to addressing unconscious bias in the legal sector by harnessing the power of 3D metaverse environments and virtual reality. Join our workshop where we explore the latest advances in immersive technology and their potential to enhance equality and justice. Engage in discussions, Q&A sessions, and discuss how AI paired with these cutting-edge tools can revolutionise unconscious bias training, and be used to gain awareness of one's own possible bias.

Wojciech Postulski

Team leader

Nicola Herbertson

Founder

Nicola Herbertson

Founder

Birnam

Biography

Smartlab UCD virtual world researcher, co-Founder of 3DNovations and www.autus.org.uk. Focused on research into emerging technology to tackle the problem that Education, Public Sector and Industry are locking out talents, potential and skills – especially of autistic and neurodiverse people from research and innovation. Shortlisted for European EFARRI Award for Responsible Innovation for 3DNovations "Metaverse" Virtual Reality Cloud Platform co created with those most at risk of exclusion in our communities, smarter, more inclusive and sustainable technology-enabled ways of working. The Award recognises potential of 3DNovations to provide organisations with an inclusive, low risk, affordable and scalable "metaverse first" way to digitally transform their staff and services. Current research with Metanoia Institute, UCD and diverse community partners investigates role of virtual worlds in tackling unconscious bias and Autism/BAME Intersectionality issues and novel ways to increase accessibility of Erasmus Plus through metaverse enabled inclusive international youth work and mobilities involving third countries.

Organisation

3DNovations

zOther

Speaker session

(UTC+01:00) Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, Paris

28 April

11:00 - 11:45

Beyond Traditional Methods: The Future of Unconscious Bias Training through Immersive Technology

Closed

Wojciech Postulski, Moderator
Nicola Herbertson, SMARTlab UCD virtual world researcher, co-Founder of 3DNovations and Autus
Thomas Olivia, Executive Director & Chief AI/XR/VR Metaverse Creative Developer 3DNovations
Louis Olivia, Chief Software Engineer & Inclusive Metaverse XR/VR Developer 3DNovation

This workshop presents an innovative approach to addressing unconscious bias in the legal sector by harnessing the power of 3D metaverse environments and virtual reality. Join our workshop where we explore the latest advances in immersive technology and their potential to enhance equality and justice. Engage in discussions, Q&A sessions, and discuss how AI paired with these cutting-edge tools can revolutionise unconscious bias training, and be used to gain awareness of one's own possible bias.

Wojciech Postulski

Team leader

Nicola Herbertson

Founder

Sara Hjeltnes

Business & Stakeholder Manager

Biography

Multilingual Business & Stakeholder Manager at DG JUST, European Commission with deep interest and knowledge in political economy, digitalization, AI, philosophy and arts.

Organisation

European Commission

EU Institution

Speaker session

(UTC+01:00) Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, Paris

28 April

11:00 - 11:45

Beyond Traditional Methods: The Future of Unconscious Bias Training through Immersive Technology

Closed

Wojciech Postulski, Moderator
Nicola Herbertson, SMARTlab UCD virtual world researcher, co-Founder of 3DNovations and Autus
Thomas Olivia, Executive Director & Chief AI/XR/VR Metaverse Creative Developer 3DNovations
Louis Olivia, Chief Software Engineer & Inclusive Metaverse XR/VR Developer 3DNovation

This workshop presents an innovative approach to addressing unconscious bias in the legal sector by harnessing the power of 3D metaverse environments and virtual reality. Join our workshop where we explore the latest advances in immersive technology and their potential to enhance equality and justice. Engage in discussions, Q&A sessions, and discuss how AI paired with these cutting-edge tools can revolutionise unconscious bias training, and be used to gain awareness of one's own possible bias.

Wojciech Postulski

Team leader

Nicola Herbertson

Founder