Virtual Reality

The Next Big Thing for Libraries to Consider

Authors

  • Breanne Kirsch Briar Cliff University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6017/ital.v38i4.11847

Abstract

During the 2019 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, a large proportion of programs were about virtual reality. This article discusses how virtual reality could be used in libraries and how some institutions are creating VR content.

Author Biography

Breanne Kirsch, Briar Cliff University

University Librarian, Bishop Mueller Library

References

Matthew A. Pluss, Kyle J. M. Bennett, Andrew R. Novak, Derek Panchuk, Aaron J. Coutts and Job Fransen, “Esports: The Chess of the 21st Century,” Frontiers in Psychology 10, no. 156, 2019, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00156.

Susan Lessick and Michelle Kraft, “Facing Reality: The Growth of Virtual Reality and Health Sciences Libraries,” Journal of the Medical Library Association 105, no. 4, 2017, https://doi.org/10.5195/jmla.2017.329.

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Published

2019-12-16

How to Cite

Kirsch, B. (2019). Virtual Reality: The Next Big Thing for Libraries to Consider. Information Technology and Libraries, 38(4), 4–5. https://doi.org/10.6017/ital.v38i4.11847

Issue

Vol. 38 No. 4 (2019)

Section

Editorials

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Copyright (c) 2019 Breanne Kirsch

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