SHARESPACE at the Ars Electronica Festival 2025

The Ars Electronica Festival serves as the backdrop for the real-world art scenario of the SHARESPACE project. This last year, multiple artist have been working hard to create multi-user, hybrid, interactive art performances that leverage embodied interaction between people and different types of Virtual Humans. These works will be presented in the Deep Space 8K … Read more


SHARESPACE Consortium Meeting Montpellier

Following the Team & Multi-Agent Dynamics in Digital and Physical Realities workshop in Montpellier, the SHARESPACE consortium came together on July 17–18 to review progress from the past six months. Hosted at EuroMov Digital Health in Motion, the meeting brought together all project partners to discuss recent dissemination activities, research outcomes, experimental findings, and technological … Read more


Recap Team & Multi-Agent Dynamics in Digital and Physical Realities

The open scientific event “TEAM and MULTI-AGENT DYNAMICS IN DIGITAL AND PHYSICAL REALITIES”, held in Montpellier on June 15–16, 2025, brought together leading minds from across disciplines to explore the complexity of multi-agent dynamics in both real-world and virtual environments. Co-organized by EuroMov and SHARESPACE, the workshop served as a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue between … Read more


Insights from the tech ethics workshop

Do Tech Ethics Work? That was the bold and provocative question at the heart of the SHARESPACE.EU project’s one-day workshop held last Wednesday in London. Bringing together an interdisciplinary group of thinkers — including philosophers, psychotherapists, cultural and evolutionary anthropologists, computer scientists, ethicists, industry designers, legal scholars, neuroscientists, and technologists — the workshop invited critical, … Read more


Good Enough Ethics Book Announcement

We are happy to announce that the SHARESPACE Ethics Team from De Montfort University has received a book contract for Good Enough Ethics by Design: AI and Alternative Digital Realities with the prestigious academic publisher Palgrave Macmillan, to be published in 2026. The book authors are Professor Kathleen Richardson, Dr. Kathleen Bryson and Dr. Jessica … Read more


SHARESPACE Newsletter III

Curious about the latest developments in the SHARESPACE project? Our latest newsletter covers recent highlights and a look ahead. From the Olympic Games to Ars Electronica, IEEE VR, and more — see how SHARESPACE has been contributing to key global events.Read the full update here.


Building XR on Ethics by Design

New video in our SHARESPACE playlist! Ethics by Design (EbD) is a proactive approach that integrates ethical considerations into every stage of the development process to minimize potential harm to humans, nonhuman animals, and the environment. This approach is increasingly emphasized within European projects to ensure that ethical issues are not just an afterthought but … Read more


Video SHARESPACE Explained

New video in our SHARESPACE playlist! How could humans use digital avatars in the near future, based on an ethical framework? How can we engage in social situations that include both human and automated avatars? And what technology do we need to explore these ‘hybrid’ spaces together? This short video introduces our approach to hybrid … Read more


Videos: Converge and *falcon heavy

We are excited to present two new videos as part of our YouTube series, SHARESPACE Artistic Explorations, where we showcase the artistic outcomes of the SHARESPACE project. During the Ars Electronica Festival 2024, SHARESPACE featured three interactive artworks at Deep Space 8K, exploring the power of embodied collaboration in immersive environments. Two of these works … Read more


SHARESPACE at IEEEVR 2025

The IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces (IEEE VR) is an international event dedicated to advancements in virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR). This year’s edition, IEEE VR 2025, was held in Saint-Malo, France, from March 8-12 and was organized by Inria. The conference gathered over 1,200 participants from more than 40 … Read more