Demonstration of the app at the Sport Events management course.
A spontaneuous presentation at the Sport Events management course that is organised by the Ministry of Sport.
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Sports Psychology Lecture at Leipzig University
In her sports psychology lecture at UNIVERSITÄT LEIPZIG, Professor Anne-Marie Elbe introduced the ViRAL project to her bachelor students. She also invited the undergrads to participate in testing the #virtualreality game.
Presentation at the National Music University of Bucharest
We presented the project to students enrolled in the 1st year at the National Music University of Bucharest. The participants were able to try the VR tool.
Meeting at the National University of Physical Education and Sport
Last week, we met at the National University of Physical Education and Sport in Bukarest to continue the work on our #ViRAL #DopingPrevention game. We look forward to launching the ViRAL game soon. Please stay tuned!
The PROGRESS project
Dr. Barkoukis presented the VIRAL project to stakeholders and university representatives in the kick-off meeting of the PROGRESS project. University representatives expressed interest in utilizing the VR program with their students and stakeholders urged for future collaboration on this field.
Informing the Kayak athletes about VIRAL
The results of VIRAL project were disseminated to canoe and Kayak athletes. The AUTH team presented the project and we informed about the impactful anti-doping education through VR.
Introducing VIRAL to the students and staff of the Sapienza University of Rome
Dr. Barkoukis presented the VIRAL project to students and staff of the Sapienza University of Rome. A thorough discussion on the utility of VR in anti-doping education followed and staff from the Sapienza University of Rome discussed the potential for future collaboration.
16th European Congress of Sport and Exercise Psychology
Dr. Barkoukis presented a poster with the latest information on the development of the VR game at the 16th European Congress of Sport and Exercise Psychology. The poster stimulated discussion among sport psychology practitioners and sport psychology academics on the use of new technologies in anti-doping education. #VIRALProject #ChampioningEthics #InnovatingTogether”
Informing Basketball players in Thessaloniki
The educational material of the VIRAL project was presented to basketball players. The AUTH team informed the athletes about the usefulness of a virtual reality program which educate athletes against doping.
Introduction to primary school students
Mr. Ntovolis presented the VIRAL project to school students. The students were excited with the idea of using VR games for educational purposes.#VIRALProject #EthicalSports #Innovation”