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Living Lab Principal Investigator
Living Lab Principal Investigator
Associate Professor Mairtín Cunneen
Associate Professor Mairtín Cunneen
AI Governance, Philosophy of AI, Language and AI, University Of Limerick
AI and XR Law/Governance Post-doctorate Researcher
AI and XR Law/Governance Post-doctorate Researcher
Dr. Ruhi Anad
Dr. Ruhi Anad
Project Researcher and Operations lead.
AI and XR Governance Researcher
AI and XR Governance Researcher
Tanaka Gandidzanwa MSc.
Tanaka Gandidzanwa MSc.
Researching AI Governance and Ethics in the context of Bias and Risk in Emerging Applications XR/MR
Bachelor of Business Science in Information Systems at the University Of Cape Town
MSc in Business Analytics at the University Of Limerick
AI and XR Governance Researcher
AI and XR Governance Researcher
Griselda Williams MSc
Griselda Williams MSc
Researching AI and technology Governance in terms of Market Development and Commercialisation
Degree in Art Theory
Opera Singer
Finance Industry Expert
MA in Art
MSc in Machine Learning for Finance
TBC
TBC
PostDoc and Research Assistant
PostDoc and Research Assistant
Researching the Feasibility of Community Music Approaches in Mixed Reality and Immersive Environments as part of the Validation of the XTREME Prototype
Case Study A
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TBC
Community Music PostDoc
Community Music PostDoc
Researching the Feasibility of Community Music Approaches in Mixed Reality and Immersive Environments as part of the Validation of the XTREME Prototype
Case Study B
TBC
TBC
Music Therapy PostDoc
Music Therapy PostDoc
Researching the Feasibility of Music Therapy Approaches in Mixed Reality and Immersive Environments as part of the Validation of the XTREME Prototype
Case Study C
Join the team
Join the team
Join Our Research Team: Exploring Social Benefits, Risks, and Opportunities in Mixed Reality
We are actively seeking postdoctoral researchers (12-20 months) and PhD candidates to contribute to groundbreaking interdisciplinary research on the social benefits, risks, and opportunities of mixed reality environments. This research will explore how immersive technologies can be leveraged for artistic, musical, performance, and cultural applications, assessing their feasibility and broader societal impact.
Research Focus & Approach
This project takes a cross-disciplinary approach, integrating expertise from social sciences, technology studies, ethics, arts, music, performance, and cultural research. Researchers will investigate how mixed reality environments can foster new forms of engagement, creativity, and social interaction while critically evaluating ethical, governance, and accessibility considerations.
Who We Are Looking For
We welcome applications from researchers with backgrounds in:
✅ Mixed Reality (XR, AR, VR) Studies
✅ Digital Arts, Music, and Performance Research
✅ Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
✅ Social Sciences (Sociology, Anthropology, Media Studies)
✅ Ethics, Policy, and Governance of Emerging Technologies
✅ Psychology and Cognitive Science
What We Offer
🔹 Fully funded research positions (12-16 months for postdocs, and funded PhDs)
🔹 Access to state-of-the-art XR labs and facilities
🔹 Collaboration with a leading interdisciplinary research team
🔹 Opportunities for international networking and publication
🔹 Engagement with industry and cultural institutions
How to Apply
If you are passionate about cutting-edge interdisciplinary research in immersive technologies, we encourage you to apply! We are committed to diversity and inclusivity and welcome applicants from a wide range of research backgrounds.
Email: martin.cunneen@ul.ie with your CV
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