Digital Culture & AudioVisual Challenges

Dimitris Charitos is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication and Media Studies and Head of the Department of Digital Arts and Cinema at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Virtual Reality technology has been his main area of research since 1993. In particular, he investigated virtual environments as electronic mediated spatial representations during his post-graduate studies for an MSc in CAAD (University of Strathclyde 1992-1993) and in 1994, he began his doctoral research in the same Department, on the design of space in virtual environments which was successfully completed in 1998. He directs the Spatial Media Research Group.