Making of SDM-NYP Metaverse Lab

ABOUT

Step into the visionary world of Nanyang Polytechnic’s (NYP) School of Design & Media collaboration with Web3 firm Memotics at Singapore Design Week. Explore the transformative NYP Metaverse Lab, redefining learning in the Web 3.0 space. Uncover the potential of interoperable education, blending digital and real-world interactions for an engaging and flexible learning experience. Embrace a learner-centric approach, where diverse backgrounds and unique abilities become valuable assets. Witness the creative community reimagining collective knowledge as the key to growth. Experience a world where education, creativity, and technology converge, empowering individuals to thrive through learning.

Go behind the scenes and hear from students from the School of Design and Media about the creation of NYP Metaverse Lab.

ORGANISER

Nanyang Polytechnic, School of Design & Media

Nanyang Polytechnic’s School of Design & Media nurtures innovative and enterprising learners through a powerful combination of art, design, technology, and expertise. The school’s hallmark is an educational model co-built with some of the industry’s biggest names, leading to additional mentorship programmes, certifications, and valuable opportunities for learners.

Memotics

Memotics is a socially driven design platform innovating ways to create memories and emotions in the metaverse. The company takes a refreshing approach by using spatial design elements and storytelling beyond virtual worlds. By creating a safe space for people to share in both virtual and physical realms, Memotics enables close connections and engaging experiences.

CONTACT

Name: Ng Wen Lei
Email Address: ng_wen_lei@nyp.edu.sg

Top image: SDM-NYP Metaverse Lab Flooded Fables. Image courtesy of Nanyang Polytechnic School of Design & Media.

DATES

23 Sep 2023

OPENING HOURS

3pm – 4pm

VENUE

DesignOrchard
250 Orchard Road, #01-01
Singapore 238905

ADMISSION

Free with Registration

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