Parallel World Labs
pioneering participatory experiences We connect real + virtual = enhanced experience. Whatever the form.
PWLabs visions, produces and implements the latest advanced technologies that aggregate information from the virtual world into productive tools in the real world. From education-based experiences to games for change, we design innovative communication solutions for the culture, education, health, science, and sport sectors. We work globally with a wide range of clients including museums and scien
05/21/2015
Parallel World Labs designed and conducted live workshops and an interactive quiz on the topic of fair play and sports integrity at the Youth Olympic Games 2014 in Nanjing.
This video features PlayFair ambassador Simone Farina discussing the issue and working with athletes at the PWLabs-designed IOC Ethics booth.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsPS4ffIsK8
Play Fair - Simone Farina | Youth Olympic Games Subscribe to the official Olympic channel here: http://bit.ly/1dn6AV5 Find more about the Olympic Games at http://www.olympic.org/olympic-games Follow your f...
05/21/2015
Parallel World Labs has designed two learning apps for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athlete Career Programme (ACP), which supports athletes by providing resources and training while they prepare for and go through career transition. The programme is designed based on advice from elite athletes, coaches, National Olympic Committees and experts from around the world. The programme is developed and delivered by the Olympic Movement, including National Olympic Committees, International Federations and National Federations. http://yogger.olympic.org
05/20/2015
Published Spring 2015: Parallel World Labs principals Stacey Spiegel and Heli Tuomi Carlile co-author a chapter in International Communication Association's latest Annual Conference Theme Book (2014) - "Communication and the Good Life". https://www.icahdq.org/pubs/themesessions.asp
05/20/2015
In June 2014, PWLabs partnered with MuseumNord launch their new web presence as part of a larger growth strategy. MuseumNord is an umbrella organization for 21 museums in the Lofoten archipelago of the Norwegian arctic (northern Nordland). http://www.museumnord.no/en
Møt internettgjengen Museum Nords nye nettside er skapt av en internasjonal, multimedial gjeng.
03/17/2014
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03/11/2014
PWLabs' Rockheim featured in Museum of the Future Blog - "Music is a rewarding subject for a museum, especially popular music. Both Rockheim and ABBA: The Museum manage to turn the interest and enthusiasm of their visitor for their topic into something more profound: involvement, engagement": http://themuseumofthefuture.com/2013/10/14/walk-in-dance-out-lessons-about-interaction-and-audience-engagement-from-rockheim-and-abba-the-museum/
Walk in, dance out! Lessons about interaction and audience engagement from Rockheim and ABBA:... Usually I prefer theatre to museums because the experience can be so much more emotional. It was not a play but an exhibition, however, that renewed my enthusiasm for making art and not Shakespeare but ABBA that has been in my head all weekend. How did that happen? It turns out that in the countries...
12/15/2011
PWLabs acted as Principal Designer and Installer of the Rockheim experience / exhibits. PWLabs CEO Stacey Spiegel was Artistic Director. Rockheim opened in 2010 to excellent reviews in national media and is still today considered one of Europe's most advanced museums in terms of interactive user experience design.
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