Dr. VR

Dr. VR

Justin Baillargeon, Ph.D

Episodes 81
Avg. Duration 48m
Activity Active
Since Jun 2023
Latest Episode May 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
76%
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

Justin Baillargeon (Dr. VR) is a VR, film and media Professor and Scholar based in Toronto, Canada. In his bilingual podcast (English and French), he discusses all things related to VR, such as its industry and its academic field.

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Recent Episodes

S1E51 Ep. 51 - Inside the 2026 Canadian Game Awards

May 13, 2026 59m

I’m joined by Carl-Edwin Michel, founder and executive producer of the Canadian Game Awards, for a timely conversation about the evolution of the CGA and the importance of celebrating Canadian talent…

S1E50 Ép. 50 - Cannes Immersive 2026 : La XR entre dans une nouvelle ère

May 06, 2026 57m

À l’approche de la troisième édition de la Compétition Immersive du Festival de Cannes, je retrouve Elie Levasseur, responsable de cette initiative ambitieuse, pour une conversation approfondie sur…

S1E49 Ep. 49 - XR FIT: Reinventing and franchising VR arcades

Apr 08, 2026 51m

In this episode of Dr. VR, I sit down with Geoff Eisfeld, founder of XR FIT in Whitby, Ontario, to explore his journey from immersive space design and gaming into the world of location-based VR. We…

S1E48 Ep. 48 - L'essor des expériences immersives location-based

Mar 13, 2026 10m

Dans cet épisode de Dr. VR, je m’entretiens avec Éric Brouillet, président de Vibrant Studios, une division de l’entreprise montréalaise Vibrant Marketing spécialisée dans la création d’expériences…

S1E47 Ep. 47 - Félix & Paul: Plonger dans l'espace en réalité virtuelle

Mar 10, 2026 25m

Dans cet épisode de Dr. VR, je m’entretiens avec Félix Lajeunesse, cofondateur du studio montréalais Félix & Paul, l’un des pionniers mondiaux du cinéma en réalité virtuelle immersive. Depuis…

S1E46 Ep. 46 - Preserving Holocaust Testimony Through VR and Volumetric Capture

Feb 12, 2026 47m

In this episode of Dr. VR, I sit down with Dr. Oliver Schreer, who is an Associate Professor at the Technical University of Berlin and Head of the Immersive Media & Communication Group at the…

S1E45 Ep. 45 - Owning AI: Literacy, Power, and Who Gets Left Behind

Jan 20, 2026 1h 2m

In this episode of Dr. VR, I take a deliberate turn toward a topic that has surfaced repeatedly on the show but has never been fully unpacked: artificial intelligence.My guest, Claudette Hutchinson,…

S1E44 Ep. 44 - Why "The Thrill of the Fight 2" Hits Different

Dec 11, 2025 52m

"The Thrill of the Fight" is unquestionably one of the most iconic and authentic VR experiences ever created. Now, with "The Thrill of the Fight 2," the franchise is entering a bold new chapter.In…

S1E43 Ep. 43 - Shaping the METAVRSE: XR technology & the evolving place of women in immersive futures

Nov 27, 2025 1h 6m

I sit down with someone whose influence can be felt across technology, education, entrepreneurship, and global community building. Julie Smithson is the CEO and co-founder of METAVRSE, XR Women and…

The Stereopsia Sessions - Alexandra Gerard

Nov 04, 2025 10m

In December 2024, live from Stereopsia 2024 in Brussels, I sat down with Alexandra Gerard, Co-Director and Co-Founder of UnitedXR Europe, and Managing Director of Stereopsia, to explore how one of…

The Stereopsia Sessions - Prof. Raigmor Barras & Prof. Rosemary Bernabe

Nov 04, 2025 12m

In this Stereopsia Session, I spoke with Prof. Raigmor Barras and Prof. Rosemary Bernabe, coordinators of the EU project XR4Human, about creating a Code of Conduct for ethical and human-centred…

The Stereopsia Sessions - Roger ter Heide

Nov 04, 2025 10m

In this Stereopsia Session, I sat down with Roger ter Heide, CEO and Founder of ImproVive, to discuss the intersection of AI, VR, and interactive narrative design. His museum installation "Anders?!"…

The Stereopsia Sessions - Christophe Hermanns

Nov 04, 2025 9m

Dans cette Stereopsia Session, je rencontre Christophe Hermanns, directeur de Vigo Creative, pour discuter de la manière dont le Serious Gaming en réalité virtuelle transforme la formation…

S1E42 Ep. 42 - No-Code and Shared Worlds: "Elysium" and the Future of AR

Oct 02, 2025 48m

In this episode of Dr. VR, I sit down with Jon Yu, founder of Elysium AR, a no-code AR co-creation app designed to make worldbuilding accessible to everyone.We talk about the inspirations behind…

S1E41 Ep. 41 [Video]: "Atuatanga": Indigenous Māori Identity and Storytelling in VR

Sep 16, 2025 1h 7m

In this powerful episode of Dr. VR, I sit down with Māori filmmaker, educator, and immersive media innovator Wiremu Grace, the creative force behind "Atuatanga," a groundbreaking VR experience told…

S1E41 Ep. 41: "Atuatanga": Indigenous Māori Identity and Storytelling in VR

Sep 16, 2025 1h 6m

In this powerful episode of Dr. VR, I sit down with Māori filmmaker, educator, and immersive media innovator Wiremu Grace, the creative force behind "Atuatanga," a groundbreaking VR experience told…

S1E40 Ep. 40 - "Touching the Sky": Filming for VR at 21,000 Feet

Sep 03, 2025 1h 2m

In this episode of Dr. VR, I sit down with Jonathan Griffith, director, producer, and sports photographer, to explore the making of his groundbreaking VR film Touching the Sky, co-produced by Meta…

S1E40 Ep. 40 [Video]: "Touching the Sky": Filming for VR at 21,000 Feet

Sep 03, 2025 1h 2m

In this episode of Dr. VR, I sit down with Jonathan Griffith, director, producer, and sports photographer, to explore the making of his groundbreaking VR film Touching the Sky, co-produced by Meta…

S1E39 Ep. 39 [Video] - No Headset Required: How “tAxI” Redefines Immersion Through AI

Aug 20, 2025 1h

In this episode of Dr. VR, I sit down with Stephen Henderson, multidisciplinary artist, programmer, and spatial designer, to explore tAxI, a groundbreaking immersive installation that invites…

S1E39 Ep. 39 - No Headset Required: How “tAxI” Redefines Immersion Through AI

Aug 20, 2025 1h

In this episode of Dr. VR, I sit down with Stephen Henderson, multidisciplinary artist, programmer, and spatial designer, to explore tAxI, a groundbreaking immersive installation that invites…

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Dr. VR has published 81 episodes since June 2023, covering topics in Technology.

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