Lunch & Learn with Jess Rowlings & Ben Loveridge

Melbourne Connect Co-working

Jess Rowlings and Ben Loveridge share how games and VR foster inclusion, transform learning, and enhance engagement.

Melbourne Connect Co-Working

Be part of an inspiring session to see how gaming and immersive tech are shaping the future of learning and collaboration. Jess Rowlings, CEO and Co-founder of Next Level Collaboration and PhD candidate at The University of Melbourne, will share how she uses games like Minecraft to build inclusion for neurodivergent women. Her work demonstrates the powerful role games play in supporting learning, connection, and community building. Ben Loveridge, Coordinator of Immersive Media (AR/VR) and PhD candidate at The University of Melbourne, will showcase how virtual reality is transforming music performance and education. Discover how immersive technology is enhancing teaching, research, and student engagement.