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This panel organized by Ali Alibhai (UT Dallas), Sarah Slingluff (Walters Art Museum) and Michael Ernst (Temple University) seeks to explore how digital technologies—particularly video games, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and also other interactive visual tools—can transform research and pedagogy in the field of Middle Eastern Studies and medieval Islamic art.

Dr. Ali Alibhai, Assistant Professor of Islamic Art History and Material Culture at the UT Dallas Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology and The Edith O’Donnell Institute of Art History (EODIAH) and his research team will publicly debut some of their ongoing digital projects.