The research of Visitor (2018–23) Eiko Ikegami has evolved from studying Japanese history to understanding 3D virtual worlds and the metaverse. Join her to explore how these two seemingly disparate fields are linked by ideas surrounding networks and "virtuality".
Writing for Wired Japan, Eiko Ikegami, Visitor in the Program
in Interdisciplinary Studies and former Member in the School of
Social Science, tells the story of the Institute from the inside,
showing how the Institute’s founding commitment to...
