DIRV

Immersive environments and academic quality in virtual reality.

Welcome to DIRV, the Interdepartmental Center of the University of Siena for the use of virtual reality for advanced teaching. We promote innovation and research, transforming the educational experience through immersive and interactive virtual environments. We are committed to the evolution of teaching methodologies to enrich the educational path of students in a dynamic and engaging way.

Interdepartmental Center for Virtual Reality Teaching: Innovation and Learning

Activities

Discover how virtual reality is revolutionizing our approach to education.

Lessons

Educational Innovation

DIRV: pioneers in the use of virtual reality for advanced education.

Simulations

Virtual Environments

DIRV develops advanced virtual environments for teachers of all disciplines.

Research

Global Experiences

DIRV conducts research on virtual reality to enrich the learning environment.

Team DIRV

Meet the educators who founded DIRV, providing a quality educational experience and opening new perspectives for students.

Elena Casprini

Department of Business and Legal Studies

Affiliated Professor

Laura Governini

Department of Molecular and Developmental Medicine

Affiliated Professor

Alice Luddi

Department of Molecular and Developmental Medicine

Affiliated Professor

Nadia Marchettini

Department of Physical, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Affiliated Professor

Paola Palmitesta

Department of Social, Political and Cognitive Sciences

Affiliated Professor

Oronzo Parlangeli

Department of Social, Political and Cognitive Sciences

Affiliated Professor

Tommaso Pucci

Department of Business and Legal Studies

Affiliated Professor

Federico Maria Pulselli

Department of Physical, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Affiliated Professor

Upcoming Events and News

Explore our exclusive events and workshops for immersive learning. Join conferences, innovative labs, and more.

Annual LabVR Meeting: Exploring Innovative Scenarios

2024-12-16

Workshop at S. Chiara Lab: discover virtual simulations and create engaging experiences.

Dive into the PMA Lab

2024-11-29

Discover our PMA demo. Create and interact in custom-made environments.

Visit the archaeological site of Poggio Bonizio

2024-11-28

Pilot project for a VR archaeology lesson.

Teaching in VR: a report

2024-11-25

Virtual Revolution and Teaching: A Report on Integrating VR in Education.

Explore our advanced educational solutions

Join DIRV for cutting-edge training. Experience innovative courses and become a leader in the education of the future.

Contacts and Information for DIRV

Alessandro Innocenti

Department of Social, Political and Cognitive Sciences

University of Siena

Via Roma, 56

Siena, Italy

+39 338 5724318

info@dirv.it