News
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New research to map UK Virtual Production infrastructure
Researchers at XR Network+ are running a survey to map virtual production, extended reality or future convergent media research/production infrastructure...
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Designing more inclusive funding calls
The XR Stories team responsible for leading and delivering the XR Network+ project has undertaken an audit of XR Network+...
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New R&D Challenge to accelerate innovation in the live events sector
A joint initiative from XR Network+ and MusicFutures aims to accelerate innovation in the live events sector. The Future Live...
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New XR Network+ projects increase the scope of innovative XR work delivered through UK university facilities
XR Network+ has awarded XR Labs funding to seven research and development projects to develop extended reality (XR) prototypes using...
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Accelerating innovation in performing arts
A new white paper, ‘Accelerating Innovation in Performing Arts’ presents the process and outcomes of the XR Network+ Royal Shakespeare...
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XR Network+ York roadshow and showcase
On 8 October 2025, researchers and creative practitioners working in Virtual Production (VP) technologies came together in York for the...
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XR Network+ at Beyond 2025
On 26 November, XR Network+ will present a panel discussion at Beyond 2025 to share outputs from two collaborative research...
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XR Network+ launches new round of R&D funding
The XR Labs Fund is an opportunity for academic colleagues to apply for grants to develop XR prototypes using university facilities.
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XR Network+ partners with the Royal Shakespeare Company to launch new R&D projects
The two projects are exploring new techniques that combine traditional stagecraft with virtual production technologies.
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XR Network+ at Beyond 2024
On 26 and 27 November, XR Network+ is hosting two panel discussions and a live performance session at Beyond 2024.
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XR Network+ supports new Virtual Production collaborations
The R&D projects span diverse aspects of VP technologies including simulation, hybrid performance, haptics and interactive art.
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XR Network+ publishes new white paper
The paper explores data gathered during XR Network+ workshops held at partner universities across the UK throughout 2023 and 2024.
