Gender equality in the tech space is an ongoing topic, and the representation of women in the VR space has been important from the get go. This panel will discuss the growth of ‘women in VR’ group and what they hope VR will develop into in 2016 and beyond. Moderated by Samantha Kingston from Virtual Umbrella, Sarah Jones (Coventry University), Sophie Smart (Hammerhead VR), Liz Mercuri (Independent), and Marisol Grandon (Dep. for Int. Development) will discuss VR from their own unique persepectives.

The panel is due to begin at 17:40 BST (subject to delay) and VRFocus is liveblogging the event below.

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