Centre for Research-Creation in Digital Media (CRCDM)
This Centre (CRCDM) was established in order to foster a media research/creation (R-C) environment at Sunway University. It is a transdisciplinary hub for creative digital media within the University, with local and international partners forming collaboratories, both physical and virtual, cutting across time and space.
List of On-going Projects in 2022
The Peranakan VR is a full immersive experience involving various socio-cultural virtual elements in the form of a museum.
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The Unseen Arts in the Malay Culture and Heritage
This key project aims to research and digitise specific samples of tangible and intangible Malay Culture and Heritage that have typically been overlooked or disregarded.
The research aims to create an immersive system that will showcase the output of the Reimagining of Malaysian Folklore Stories. Folklore stories in Malaysia have been traditionally passed down from generations verbally by the elders.
Since Full Immersive Virtual Reality technologies have become available to the public, more and more effort is being made every day in order to extend the boundaries into new fields.
The Hainan Boatbuilder of Pangkor Island
This ongoing, collaborative, transdisciplinary research-creation project was undertaken to digitally capture, archive and preserve the livelihood of the Hainan Boatbuilder of Pangkor Island, Perak, Malaysia, thereby contributing to the cultural heritage of the country.
