Elizabeth Picarra
Biographic Data
| ID | 6299039 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth Picarra |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth |
| FAMILY NAME | Picarra |
| SIGNATURE | PICARRA E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Witwatersrand |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Avatars and virtual worlds
Since 1998, a multitude of virtual world “games” have come into existence, each one more technologically advanced than the last. Although many of these provide a fantasy scenario with pre-set roles and characters for participants, there are some which are completely unstructured and offer the participants the opportunity to create their own virtual physical environment, to fulfil whatever role they wish. Second Life is one such virtual world. Sec…
Victor, Victoria or V? A Constitutional Perspective on Transsexuality and Transgenderism
The human experience is informed by the sex assigned to an individual at birth, either as a male or female, and societal perceptions attached to sex and gender. However, this basic premise does not hold true for those individuals who do not develop from their assigned sex such as transsexual and transgendered individuals. South African law, as informed by the Constitution, has comparatively developed extensively regarding the accommodation of the…
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Avatars and virtual worlds
Since 1998, a multitude of virtual world “games” have come into existence, each one more technologically advanced than the last. Although many of these provide a fantasy scenario with pre-set roles and characters for participants, there are some which are completely unstructured and offer the participants the opportunity to create their own virtual physical environment, to fulfil whatever role they wish. Second Life is one such virtual world. Sec…
Victor, Victoria or V? A Constitutional Perspective on Transsexuality and Transgenderism
The human experience is informed by the sex assigned to an individual at birth, either as a male or female, and societal perceptions attached to sex and gender. However, this basic premise does not hold true for those individuals who do not develop from their assigned sex such as transsexual and transgendered individuals. South African law, as informed by the Constitution, has comparatively developed extensively regarding the accommodation of the…
Art (2 works) · Perspective (graphical (2 works) · Psychoanalysis (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Visual arts (2 works) · Avatar (1 work) · Child pornography (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Discrimination and Equality Law (1 work)