Recent Posts

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  Master's thesis by Debora Lui S.M., Comparative Media Studies, 2008
  Keywords: Chinatown, cities, environment, Henri Lefebvre, location, spacial analysis, tourism

  Neon Signs, Underground Tunnels and Chinese American Identity: The Many Dimension of Visual Chinatown

  What is Chinatown? Is it an imaginary construct, a real location, or a community?

   
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  Master's thesis by Michael Danziger S.M., Comparative Media Studies, 2008
  Keywords: data, design theory, information visualization, science

  Information Visualization for the People

  The design of information visualization, defined as the interactive, graphical presentation of data, is on the verge of a significant paradigm shift.

   
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  Master's thesis by Evan Wendel S.M., Comparative Media Studies, 2008
  Keywords: independent music, music, MySpace, post-punk, Rough Trade, social networks

  New Potentials for “Independent” Music: Social Networks, Old and New, and the Ongoing Struggles to Reshape the Music Industry

  The evolving nature of independent music practices in the context of offline and online social networks.

   
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  CMS Alum Parmesh Shahani publishing new book

  Gay Bombay: Globalization, Love and (Be)longing in Contemporary India was originally Parmesh Shahani’s Master’s Thesis for CMS in 2005.

   
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  Eric Klopfer to receive Education Award from American Institute of Biological Sciences

  The award is presented to an individual who has made significant contributions to education in the biological sciences, at any level of formal or informal education.