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    Cory Doctorow

    Down and Out at MIT, with Cory Doctorow

    Monday, February 13, 2006 @ 6:30 pm
    MIT Media Lab, Bartos Theater (Room 070) 20 Ames Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Lecture/booksigning by Cory Doctorow, activist, writer, public speaker, blogger and European Affairs Coordinator for the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

  • May 2009

  • Fri 22

    2009 Julius Schwartz Lecture with J. Michael Straczynski

    Friday, May 22, 2009 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    MIT Building 10, Room 250 222 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    The second annual Julius Schwartz Lecture brings J. Michael Straczynski, the creator of the cult science fiction hit Babylon 5.

  • March 2010

  • Wed 3
    Cynthia Breazeal

    Robots and Media: Science Fiction, Anime, Transmedia, and Technology

    Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:00 pm
    MIT Building 4, Room 231 Cambridge, MA, United States

    Ian Condry on the prevalence of giant robots in anime and Cynthia Breazeal on how science fiction has influenced the development of real robotic systems.

  • March 2018

  • Thu 8
    andré carrington

    The Tip of the Iceberg: Sound Studies and the Future of Afrofuturism

    Thursday, March 8, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
    MIT Building 56, Room 114 Access via 21 Ames Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    andré carrington's research on the cultural politics of race in science fiction radio drama aims to expand the repertoire of literary adaptation studies by reintegrating critical perspectives from marginal and popular sectors of the media landscape into the advancing agendas of Afrofuturism and decolonization.

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