Content tagged "colloquium"
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Posted by CMS/W
Fall 2014 Events Poster Now Available
If you’d like your own 17″x11″ copy of this semester’s events poster, drop a note to awhit@mit.edu.
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Posted by Liam Andrew S.M., Comparative Media Studies, 2015
Podcast and Liveblog: “Play in the Age of Computing Machinery” with Miguel Sicart
Miguel Sicart looks at the culture, aesthetics, and technological implications of play in the age of computers.
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Event: Thursday, November 21, 2013 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Mary Flanagan
Pushing the boundaries of medium and genre across writing, visual arts, and design to innovate in these fields with a critical play centered approach.
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Event: Thursday, November 14, 2013 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Visualizing Information: ChartGirl on an Alternate Route to Understanding and Explaining Complicated Information
November 14, we hear from Hilary Sargent of ChartGirl.com — one of TIME’s 50 Best Websites — where she makes charts to describe complicated news stories.
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Event: Thursday, November 7, 2013 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Sonia Livingstone: “The Class: Living and Learning in the Digital Age”
Sonia Livingstone will examine how powerful forces of social reproduction result in missed opportunities for many youth in the risk society.
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Event: Thursday, October 24, 2013 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Coco Fusco: “A Performance Approach to Primate Politics”
New York-based interdisciplinary artist and writer Coco Fusco will consider the critical responses to the original Planet of the Apes films, focusing in particular on the interpretation of the films […]
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Event: Thursday, October 17, 2013 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Zeynep Tufekci: “The Boom-Bust Cycle of Social Media-Fueled Protests”
UNC’s Zeynep Tufekci discusses social media-fueled protests and their boom and bust cycle, drawing on the Gezi protests, Arab Spring, Occupy, and others.
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Posted by CMS/W
CMS Announces Spring 2008 Colloquium Schedule
Each lecture is open to the public, and will be recorded for eventual release as a podcast here on the CMS site.
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Posted by CMS/W
Fall 2007 CMS Colloquium Calendar
The MIT Comparative Media Studies program is proud to announce the lineup for its Fall 2007 colloquium lecture series.
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Posted by Henry Jenkins
In Medias Res, Fall 2004
“Because of our interest in the communities that form around games, we are positioned to examine the informal learning that occurs outside of school spaces.”