Media
Channel | updated April 25, 2013
Videos from MIT's units looking into media and its impact on society, including the MIT Media Lab, the Center for Civic Media, Comparative Media Studies, and more.
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Opening Remarks
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Opening Remarks
Professor Henry Jenkins, MIT
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 1: Consumption, Value ...
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 1: Consumption, Value and Worth
Where does value come from in the evolving media landscape? Does it lie in the properties themselves, or in what people do with these properties? Do creative companies create value or does value creation also occur on the consumption side, as audiences discover hidden ...
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 2: Making Audiences ...
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 2: Making Audiences Matter
Audiences seem to present a constantly moving target. Migratory, skilled at avoiding advertising, and increasingly looking like producers, working out who the audience is and what they are doing is an evolving challenge. How do we create better relationships with ...
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 3: Social Media
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 3: Social Media
Moving lives online, creating conversations across geography, connecting with consumers - how is social media defining the current entertainment landscape? As people not only put more content online, but conduct more of their daily lives in networked spaces and via ...
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 4: When Comics ...
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 4: When Comics Converge: Making ...
This session, a conversation between Henry Jenkins, Alisa Perren (Georgia State University) and Alex McDowell (Production Designer, "Watchmen"), will explore the creative and industrial challenges of translating comics for the screen.
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 5: Franchising, ...
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 5: Franchising, Extensions and ...
Media convergence has made the complex intertwining of multi-platform media properties more and more common-place, yet the creation of storyworlds that extend beyond a single text is not a recent development. With a history that includes sequels, spin-offs, and ...
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 6: At the Intersection ...
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 6: At the Intersection of the Academy ...
What are the challenges of bringing the academy and the industry together? How do we negotiate working across these two worlds?
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 7: Global Flows, ...
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Session 7: Global Flows, Global Deals
The Internet has altered transnational media flows, making it easier to move content across national and geographic boundaries, but complicating the economic structures that support these flows. How do we manage global distribution in the current context? What is the ...
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Welcome
Futures of Entertainment 3 - Welcome
Jason Schupbach, Creative Economy Industry Director, Massachusetts Office of Business Development
Gabriella Coleman: "'I did it for the Lulz! but I stayed ...
Gabriella Coleman: "'I did it for the Lulz! but I stayed for the outrage:' ...
A CMS-sponsored talk on civic media issues. Trained as an anthropologist, Gabriella (Biella) Coleman examines the ethics of online collaboration/institutions as well as the role of the law and digital media in sustaining various forms of political activism. Between ...
Glasses-free 3-D TV
Glasses-free 3-D television from the MIT Media Lab
A new method for producing multiple-perspective 3-D images could prove more practical in the short term than holography.
Henry 2011 Summer Sandbox Participatory Culture
Henry 2011 Summer Sandbox Participatory Culture
Henry Jenkins shares with teachers in the Summer Sandbox his ideas on participatory culture.
Henry Jenkins at Alcala - The Samba School Revisited: Play, ...
Henry Jenkins at Alcala - The Samba School Revisited: Play, Performance, ...
Henry Jenkins, Director of the Comparative Media Studies Program at MIT, at the University of Alcala in Spain delivering a talk entitled "The Samba School Revisited: Play, Performance, and Participation in Education."Read more on his blog: ...
Henry Jenkins on Mapping
Henry Jenkins on Mapping
Henry introduces NML's ideas on mapping at our Mapping Think Tank in January 2009
Here We Are Now (Entertain Us): Location, Mobile, and How ...
Here We Are Now (Entertain Us): Location, Mobile, and How Data Tells ...
Location-based services and context-aware technologies are altering the way we encounter our environments and producing enormous volumes of data about where we go, what we do, and how we live and interact. How are these changes transforming the ways we engage with our ...
Holler to the Hood
Holler to the Hood
Michael Miller and Maura Ugarte from the CSM co-produced a documentary on Appalshop's innovative community media project, Holler to the Hood. The Center for Social Media teamed up with MIT's New Media Literacy project to create three video exemplars with six American University School of ...
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