"Adapting Journalism to the Web"
"Adapting Journalism to the Web" with Jay Rosen and Ethan Zuckerman
How can professional reporters and editors help to assure that quality journalism will be recognized and valued in our brave new digital world?
Underwater Photography
"Underwater Photography" (1964) - Science Reporter
This black-and white film features Harold "Doc" Edgerton interviewed by John Fitch about the technology and scientific applications of underwater photography for the MIT Science Reporter.
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: And Now for ...
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: And Now for Something Completely ...
And Now for Something Completely Different A showcase of some of the more unexpected and provocative directions news and civic media may be taking in the future. Panel: Lorrie LeJeune- MIT, Moderator Larry Birnbaum-Northwestern University/Knight News Innovation Lab ...
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: Civic Action On and ...
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: Civic Action On and Offline: IRL + ...
Civic Action On and Offline: IRL + RT FTW! Activists, theorists, media makers and researchers are all struggling to understand the relationship between the recent global cycle of protests and the new media ecology. This panel takes a look at how civic action moves ...
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: Extreme ...
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: Extreme Data_Extreme Story
Extreme Data/Extreme Story - June 18, 2012 Speakers: Truly crazy story: Paul Salopek, the seven-year walk Truly crazy data: Cesar Hidalgo, MIT Media Lab, and Nathan Kelso, Stamen DesignRead more about the 2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media ...
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: Internet Native ...
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: Internet Native News Networks
Internet Native News Networks If we were to start CNN today, it might look more like one of the networks featured in this panel. We take a whirlwind tour of new news networks and new models for reporting and sharing information in our connected age. Panel: Christina ...
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: Moments of ...
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: Moments of Profundity, with ...
Moments of Profundity, with Michael Maness Read more about the 2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: http://civic.mit.edu/conference2012
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: Open Gov_What's ...
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: Open Gov_What's Gone Wrong, What's ...
Open Gov_What's Gone Wrong, What's Gone Right? What's gone wrong and what's gone great? As we near the end of the (first term of) the Obama presidency, it's an appropriate time to review the successes, failures, and lessons learned in local, state and national efforts ...
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: Turning Data into ...
2012 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference: Turning Data into Narrative
As media makers and members of the public, we increasingly have access to rich data sets that contain information about our communities, our politics and our government. Our panelists explore their strategies for finding and sharing stories embedded within sets of ...
A Conversation with Nate Silver
A Conversation with Nate Silver
The statistician and political polling analyst Nate Silver discussed his career and the ways in which statistics are changing the face of journalism.
A New Language for Mental Illness
A New Language for Mental Illness
10/14/2010 5:00 PM 46Jane Pauley, TV host, authorDescription: Mental illness needs a "new narrative," say Jane Pauley. Just as cancer has moved from the shadows to pink ribbons and races for the cure, mental illness must shed its public aura of fear and shame. "Shrewd move; let's do that," ...
Adolescence & Earth
Adolescence & Earth
From the 'Cool Shorts: Climate Change on Web Video' Independent Activities Period 2012 course. The class, co-sponsored by Knight Science Journalism at MIT, focused on the production of several short videos about climate change, meant for web distribution. The goal will be to explore, visualize ...
Agents of Change: Model Partnerships with Academia
Agents of Change: Model Partnerships with Academia
01/30/2008 9:45 AM 32"123Joanne Kauffman, PhD '97, Advisor and former Executive Director, Alliance for Global Sustainability; Lennart Billfalk, Senior Advisor, Vattenfall AB; Theodore Smith, Executive Director, Henry P. Kendall Foundation; Elizabeth Kolbert, Staff ...
An Underground Cellist
An Underground Cellist
By Wojciech Mikoluszko, a science reporter from Poland. Mikoluszko is currently a Knight Science Journalism fellow at MIT.You could hardly find a bigger contrast: the clean voice of a cello breaking through the dirty noise of a subway. And this is what people hear in Cambridge subway stations. ...
Blogging about math for the New York Times
Blogging about math for the New York Times
Steven Strogatz's third Simon's Lecture at MIT. April 22, 2011.
Building the #Knowosphere
Building the #Knowosphere: MITEI Earth Day Colloquium with Andrew Revkin
The NYT's Andrew Revkin on how new ways to share and shape ideas can help build durable progress on a finite planet.
Libya: War and its Aftermath
Center for International Studies Starr Forum — Libya: War and its ...
Michael Brown documented the face of battle in Libya using a camera phone, challenging the standard script for war reportage.
Civic Media and the Law
Civic Media and the Law
11/04/2010 5:00 PM E14-633Micah Sifry, Founder, Editor, Personal Democracy Forum; Daniel Schuman, Policy Counsel, Sunlight Foundation; David Ardia, Fellow, Berkman CenterDescription: While these panelists diverge on the precise metaphor -- 'picking through a minefield,' 'hacking through the ...
"What's Your Information Diet?"
Civic Media Session: "What's Your Information Diet?"
If we are what we eat, does it hold that we are also what we read and watch? You've made a New Year's Resolution to eat healthy, but do you ever consider what you feed your brain?