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The Boston Globe in the Digital Age

Civic Media Session: "Mapping Media Ecosystems"
  • Center for Civic Media,
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Civic Media Session: "Mapping Media Ecosystems"

Hal Roberts, Erhardt Graeff, Gilad Lotan This session looks beyond platforms to explore the concept of media ecosystems. How do we understand, map, visualize, and ultimately shape the flow of texts across an increasingly diverse and complex media ...

Community Radio Programming for the Digital Age, ...
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Community Radio Programming for the Digital Age, with Benjamen Walker

Benjamen Walker is the host of the program "Too Much Information" a radio show (and podcast) about life in the information age. He reports on many of the issues and topics of the day (Wikileaks, Anonymous, online porn, surveillance, net neutrality) ...

Community Radio Programming for the Digital Age, ...
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Community Radio Programming for the Digital Age, with Benjamen Walker (FULL VERSION)

Benjamen Walker is the host of the program "Too Much Information" a radio show (and podcast) about life in the information age. He reports on many of the issues and topics of the day (Wikileaks, Anonymous, online porn, surveillance, net neutrality) ...

Ramesh Srinivasan: "Empowering Culture and ...
  • Center for Civic Media,
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Ramesh Srinivasan: "Empowering Culture and Context"

Featuring guest Ramesh Srinivasan, Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Studies at UCLA. The power of culture and context dramatically shape technology's influence on networks and power worldwide. Having just spent a month in the ...

Civic Media Session: "Amplified Streets, from ...
  • Center for Civic Media,
  • Feature
Civic Media Session: "Amplified Streets, from Print to Tweets: Social Movement Media Across Platforms"

Jason Pramas, Steve Meacham, and Kyle de Beausset Social movements have always been productive spaces for the creation and circulation of media texts, tools, and frames for understanding the world. In the past, movement narratives were often told ...

Civic Media Session: "Representing Islam"
  • Center for Civic Media,
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Civic Media Session: "Representing Islam"

Intisar Rabb, Amir Ahmad Nasr, and Nasser Weddady Moderated by Ethan Zuckerman Media dialogues in America have often centered on the role of Islam in US and global society. The representation of Islam in debates over the Park 51 Mosque in lower ...

Crowdsourcing Crisis: How Civic Media Informs ...
  • Center for Civic Media,
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Crowdsourcing Crisis: How Civic Media Informs Breaking News

The first half of 2011 has seen dramatic events -- some tragic, others encouraging -- take place across the globe. From revolutions in Egypt and Tunisia to an earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis in Japan, breaking news has been reported by ...

Summary and Collaboration Contest results
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Summary and Collaboration Contest results

Knight Foundation's Michael Maness emcees an audience discussion about the 2011 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference, and we announce the winners of the conference's collaboration contest, where attendees can work together to win small pots of funding ...

Mobile Storytelling in Real Time
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Mobile Storytelling in Real Time

Andy Carvin, National Public Radio Liz Henry, BlogHer Dan Sinker, Columbia College Chicago, @mayoremanuel

Plenary: "Civic Media Mobilization"
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Plenary: "Civic Media Mobilization"

Successful civic media tools - especially ones designed by this conference's attendees - reengineer how mass-mobilization happens. But does that mean we should turn the page on old lessons? Originally envisioned as a way to connect the like-minded across borders, civic ...

The Future of Civic Media
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The Future of Civic Media

A plenary from the 2011 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference, featuring: Sasha Costanza-Chock, MIT Comparative Media Studies Chris Csikszentmihályi, MIT Center for Civic Media Ethan Zuckerman, Berkman Center/MIT Center for Civic Media

Lightning Talks by News Challenge winners
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Lightning Talks by News Challenge winners

Announcement of 2011 Knight News Challenge winners
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Announcement of 2011 Knight News Challenge winners

Civic Media Session: "Civic Disobedience"
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Civic Media Session: "Civic Disobedience"

2011 has seen a wave of popular protests threaten authoritarian regimes around the world. Protests in Tunisia removed a much-loathed dictatorship, and the occupation of Tahrir Square in Cairo promises to reshape the government of Egypt. Even in ...

Civic Media Session: "Design for Vulnerable ...
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Civic Media Session: "Design for Vulnerable Populations"

Designers often want to help people that they perceive as being in need -- whether those affected by natural or human-caused disasters, the economically or physically disadvantaged, or those who are on the losing end of a cultural power dynamic. ...

Steve Kurtz: Cultural Resistance
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Steve Kurtz: Cultural Resistance

A Civic Media Session about models and techniques for public interventions and soft subversions aimed at undermining authoritarian tendencies in a time of neo-liberal domination. Known for his work in Electronic Civil Disobedience and BioArt, Steve Kurtz is a founding ...

Tool for Consensus Building
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Tool for Consensus Building

Charlie DeTar walks us through prototype software to aid medium-to-large groups in consensus-based decision making.

Sourcemap
  • Center for Civic Media,
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Sourcemap

Leo Bonnani updates the civic media community on Sourcemap, a Center-sponsored project to help citizens map where things come from...from laptop parts and IKEA beds, to campaign contributions.

Lost in Boston: Realtime
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Rick Borovoy explains the benefits of displaying relevant community information -- such as realtime bus location data -- using inexpensive displays in public-private spaces like coffeeshops.

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On May 19, 2013, 250 members of the MIT community gathered on Jack Barry Field with LED outfitted umbrellas as part of UP: The Umbrella Project.

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The Pythagorean Theorem: Geometry's Most Elegant Theorem
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The Pythagorean Theorem: Geometry's Most Elegant Theorem

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Don't Be a Zombie Organization

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MIT Sloan Master of Finance Convocation 2013
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Bicycle trick riding, no. 2 / Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
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Bicycle trick riding, no. 2 / Thomas A. Edison, Inc.

Bicycle trick riding, no. 2 / Thomas A. Edison, Inc. CREATED/PUBLISHED United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., 1899. SUMMARY Opens with a man riding a bicycle in a backwards circle, on a stage with a painted backdrop of a city street. He dismounts, then remounts the ...

Senior Congressional Staff Seminar
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CREATED/PUBLISHED United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., [1896] SUMMARY From Maguire & Baucus catalogue: Showing "Herald" building, street and elevated railroad. NOTES Copyright: no reg. Camera, William Heise. Duration: 0:11 at 24 fps. MAVIS 214311. Filmed May 11, ...

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Passaic Falls / Thomas A. Edison, Inc. ; producer, James White.

OTHER TITLES Title in Maguire & Baucus catalogue: Paterson Falls CREATED/PUBLISHED United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., [1896] SUMMARY From Maguire & Baucus catalogue: A beautiful picture of the falls of the Passaic River, near Paterson, N.J. NOTES Copyright: no ...

Bird's-eye view of San Francisco, Cal., from a balloon / ...
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Bird's-eye view of San Francisco, Cal., from a balloon / Thomas A. Edison, ...

CREATED/PUBLISHED United States : Thomas A. Edison, Inc., 1902. SUMMARY As early as 1874, passenger balloon flights were being made over San Francisco. San Franciscans - and Americans in general - were fascinated with the thrills and dangers of flight. Although ...

2013 MechE Grads
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2013 McGovern Institute Symposium: Bob Wurtz
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2013 McGovern Institute Symposium: Bob Wurtz

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2013 McGovern Institute Symposium: Krishna Shenoy

The annual McGovern Institute symposium took place on May 8, 2013 and featured nine talks on the subject of motor control and the motor cortex. In this video, Krishna Shenoy of Stanford University presents his talk, entitled "Motor cortical control and prostheses: a ...

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2013 McGovern Institute Symposium: Larry Abbott

The annual McGovern Institute symposium took place on May 8, 2013 and featured nine talks on the subject of motor control and the motor cortex. In this video, Larry Abbott of Columbia University presents his talk, entitled "Network Models of Motor Cortex."

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2013 McGovern Institute Symposium: Moshe Abeles

The annual McGovern Institute symposium took place on May 8, 2013 and featured nine talks on the subject of motor control and the motor cortex. In this video, Moshe Abeles of Bar-Ilan University presents his talk, entitled "Detecting the dynamics of binding amongst ...

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