Apr 25. Research Speed Dating
The Brown Institute and the Institute for Data Sciences and Engineering hosted a Speed Dating event to promote inter-disciplinary collaboration. On the east side of the table we have architecture, the humanities, the social sciences, journalism and education; and on the west side we have engineering, mathematics and computer science. Matchmaker, matchmaker...
Apr 01. Coverage in the Niemanlab Blog!
The Niemanlab Blog has just posted a great article about the Institute -- "Shaping technology to the story: The Brown Institute for Media Innovation is finding its niche"
Mar 25. Dispatch @ WWW '13
The 2012-2013 Magic Grant Dispatch, a platform for secure communication when journalists report from scenes of conflict. We are happy to announce that a paper by the Dispatch Team, "Weaving a Safe Web of News," was accepted to the Social News on the Web workshop of the WWW '13 conference. Congratulations!
Mar 25. The Brown space in Pulitzer Hall
This morning, we took an image of the new home for the Brown Institute. As you can see, it's a blank canvas. Last week, LTL Architects delivered their final designs and construction is scheduled to begin in a couple months. We will post construction images (who doesn't love process pics?) as the project develops. (Here is an interactive panorama of the same image.)
