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By : Mark Hansen March 24, 2020March 26, 2020

Announcing the Winners of Our Micro-grants to Inform the Public about COVID-19

The Brown Institute for Media Innovation, a collaboration between Columbia Journalism School and Stanford University’s School of Engineering, is pleased to announce its COVID-19 Micro-grant recipients. Just ten days ago,

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By : Mark Hansen March 20, 2020May 12, 2020

2019-20 Magic Grant Profile: Stories as Programs

Among the projects funded as 2019-20 Magic Grants is a novel technology for teaching “computational thinking.” With their grant, Griffin Dietz and Elizabeth Murnane, computer scientists based in Stanford, are

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By : Mark Hansen March 13, 2020March 19, 2020

Rapid Micro-grants for Projects to Inform the Public about COVID-19

[03/18/20 – Thanks to a generous gift, we are now able to offer five grants, each for $5,000. Everything else about the process remains the same — applications are due

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By : Mark Hansen February 27, 2020February 27, 2020

We are hiring 6 positions to help develop AI-powered tools for local newsrooms!

The Brown Institute for Media Innovation at the Columbia Journalism School is  exploring the application of machine learning (ML) and other technologies to support local newsrooms — both advancing their

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By : Mark Hansen February 11, 2020May 26, 2020

Now Accepting Applications for 2020-2021 Magic Grants! Submissions are due TOMORROW May 15

TOMORROW! APPLICATIONS ARE DUE TOMORROW MAY 15! The David and Helen Gurley Brown Institute at Columbia Journalism School and the School of Engineering at Stanford are delighted to announce its

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By : Mark Hansen December 3, 2019December 3, 2019

Magic Grant “1000 Cut” Featured in The New Yorker

In the December 2019 edition of The New Yorker, Patricia Marx writes about “Taking Virtual Reality for a Test Drive.” Reality being what it is right now, doesn’t an alternative

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By : Mark Hansen November 24, 2019November 24, 2019

Reporting “on” and “with” Twitter

The last session of the Transparency Series took place last Saturday and featured Craig Silverman, BuzzFeed’s media editor. Silverman has an incredible record of reporting on Twitter and social media

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By : Mark Hansen October 12, 2019October 12, 2019

“Democracy Fighters” – Coverage in Mexican Media

On the evening of October 9, Alejandra Ibarra Chaoul unveiled her project “Democracy Fighters” at Casa Refugio Citlaltépetl in Mexico City. The launch event was picked up by news outlets

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By : Mark Hansen October 9, 2019October 11, 2019

“Democracy Fighters” Opens in Mexico City

On the evening of October 9, the Brown Institute for Media Innovation, the Committee to Protect Journalists, and Article 19 gathered at Casa Refugio Citlaltépetl in Mexico City for the

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