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  • NYC Media Lab Combine Infosession

    Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Are you building a startup? Join NYC Media Lab’s Combine accelerator program to help take your idea to the next level and bring your startup to market. Join us for

  • Richard Gingras: Trust, Media, and the Evolution of Democracy

    Packard 101, Stanford University 350 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA, United States

    The Brown Institute for Media Innovation at Stanford University welcomes our second Media Innovator Series Speaker for 2017-2018, Vice-President of News at Google, Richard Gingras, in a talk entitled "Trust, Media, and the Evolution of Democracy." What new tools can tech companies develop to “signal” to readers that content has been appropriately vetted? How is

  • Reboot: Informing the Electorate

    Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Reboot Democracy brings together innovators in the technological and political spheres, helps them connect with each other, and supports their development of tools that will revolutionize our democratic system. This

  • Are Troll Armies Killing Free Speech?

    Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    In his essay for the Knight Institute's Emerging Threats series, Columbia Law School's Tim Wu observes that some of the forces undermining contemporary political discourse — such as “troll armies,” “flooding,” and propaganda robots —

  • Transparency Series Seminar – Climate Change

    Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Food production. Transportation. Energy usage. Critical infrastructure. Climate change is affecting almost every aspect of our lives. But reporting on climate is challenging, and many journalists feel uncomfortable engaging the

  • Transparency Series Workshop – Climate Change

    Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    On Saturday of our exploration into the climate change beat, we will survey the current landscape of reporting on climate change, and look to the tools, data and resources that exist for reporters trying to write about the topic. In three consecutive sessions, students will be paired with PhD students in Columbia's Environmental Science program

  • Magic Grant Information Session & Mixer (Columbia)

    Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Are you passionate about the role that emerging technologies can play in the future of media? Do you have a story that can only be told using technology outside the scope of traditional media? A Brown Institute Magic Grant might be for you. Established in 2012 as a collaboration between Columbia University’s Journalism School and

  • Visual Language Workshop

    601A in Pulitzer Hall, Columbia University 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    The Brown institute at Columbia will be offering a three-session workshop on Visual Language, designed for journalism students to build vocabularies and practical skills around visual design through lectures, discussions, and hands-on sessions. You will walk away with a basic understanding of design principles and an overview of the graphics editor Adobe Illustrator. In the

  • “Muddied Waters: Online rumors, conspiracy theories and disinformation in the context of crisis response”

    Brown Institute at Stanford 355 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA

    Kate Starbird  Assistant Professor, Human Centered Design & Engineering University of Washington (RSVP) Social media are now an established feature of crisis response. People—including emergency responders, members of the affected community, and remote onlookers—are repeatedly turning to platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat to seek and share information about crisis events. However, there remain significant

  • Magic Grant Information Session (Stanford)

    Brown Institute at Stanford 355 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA

    Want to learn more about our Magic Grants? Come to one of our upcoming information session where you can find out: What kind of projects we funded in the past.

  • Magic Grant Information Session & Mixer (Columbia)

    Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Are you passionate about the role that emerging technologies can play in the future of media? Do you have a story that can only be told using technology outside the scope of traditional media? A Brown Institute Magic Grant might be for you. Established in 2012 as a collaboration between Columbia University’s Journalism School and

  • Visual Language Workshop: Part II

    601A in Pulitzer Hall, Columbia University 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    The Brown institute at Columbia will be offering a three-session workshop on Visual Language, designed for journalism students to build vocabularies and practical skills around visual design through lectures, discussions, and hands-on sessions. You will walk away with a basic understanding of design principles and an overview of the graphics editor Adobe Illustrator. In the

  • Transparency Series Discussion – Networks

    Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for an evening discussion between Kevin Connor, LittleSis and Frederik Obermaier, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist from Suddeutsche Zeitung. They will discuss networks and the role they can play in journalistic

  • Transparency Series Workshop – Networks

    Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Graph databases are optimized for working with complex and connected data. Social media data is a great example of a complex dataset where the connections in the data are often as important as the discrete data points, making it a great use case for applying network analysis using a graph database. In this hands-on workshop

  • Visual Language Workshop: Part III

    601A in Pulitzer Hall, Columbia University 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    The Brown institute at Columbia will be offering a three-session workshop on Visual Language, designed for journalism students to build vocabularies and practical skills around visual design through lectures, discussions, and hands-on sessions. You will walk away with a basic understanding of design principles and an overview of the graphics editor Adobe Illustrator. In the

  • Magic Grant Information Session (Stanford)

    Brown Institute at Stanford 355 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA

    Want to learn more about our Magic Grants? Come to one of our upcoming information sessions where you can find out: What kind of projects we funded in the past.

  • Base Camp 2018

    Brown Institute at Stanford 355 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA

    The Brown Institute for Media Innovation invites you to apply to the Media Innovation Base Camp taking place on March 3-4, 2018 at Stanford University. The Media Innovation Base Camp offers a great starting point for entrepreneurial students who want to explore the interplay between story and technology. All travel and lodging expenses will be covered

  • Magic Grant Information Session & Mixer (Columbia)

    Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Are you passionate about the role that emerging technologies can play in the future of media? Do you have a story that can only be told using technology outside the scope of traditional media? A Brown Institute Magic Grant might be for you. Established in 2012 as a collaboration between Columbia University’s Journalism School and Stanford’s School of

  • Dean Baquet in Conversation

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    Cubberley Auditorium 485 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, United States

    Join the Brown Institute for Media Innovation at Stanford University as we welcome New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet in a conversation on media, the news, and the state of journalism. Tickets available via Eventbrite.