Magic Grant Info Session – Stanford
Brown Institute at Stanford 355 Serra Mall, Stanford, CAPlease RSVP if planning to attend.
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Transparency Series Seminar: Augmented Reality
Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesThis is perhaps our most experimental event in terms of “distance” from journalistic practice. Augmented reality (AR) provides a view of an event or phenomenon that is enhanced, “augmented,” with computer-generated elements, perhaps responding to sensor input (sound, video of the event, GPS coordinates) or triggers computed through computer vision tools operating on the scene.
Transparency Series Workshop: Augmented Reality
Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesThe storytelling capacity with AR is enormous, although the toolsets are still a bit hard to use. Join members from Etsy and the New York Times to get up-and-running with augmented reality,
Public Record Under Threat: News and the Archive in the Age of Digital Distribution
Oberndorf Event Center / 641 Knight Way 641 Knight Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Columbia University's Tow Center for Digital Journalismand the Brown Institute for Media Innovation at Stanford University on April 13 for an afternoon conference on: Public Record Under Threat: News and the Archive in the Age of Digital Distribution. Panels will feature journalists, technologists, librarians, and engineers who will discuss how they are preserving the
Alternative Capturing Techniques for 3D Storytelling
Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesThe Brown Institute is pleased to announce another training session related to Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) -- this one is brought to you by our own Rosalie
Innovation has nothing to do with tech: Optimizing for Trust in Journalism
Brown Institute at Stanford 355 Serra Mall, Stanford, CARSVP HERE What would a news organization look like if it was optimized for user trust? Getting there will take innovation, but not primarily the kind that involves new tech.
Journocoders
Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesFor the second Journocoders NYC, we’ll be exploring the web-based coding notebook service Observable. This is a fairly new online platform, but Observable notebooks are already being used to produce
Disinformation Online: Ethics, Research, and Solutions
Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesThe Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Center for Leadership and Ethics at Columbia Business School; Brown Institute for Media Innovation at Columbia Journalism School; Technology, Media, and Communications specialization at
Journocoders NYC
Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesJournocoders NYC is a monthly meetup for journalists and others working in the media to learn and share technical skills for use in their reporting. That might be data analysis as part of an investigation, scraping data from government websites, building data visualisations to better tell a story, or something else entirely. RSVP HERE For
An Introduction to Public Data
Lecture Hall, Pulitzer Hall 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesOn September 6, from 9am-5pm, the Brown Institute is proud to host a day devoted to public data. It is designed for students in journalism, statistics and data science —
Journocoders NYC
Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesJournocoders NYC is a monthly meetup for journalists and others working in the media to learn and share technical skills for use in their reporting. That might be data analysis as part of an investigation, scraping data from government websites, building data visualisations to better tell a story, or something else entirely. This month Journocoders
Distinguished Lectures in Computational Innovation: Dr. Bjarne Stroustrup
Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesAt 4:00 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month in the Brown Institute for Media Innovation (2nd Floor, Pulitzer Hall), the Distinguished Lectures in Computational Innovation series will highlight programmers, data scientists, and other practitioners from the private
Brown Institute & Tow Center Welcome Mixer
Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesThe Brown Institute and Tow Center serve as a digital hub at the school, researching and building the future of journalism. Join us in the Brown Institute to meet with researchers and staff, and learn more about the various opportunities and offerings afforded to students during their time at the Journalism School as well as
Knowing Together – Seminar
The Smith Learning Theater | Teachers College 525 West 120th Street Russell Hall 4th floor, New York City, NY, United StatesJoin us for a Seminar on September 19, 2018 to learn about Knowing Together, a project by Rosalie Yu, Creative Technologist at the Brown Institute. In the past Yu has worked with 3D capturing techniques to explore the limits of perception and memory, to reflect upon archiving practices, to transform everyday experience through rituals, and to interrogate the
Media Innovation Seminar: How to build a Culture of Innovation in Media with Matter’s Corey Ford
Brown Institute at Stanford 355 Serra Mall, Stanford, CACorey Ford, Managing Partner and Founder of the bicoastal media accelerator Matter, joins the Brown Institute for a discussion about upcoming media/tech trends and what it takes for media organizations to build a culture of innovation.
A Conversation with Cory Doctorow
The Heyman Center, Second Floor Common Room 74 Morningside Dr, New York, NY, United StatesCory Doctorow will join Dennis Tenen, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, in a conversation about science fiction, the changing material conditions of contemporary authorship, copyright, and surveillance.
Huxleyed into the Full Orwell: How Digital Copyright Abuse Has Abetted a Culture of Mass Surveillance and Social Control
Butler Library 523 535 West 114th, New York, NY, United StatesJournalist and science fiction writer Cory Doctorow will talk about the millennia-old social compact of the book, and the arbitrary renegotiation of that contract in the age of ebooks, where prior restraint, restrictions on lending, donation and gifting, and invasive, surveillant technologies have become the norm. He will investigate how technology and license agreements have
Cory Doctorow with Jad Abumrad
Lecture Hall, Pulitzer Hall 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesBeyond “I agree”: A democratic technology, without Big Tech. RSVP at brwn.co/cd-register. The techlash marks the end of complacency over Big Tech: in a single instant, states have gone from being completely blase about the risks of a monopolized digital world run by high-handed CEOs who answer only to their shareholders, to being certain that
Knowing Together – Workshop
The Smith Learning Theater | Teachers College 525 West 120th Street Russell Hall 4th floor, New York City, NY, United StatesKnowing Together is a workshop and exhibition about collaborative 3D photography and embodied experience hosted and supported by the 2018 Myers Fund at EdLab Teachers College in collaboration with visiting artist Rosalie Yu. The project asks how community members sharing a memorable experience and learning a new technology can create something more expressive and personally meaningful with 3D technology
Photography in Collaboration: Migration and Religion
Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesMagnum Foundation is producing a project development laboratory with the Brown Institute for Media Innovation on September 28 and 29, 2018 that will bring together twelve photographers and their collaborators who are all working on projects related to migration. By gathering a diverse group of practitioners and experts, the lab will create a space for