From the Futures of Entertainment 5, the emergence of powerful new production cultures in such cities as Mumbai, Shanghai, and Rio de Janeiro.
Video and podcast: “Surveillance and Citizenship”
How does the persistence and ubiquity of surveillance in our digitizing world affect what it means to be a citizen?
Video: “Communications Forum: Local News in the Digital Age”
Is local news a casualty of the digital age?
Video: A Conversation with Sherry Turkle
Sherry Turkle, author most recently of Alone, Together, discusses her darkening view of our digitizing world and her sense of the culture of MIT.
A Tour of CMS and Media History at MIT
As part of MIT’s 150th anniversary celebration, Comparative Media Studies created a visual tour to feature MIT’s essential role in major media developments.
Scot Osterweil receives MIT Excellence Award
We’re so proud to share the news that Education Arcade research director Scot Osterweil was presented with an MIT Excellence Award.
Video: “Online News: Public Sphere or Echo Chamber?”
What do we actually know about the dynamics of news-consumption online?









