Georgetown’s Caetlin Benson-Allott on how the technical and design evolution of remote controls reveal how the seemingly most inconsequential of media devices have shaped the way users cohabit with mass media, consumer electronics, and each other.
Ideas on the Future of Radio: Algorithms, Radio Programming and Open Data
How can radio catch up with the data revolution to better compete against online music services and deliver a better product to listeners?
Podcast: Philip Napoli, “Media Impact Assessment and Beyond”
Rutgers’ Philip Napoli looks at ongoing research that seeks to define and assess the field of media impact assessment.
Featured work from Philip Napoli, this Thursday’s speaker
Ahead of Phil Napoli’s talk, we’d like to feature a bit more of his work from the last few years.
In Medias Res, Fall 2014
Featuring the photography of B.D. Colen, introductions to Coco Fusco and Marjorie Liu, the awesomeness of @mitblogs_ebooks, and alumni updates.
2014’s new CMS and Science Writing grad students
From filmmakers and audio producers, to journalists and biologists, this year’s grad students are an impressive bunch.
This year’s faculty fellowships
Some, like Heather Hendershot, will be just up the road. Others, like Fox Harrell…well, we’ll see him on Skype!
