“Global in reach, cutting-edge in ambition, the people of CMS show the value of a comparative and critical approach to the processes of mediation.”
In Medias Res, December 2002
“The big news is the approval of Comparative Media Studies as the first interdisciplinary major at MIT.”
In Medias Res, Spring 2002
A Latin term that literally means “in the middle of things” or “in the thick of things,” in media res is often used to refer to the act of joining the story already in progress in theater or literature.





