Featured Projects
COVID-19: Guidance for Educators
The Teaching Systems Lab’s three projects focused on helping educators respond to extended school closures and remote learning.
Designing Experiences in the New Normal
The Civic Design Initiative is constructing a landscape of experiences, first to understand the current pandemic situation and second, to identify opportunities for design.
CMS Research Groups
“Advancing civic well-being through design.”
Key People
Yihyun Lim, Director
Prof. James Paradis, Faculty Mentor and Collaborator
Research Assistants
Emily Grandjean, ’22
Michael Sugarman, ’21
“Games that promote learning through authentic and engaging play.”
Key People
Prof. Eric Klopfer, Director
Scot Osterweil, Creative Director
Research Assistants
Will Freudenheim, ’21
“The potential of play, from entertainment to education, art to activism, science to socialization.”
Key People
Mikael Jakobsson, Research Coordinator
Rik Eberhardt, Studio Manager
Philip Tan, Creative Director
Prof. William Uricchio, Faculty Committee
Prof. T.L. Taylor, Faculty Committee
Recent Projects
“A.I. and machine-learning to develop and analyze social aspects of digital media systems.”
Key People
Prof. Fox Harrell, Director
“Bringing technologists, storytellers, and scholars together to advance the new arts of documentary.”
Key People
Prof. William Uricchio, Founder and Principal Investigator
Sarah Wolozin, Director
Research Assistants
Diego Cerna Aragon, ’21
Elon Justice, ’22
Srushti Kamat, ’22
Andrea Kim, ’21
Ámbar Reyes, ’22
Abby Sun, ’22
Kelly Wagman, ’21
“Preparing teachers for the classrooms of the future through research and design.”
Key People
Prof. Justin Reich, Executive Director
Research Assistants
Roya Moussapour, ’21
G. R. Marvez, ’22
“Dedicated to developing new poetic practices and new understandings of digital media.”
Key People
Prof. Nick Montfort, Director
