How do we reconcile the competing forces of media convergence and media fragmentation that are shaping the current communications infrastructure?
Anthropology of Nostalgia: Primitivism and the Antimodern Vision in the American Southwest, 1880-1930
“Indigenous populations and rural areas become as central to the activities and investments of modernism as urban Western ones.”
Contested Codes: The Social Construction of Napster
Napster as an object whose meanings were contested and ultimately resolved, or at least stabilized, within, across, and through a broader systems of power.
Digital Cinema Conference
Part of an ongoing series of events focused on creativity in the digital age, the MIT Conference on Digital Cinema brings together filmmakers, critics, and media industry leaders to explore the nature of digital cinema and its cultural significance.
Computer and Video Games Come of Age Conference
The time has come to take an inventory of today’s game industry and envision tomorrow’s technological innovations and creative implications.
