The time has come to take an inventory of today's game industry and envision tomorrow's technological innovations and creative implications.
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.
Cyberspace has been represented as a race-blind environment, yet our everyday encounters with race have consequences--both "inside and outside the box."
How do we reconcile the competing forces of media convergence and media fragmentation that are shaping the current communications infrastructure?
The third Media in Transition conference centers on television's political and cultural role at the dawn of our new millennium.
This fourth Media in Transition conference explores storytelling as a cultural practice, a social and political activity as well as an art form.
The conference will consider developments such as user-generated content, transmedia storytelling, the rise of mobile media and the emergence of social networking.
We invite you to MIT—to explore the means, the message, and the meaning of the post-midterm, pre-presidential YouTube moment.
Our understanding of the technical and social processes by which culture is made and reproduced is being challenged and enlarged by digital technologies.
Developments in advertising, cult media, metrics, measurement, and accounting for audiences, cultural labor and audience relations.
This year's conference will work to bring together the themes from last year -- media spreadability, audiences and value, social media, distribution -- with the Consortium's new projects as we move towards an increasingly global understanding of media convergence and content flows.
What are the implications of the tension between storage and transmission for education, for individual and national identities, for notions of what is public and what is private?
Comparative Media Studies and Project New Media Literacies will host a one-day conference at MIT, Building 6-120, from 8:30 am to 5 pm on Saturday May 2, 2009.
Futures of Entertainment 4 once again brings together key industry leaders and academic scholars who are shaping these new directions in our culture.
