Event

Colloquium with Bart Hopkin

LocationWiesner Room DescriptionBart Hopkin will talk about musical instruments and sound, with the following question as a starting point:…

Monday
December 8, 2008
Event

Colloquium: Tim Wu

LocationE14-525 DescriptionTim Wu will talk about his new book, The Master Switch, and more generally about the cycles in innovation and in…

Thursday
February 24, 2011
Event

Colloquium: Ken Perlin

LocationE14-633 DescriptionProfessor Perlin will present recent research in procedural modeling, responsive animation, pressure-sensitive i…

Monday
May 17, 2010
Event

Canan Dagdeviren at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Human Enhancement Technologies Workshop

Saturday
September 22, 2018
8:30am — 5:00pm ET
Event

Colloquium with Behrokh Khoshnevis

LocationWiesner Room DescriptionThe nature of construction has remained intensely manual throughout recorded history. Unlike in manufactur…

Monday
January 26, 2009
Event

Colloquium with Jeremy Bailenson

LocationWiesner Room DescriptionJeremy Bailenson is founding director of Stanford University's Virtual Human Interaction Lab and an assista…

Monday
April 13, 2009
Event

Colloquium: Eric Von Hippel

LocationWiesner Room DescriptionCorporations have well-refined methods of product development, brand development, management, production, a…

Monday
March 16, 2009
Event

Ed Boyden @ SMArchS Colloquium 2013

Location3-133 DescriptionProfessor at the MIT Media Lab, joint Professor at the MIT Department of Biological Engineering and the MIT Depart…

Friday
September 27, 2013
Event

Deb Roy @ URI Honors Colloquium

LocationEdwards Auditorium, URI Kingston Campus Description

Wednesday — Tuesday
November 9, 2011 —
November 8, 2011
Event

Colloquium: Joachim Sauter, "The Renaissance of Space"

LocationE14-633 DescriptionFor the last two decades the Internet has served information and entertainment to the isolated computer screen a…

Monday
April 5, 2010
Event

Agencies at the Interface: Colloquium with Lucy Suchman

LocationWiesner Room DescriptionThis talk considers how capacities for action are currently figured at the human–machine interface, and how…

Monday
May 11, 2009
Event

Joi Ito @ Stanford EE Computer Systems Colloquium

LocationStanford University Description

Wednesday
March 7, 2012
Event

Colloquium: Ethan Zuckerman, "How Wide a Web"

LocationE14-633 DescriptionThe internet enables unprecedented connections across international borders. Whether we read a daily newspaper f…

Monday
November 29, 2010
Event

Colloquium: Hojun Song, "Open-Source Satellite Initiative"

LocationE14-633 DescriptionSo far, almost all space programs have been led by governments, usually as part of their military programs. Very…

Monday
May 3, 2010
Event

Danielle Wood Speaks at CalTech's GALCIT Virtual Colloquium

Danielle Wood presents on "Sustainability on Earth and in Space" at the Colloquium Series hosted by GALCIT, CalTech's Aerospace Department.

Friday
February 26, 2021
6:00pm ET
Event

Ramesh Raskar @ UC Berkeley Joint Colloquium Distinguished Lecture Series

LocationUC Berkeley, 306 Soda Hall (HP Auditorium) Description

Wednesday — Thursday
September 21, 2011 —
September 22, 2011
Event

Danielle Wood Presents at Clark University's Graduate School of Geography Fall Colloquium Series

Professor Danielle Wood will present on the research of the Space Enabled research group as part of Clark University's Fall 2020 Colloquium…

Thursday
October 1, 2020
12:00pm — 1:00pm ET
Project

Barter: A Market-Incented Wisdom Exchange

Creative and productive information interchange in organizations is often stymied by a perverse incentive setting among the members. We tra…

Group

E14 and E15 Event Spaces

What are the Event SpacesThe MIT Media Lab event spaces are within buildings E14 and E15 and can accommodate a wide array of event size con…

Event

Danielle Wood Speaks at CTO Innovation Summit

Danielle Wood will speak as a panel member for the Earth Science Sensor Networks at the CTO Innovation Summit hosted by Johns Hopkins.

Friday
November 6, 2020
1:30pm ET
Person

Andrew Lippman

Senior Research Scientist

Event

Women Take the Reel Film Festival 2024

The MIT Media Lab's Program in Media Arts and Sciences is supporting the festival, and presenting three films at the MIT Bartos Theater.

Friday — Monday
February 23, 2024 —
March 25, 2024
Post

Endowment and Naming Grant Donors

Endowment and naming grant donors.

Post

Talks series organized by the University of Guadalajara for their Master’s in City Science

The University of Guadalajara (UdeG) established a Master's Degree in City Science (Maestría en Ciencia de la Ciudad or MCCd). The degree i…

Event

Media Lab hosts screenings with Boston Film Festival

The screenings highlight stories of the Black community in the US featuring innovation, tradition, and courage.

Saturday — Sunday
September 23, 2023 —
September 24, 2023
Post

Shuguang Zhang elected to Erwin Schrödinger Society for Nanosciences

Zhang has also been invited to deliver the 20th Schrödinger lecture on December 17, 2021.

Article

Lessons Learned on the Road to Pandemic Preparedness | Pandemic Response Catalyst Conversations

Expert panelists discuss lessons learned from COVID-19 and progress made to better prepare our public health systems.

Event

Indigenous & Anticolonial Views of Human Activity in Space: Panel discussion on near-term issues of lunar exploration

The Space Enabled research group hosted Dr. Parvathy Prem, Daniel Hawk, and Dr. Richard Shope in a discussion of near-term i…

Friday
August 13, 2021
11:00am — 12:00pm ET
Article

Mars on Earth: What can Victorian-era polar exploration teach us about space travel?

Tom Standage and Seth Stevenson talk to a range of experts about what Victorian-era polar exploration can teach us about space travel.

Post

Foundational Giving

The Media Lab's Office of Development welcomes support from private foundations for general operating revenue for specific research areas, …

Event

Hack with Samsung 2022

This hackathon aims to explore how projection can tap into our personal life to allow us to be healthier, better versions of ourselves.

Friday — Sunday
September 23, 2022 —
September 25, 2022
Article

Media Lab Celebrates Co-Founder Davenport's Career

Dozens of Media Lab faculty and alums gathered for a daylong symposium Friday, June 20, to celebrate the career of Glorianna Davenport, hea…

Video

MLTalks: Joi Ito and the Presidential Innovation Fellows

Presidential Innovation Fellows in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Oct. 12, 2016
Article

Scientists and musicians tackle climate change together

Discussion at MIT explores ways the music industry can help in the battle to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.

Article

The creative future of generative AI

Media Lab alumni Ziv Epstein and Alexander Reben joined a panel discussion on the creative future of generative AI.

Group

Viral Communications

Viral Communications at the Media Lab is all about how systems scale. We premiered scalable video in the '90s, we built scalable mesh radio…

Post

IAP 2023

An evolving list of IAP activities hosted by members of the Media Lab community in collaboration with other MIT departments this year.

Article

Creativity and collaboration: Revisiting Cybernetic Serendipity

Creativity and Collaboration: Revisiting Cybernetic Serendipity, set out to underline the close connections between art and technology.

Event

People, Prosperity, and the Planet: Dava Newman @ MIT ESI Fireside Chat

This fireside chat will feature Dava Newman, Tony McGuiness of Above and Beyond, and other panelists in a discussion on climate change.

Monday
November 29, 2021
3:00pm — 4:30pm ET
Event

Indigenous & Anticolonial Views of Human Activity in Space: Mars and Beyond

A discussion of Mars exploration, astrobiology, and our futures in space with respect to Anticolonialism and Indigenous perspectives.

Friday
October 8, 2021
11:30am — 1:00pm ET
Event

Indigenous & Anticolonial Views of Human Activity in Space: Workshop

The Space Enabled research group will host a workshop to build on our previous three seminars.

Friday
December 3, 2021
10:30am — 1:00pm ET
Post

A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating an Event Work Order

Use Atlas work orders to arrange for custodial, furniture set up / breakdown, and trash removal.