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
Person

Molly Sauter

Former Research Affiliate

Person

Dale Joachim

Former Visiting Scientist

Person

Joachim Meyer

Former Research Affiliate

Event

Molly Sauter: LOIC Will Tear Us Apart

LocationBerkman Center for Internet & Society, 23 Everett St, 2nd Floor, Cambridge MA DescriptionRSVP is required to attend in person. The …

Tuesday
January 29, 2013
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

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

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 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: 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

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
Publication

Renaissance Panel: The Roles of Creative Synthesis in Innovation

M. Hockenberry and Bonanni, L.

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 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
Event

Civic Lunch Talks: Joachim S. Wiewiura, "The Signaling Public"

The networked public sphere: What is it, and what are its limits?

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
Publication

The role of space in driving sustainability, security, and development on Earth

(contributions from Minoo Rathnasabapthy) By Ryan Brukardt, Jesse Klempner, Daniel Pacthod, and Brooke Stokes

Article

Minoo Rathnasabapathy Contributes to McKinsey Report on the Role of Space in Driving Sustainability, Security and Development on Earth

Five actions leaders can take to contribute to economic development, security and sustainability, and making space safe and accessible.

Article

Space Between Space

A convergence between artist Lorrin Brubakerand Prathima Muniyappa to employ experimental storytelling to narratives on Space

Group

Space Enabled

The mission of the Space Enabled research group is to advance justice in Earth's complex systems using designs enabled by space. Our messag…

Group

Space Exploration Initiative

MIT Media Lab Space Exploration Initiative 

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…

Post

Team Space Enabled participates in "Summit for Space Sustainability"

Jackie Smith, doctoral student in Team Space Enabled, participates in the Summit for Space Sustainability which is hosted by the Secure Wor…

Project

Space Fermentation

This research highlights opportunities to bring the rich culture of Earth-based fermentation practices to space to design beneficial applic…

Project

Space/Craft

Space/Craft explores sculpting in zero gravity. Making artistic works by hand is a fundamentally human act, but how will it transform …

Project

Space Freedoms

Sparking conversations through artwork  and envisioning future values for a spacefaring society

Post

Space Enabled launches two payloads on Blue Origin Suborbital Space Flight

Space Enabled experiments study dynamics of liquid wax in microgravity to inspire future low cost satellite fuel options

Post

Tangible Media Group: Radical Atoms Exhibition

How ideas derived from art can lead to new technological concepts.

Project

Space Sustainability Rating

The Space Sustainability RatingThe Space Sustainability Rating design team—comprised of the World Economic Forum, the European Space Agency…

Event

Team Space Enabled Featured on Xploration Outer Space TV Show

Xploration Space Station features Team Space Enabled as it explores private companies and low-earth orbit missions.

Sunday
March 14, 2021
11:30am ET
Event

Team Space Enabled presents at MIT Space Week 2021

Danielle Wood, Minoo Rathnasabapathy, Jack Reid, Golda Nguyen, and David Colby Reed will participate in MIT's Space Week 2021.

Wednesday — Friday
April 14, 2021 —
April 16, 2021
Event

Space Enabled Participates in the 2023 Annual Space Traffic Management Conference

Several members of Space Enabled will participate the 9th Annual Space Traffic Management Conference in Austin, Texas.

Wednesday — Thursday
March 1, 2023 —
March 2, 2023
Event

Space Has Arrived | Space Exploration Initiative at Ars Electronica 2020

We created a digital spaceship to share the diverse portfolio from the Initiative. Audiences are invited to immerse themselves.

Wednesday — Sunday
September 9, 2020 —
September 13, 2020
12:00am — 11:00pm ET
Project

Scratch in Space

The Scratch Team invited young people from around the world to create Scratch projects designed specifically to be played in zero grav…

Event

Team Space Enabled Participates in ESA's Conference on Space Debris

Danielle Wood will speak on the panel "Leave No Traces" at the ESA's 8th Conference on Space Debris.

Thursday
April 22, 2021
7:00am ET
Article

Ariel Ekblaw: Space Colonization and Self-Assembling Space Megastructures

Ariel Ekblaw talks about leading the Space Exploration Initiative, self-assembling space architecture, science fiction, + long-term thinking

Event

Space Enabled presents for "Space Capacity" Workshop at Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Scott Dorrington, Sina es Haghi, Jackie Smith, Danielle Wood & SSR team present on managing satellites safely and sustainably in Earth orbit

Tuesday — Thursday
June 6, 2023 —
June 8, 2023
Event

Spaces in Space: Optimizing behavioral health and cognitive performance in confined environments

SPACE² WORKSHOPVisit event page here!The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) and the MIT Media Lab Space Exploration …

Wednesday — Thursday
February 6, 2019 —
February 7, 2019
Project

Reconfigurable space structures

Rapid prototyping platforms such as 3D printers used for digital fabrication are today able to manufacture custom objects for specific task…

Event

Workshop: Space Travel

Overview: With humanity at the cusp of interplanetary civilization, the Space Exploration Initiative is actively building the technolo…

Thursday
March 25, 2021
9:00am — 11:00am ET
Project

Space for Virtual Reality

Studying group dynamics in space environments with virtual reality simulations to inform the design of future governance systems

Event

Space Fermentation Workshop

This workshop highlights the many opportunities to bring our rich culture of Earth-based fermentation practices to space. There is great po…

Project

Space Vase

A space architecture project for the Mechanical Artifact: Ultra Space course in partnership with the Center for Collaborative Arts and Medi…

Post

Minoo Rathnasabapathy and Danielle Wood Publish Paper on Emerging Space Nations and Space Sustainability

Dr. Minoo Rathnasabapathy and Prof. Danielle Wood recently published "Role of emerging nations in ensuring long-term space sustainability."

Project

Telepresent Drawings in Space

This project asks, how can we transmit experiences across space and time? The launching point of the project is to create a drawing that co…

Project

Space Grip Shoe

Project Overview The Space Grip Shoe (SGS) is an iconic concept presented across the history of space fiction, from 2001: A Space Odys…

Project

Story Space

Analogy Space, a previous project under the Digital Intuition group, developed a technique of plotting concepts in a many-dimensional seman…

Post

Event Space FAQs

You've got questions; we've got answers. If they're not here, contact us and we'll help!

Publication

Into the Anthropocosmos: A Whole Space Catalog from the MIT Space Exploration Initiative

Ekblaw, Ariel. "Into the Anthropocosmos: A Whole Space Catalog from the MIT Space Exploration Initiative." MIT Press, September 2021. ISBN: 9780262046374

Project

Self Assembling Space Frames

Ever wish you could toss your folded up tent and have it self-assemble mid-air?  Well...you can. In a zero gravity environment.Self As…

Project

Space Health

The MIT Media Lab Space Exploration Initiative is pushing the boundaries of space exploration innovation across the Media Lab’s many health…

Post

How to Reserve Event Space

Walk through the process of reserving event space in E14 and E15.

Event

Thinkers & Makers of a Better Space

To conclude its exhibition of "TECHNOSCAPE The Architecture of Engineers" (October 1, 2022 –April 16, 2023), Museo MAXXI in Rome, Ital…

Saturday
April 15, 2023