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MLTalks: Sherry Turkle

Sherry Turkle in conversation with Lifelong Kindergarten Director Mitchel Resnick.

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Sherry Turkle

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MLTalks: Sherry Turkle

Sherry Turkle in conversation with Lifelong Kindergarten Director Mitchel Resnick.

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Mitchel Resnick

LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research

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Sherry Turkle: Remembering Seymour Papert

Seymour saw that the computer would make it easier for thinking itself to become an object of thought.

Article

AoA Podcast Episode 2: A Conversation with Author & Scratch Developer Mitch Resnick

Engaging students on and off the screen and the magic of being a lifelong kindergartner.

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Mitch Resnick @ Sandbox Summit

LocationStata Center Description

Tuesday
March 25, 2014
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Mitch Resnick Speaking at Discovery Museums

LocationThe Discovery Musuems DescriptionIn today's rapidly-changing society, people must continually come up with creative solutions to un…

Wednesday
March 20, 2013
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MLTalks Series

Learn more about our MLTalks series, including upcoming events.

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Mitch Resnick Keynote @ Iberoamerican Congress on Scratch

LocationOmar Dengo Foundation, San José, Costa Rica DescriptionThis congress is to serve as a forum for exchange of experiences that enrich…

Thursday
June 30, 2011
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Karen Brennan and Mitch Resnick @ Scratch Conference

LocationBarcelona Description

Thursday
July 25, 2013
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Mitchel Resnick @ Schools for Tomorrow Conference

LocationThe Times Center, NYC Description

Thursday — Friday
September 22, 2011 —
September 23, 2011
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Mitch Resnick recognized with ISTE "Making IT Happen" Award

The Making IT Happen award honors outstanding educators and leaders for improving digital learning opportunities for students

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From TED: Reading, Writing, and Programming with Mitch Resnick

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Mitchel Resnick receives the 2021 LEGO® Prize Award

The LEGO Prize is presented to individuals or organizations that have made an outstanding contribution to the lives of children.

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Mitchel Resnick: IDC Closing Panel on Seymour Papert

Exact time tba.Media Lab alum Paulo Blikstein from Stanford University will be hosting a panel on the impact of Seymour Papert's research o…

Thursday
June 27, 2013
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Media Lab Conversations Series: JJ Abrams

Nov. 26, 2012
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Mitch Resnick's book Lifelong Kindergarten selected for a 2018 PROSE Award

Lifelong Kindergarten: Cultivating Creativity through Projects, Passion, Peers and Play has been selected for a 2018 PROSE Award.

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Media Lab Conversations Series: Carroll Bogert

Sept. 10, 2012
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Mitch Resnick: The next generation of Scratch teaches more than coding

Much has changed since we introduced the first generation of our Scratch programming language and online community, back in 2007.

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Mitchel Resnick Keynote at World Conference on Educational Media and Technology

LocationVictoria, BC Description

Tuesday
June 25, 2013
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MLTalks

The MLTalks series brings leading voices from a wide range of fields into the Media Lab for thought-provoking conversations, whic…

Oct. 6, 2011
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Interview: Mitchel Resnick

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POSTPONED Media Lab Conversations Series: Geetha Narayanan

LocationMIT Media Lab, Third-Floor Atrium Description This talk has been postponed. We look forward to following Geetha Narayanan later in …

Friday
March 15, 2013
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MIT's Mitch Resnick on what ‘Toy Story’ gets wrong about the future of play

If you’ve ever seen the Toy Story movies, you may remember the neighbor kid, Sid. His room is presented in horror-movie fashion, with dim l…

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MLTalks: Helen Margetts

Helen Margetts in conversation with Director of Center for Civic Media Ethan Zuckerman.

Tuesday
May 3, 2016
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Media Lab Conversations Series: Guts and Genius

David Sun Kong, Kevin Slavin, and special guests in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

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MLTalks: Jack Schulze

Jack Schulze in conversation with Kevin Slavin.

Thursday
August 1, 2013
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MLTalks: Howard Rheingold

Howard Rheingold in conversation with Joi and Mimi Ito.

Thursday
May 10, 2012
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MLTalks: J.J. Abrams

J.J. Abrams in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Tuesday
November 27, 2012
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MLTalks: Warren Ellis

Mythophysics of the new normal: Warren Ellis in conversation with Kevin Slavin.

Monday
March 13, 2017
2:00pm — 3:30pm ET
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MLTalks: Sarah Parcak

Archaeologist Sarah Parcak in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Thursday
September 11, 2014
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MLTalks: Chris Woebken

Chris Woebken in conversation with Kevin Slavin.

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MLTalks: Mark Bauman

Mark Bauman in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Monday
September 23, 2013
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MLTalks: Yancey Strickler

Kickstarter's Yancey Strickler in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Wednesday
April 3, 2013
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MLTalks: Baratunde Thurston

Baratunde Thurston in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Thursday
January 10, 2013
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MLTalks: Reid Hoffman

Reid Hoffman in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Wednesday
April 4, 2012
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MLTalks: Lawrence Lessig

One Way Forward: Lawrence Lessig in conversation.

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Mitch Resnick Honored for Advancing Technology in Education

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MLTalks: Dr. Temple Grandin

Dr. Temple Grandin in conversation with founder and director of the Media Lab's Affective Computing Rosalind Picard.

Tuesday
March 17, 2015
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MLTalks: Khalida Brohi

LocationMIT Media Lab, Building E14, 6th Floor DescriptionThis talk has been postponed and will be rescheduled.Khalida Brohi is a 24-year-o…

Wednesday
October 31, 2012
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MLTalks: Tony Wagner

LocationMIT Media Lab, Third Floor Atrium DescriptionThis event is presented jointly with DLab.When information is ubiquitous and free, and…

Friday
May 11, 2012
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MLTalks: B. Alan Wallace

B. Alan Wallace in conversation with Ethics Initiative Director Tenzin Priyadarshi and Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Thursday
October 30, 2014
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MLTalks: Rob Pardo

Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. Chief Creative Officer Rob Pardo in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Wednesday
May 7, 2014
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MLTalks: Judith Donath

Judith Donath in conversation with Center for Civic Media Director Ethan Zuckerman and Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Thursday
June 12, 2014
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MLTalks: George Church

American geneticist, molecular engineer, and chemist George Church in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Friday
May 2, 2014
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MLTalks: Jaron Lanier

How to Love and Criticize Technology at the Same Time: Jaron Lanier in conversation with Ken Perlin, Hiroshi Ishii, and Pattie Maes.

Wednesday
March 5, 2014
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MLTalks: Colleen Macklin

Colleen Macklin in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

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MLTalks: Jillian York

Director for International Freedom of Expression Jillian York in conversation with Director for Center for Civic Media Ethan Zuckerman.

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MLTalks: Beth Noveck

Founder and Director of The Governance Lab Beth Noveck in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Wednesday
May 29, 2013
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MLTalks: Susan Crawford

Susan Crawford in conversation with Center for Civic Media Director Ethan Zuckerman.

Thursday
March 28, 2013
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MLTalks: Khalida Brohi

Founder and Executive Director of the Sughar Empowerment Society Khalida Brohi in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Wednesday
November 20, 2013
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MLTalks: Scott Cook

Leadership for the Innovation Age: Intuit's Scott Cook in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Wednesday
October 10, 2012
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MLTalks: Tim O'Reilly

Towards a Global Brain: Tim O'Reilly in conversation with Director of Center for Civic Media Ethan Zuckerman.

Wednesday
April 18, 2012
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MLTalks: Sam Kass

Sam Kass, Nutrition Policy Advisor and Personal Chef to President Obama, in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Monday
February 23, 2015
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Kudos for Scratch, Mitch Resnick at CES 2010

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MLTalks: Christine Sun Kim

Christine Sun Kim in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

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MLTalks: Guts and Genius

David Sun Kong, Kevin Slavin, and special guests in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Tuesday
March 3, 2015
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MLTalks: Katy Croff Bell

Ocean Exploration Trust and National Geographic ocean explorer Dr. Katy Croff Bell in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Friday
June 27, 2014
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Media Lab Conversations Series: Damien Echols and Shaka Senghor

Damien Echols and Shaka Senghor in conversation on injustice, compassion, and redemption in relation to their prison memoirs.

Thursday
May 16, 2013
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MLTalks: Chuck Hoberman

Inventor Chuck Hoberman will speak about his pioneering work in the field of Transformable Design.

Tuesday
May 15, 2012
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MLTalks: Masashi Kawamura

Masashi Kawamura explores the world of design and interaction, working on music videos, product design, and social apps.

Wednesday
November 12, 2014
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MLTalks: Daniel Suarez

Daniel Suarez writes Sci-Fi thrillers focused on technology-driven change, and is a past speaker at TED, NASA, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon

Tuesday
September 24, 2013
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MLTalks: Sugata Mitra

Professor Mitra’s work has resulted in the training and development of a million young Indians, some being the poorest children in the world

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Thinking about Thinking about Seymour

"You can't think about thinking without thinking about thinking about something."- Seymour PapertThinking about Thinking about Seymour, a d…

Thursday
January 26, 2017
10:00am — 5:00pm ET
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MLTalks: Shaka Senghor and Martha Minow

Shaka Senghor and Martha Minow in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Friday
February 7, 2014
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MLTalks: IDEO's David and Tom Kelley

IDEO's David and Tom Kelly in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Tuesday
July 23, 2013