Event

Nathan Matias @ Freedom to Innovate Conference

LocationUniversity of Cambridge, UK Description

Wednesday
March 9, 2016
Person

J Nathan Matias

Former Visiting Scholar

Event

J. Nathan Matias @ DUB

LocationLive on Twitter Description

Thursday
August 22, 2013
Event

J. Nathan Matias Dissertation Defense

We live in a culture that depends on technologies to record our behavior and coordinate our actions with billions of other connected people.

Monday
May 1, 2017
1:30pm — 3:30pm ET
Event

Nathan Matias @ Berkman Center for Internet and Society

LocationHarvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall, Room B010 Singer Classroom (lower level) DescriptionDiscrimination and harassment have been p…

Tuesday
February 23, 2016
Person

Nathan Whitmore

Research Scientist

Person

Nathan N. Eagle

Former Lecturer

Person

Nathan Spielberg

Person

Nathan Perry

Person

Nathan N. Eagle

Former Visiting Assistant Professor

Event

Danah Boyd, Nathan Eagle, Nicholas Negroponte @ Guardian UK's Activate Conference

LocationNew York City, Paley Center for Media DescriptionMedia Lab grads Danah Boyd and Nathan Eagle, as well as founding chairman Nicholas…

Thursday — Friday
April 28, 2011 —
April 29, 2011
Project

Space Freedoms

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

Event

Anil Gupta: Why Do Poor People Innovate?

LocationWiesner Room DescriptionOver the past two decades, Prof. Gupta (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad) has built a large social…

Monday
April 6, 2009
Project

Freedom Radio

Freedom Radio (in development) is an ongoing participatory artwork collecting multilingual thoughts and expressions of freedom across natio…

Project

Freedom Simulator

"The sense of freedom…entails not simply the absence of frustration but the absence of obstacles to possible choices and activities—absence…

Project

Freedom Flies

Freedom Flies is an inexpensive, open-sourced Unmanned Aerial Vehicle for free press and human rights applications. Made from off-the-shelf…

Project

A Two-Degree-of-Freedom Powered Ankle-Foot Prosthesis

Powered ankle prostheses have been proven to improve the walking economy of transtibial amputees although these powered systems are usually…

Event

MLTalks: Undocumented students, equal access to higher education, and Freedom University Georgia

A conversation with the founders and alumni of a provocative experiment in higher education.

Monday
April 9, 2018
1:30pm — 3:00pm ET
Event

Rebecca MacKinnon: "Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom"

LocationMIT Media Lab, E14 6th Floor DescriptionCo-Hosted by the Berkman Center for Internet & Society @ Harvard UniversityFree and Open to…

Thursday
February 2, 2012
Project

Design of a 2-Degree-of-Freedom Powered Ankle-Foot Prosthesis for Rock Climbing

Lower extremity amputation leads to limitations of biological function of individuals, which leads to challenges remaining physically activ…

Publication

Design and control of a Two-Degree-of-Freedom powered ankle-foot prosthesis

T.-H. Hsieh, “Design and Control of a Two-degree-of-freedom Powered Ankle-Foot Prosthesis”, Master’s thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019.

Video

Biomechatronics—Two degree of freedom ankle demo: Robin Hsieh

Post

Media Lab alums among honorees for Mozilla's Rise 25 Awards

Media Lab alums, Rob Morris (Affective Computing) and J. Nathan Matias (Civic Media), are among 25 honorees for Mozilla's Rise 25 awards.

Video

MLTalks: Undocumented students, equal access to higher education, and Freedom University Georgia

Monday April 9, 2018 …

Article

Algorithm using racist drug war data to determine Missourians’ freedom

Pretrial risk assessments draw from “deeply flawed data" generated from arrest and conviction records, say researchers.

Project

Student Legal Services for Innovation

Should students be prosecuted for innovative projects? In December 2014, four undergraduates associated with the Media Lab were subpoenaed …

Post

Fast Company's 2022 Innovation by Design Awards: Media Lab Honorees

The honorees will be included in the October 2022 print issue of Fast Company Magazine.

Event

Greener Gadgets Conference

LocationMcGraw-Hill Conference Center, NYC Description

Thursday — Friday
February 25, 2010 —
February 26, 2010
Event

Alternative Data Conference

Alternative AI for Alternative DataIn his keynote address, Pentland draws on his life’s work as a scientist using computers to understand h…

Thursday
January 18, 2018
9:00am — 5:00pm ET
Event

reThink Food Conference

LocationCIA campus, Napa Valley, CA Description

Friday — Sunday
November 7, 2014 —
November 9, 2014
Event

New Harvest 2018 Conference

The New Harvest cellular agriculture conference will take place July 20 and 21 at the MIT Media Lab.

Event

Conference: The New Context

LocationTokyo, Japan DescriptionThe New Context Conference, an annual conference hosted by Digital Garage and Joi Ito, co-founder of Digita…

Monday — Tuesday
July 6, 2015 —
July 7, 2015
Event

Joi Ito @ GET Conference

LocationJoseph B. Martin Conference Center, Harvard Medical Schoo Description

Tuesday
April 26, 2016
Event

Disrupting Mobility Conference 2015

LocationMIT Media Lab, Sixth Floor Description

Wednesday — Friday
November 11, 2015 —
November 13, 2015
Event

Invented Instruments at CA Conference

LocationSmith Recital Hall, SDSU Description Additional Featured Research By (Unpublished) Computing Culture Work Featured ByNoah Vawter

Saturday — Friday
October 3, 2009 —
October 2, 2009
Event

Ed Boyden @ Neuroscience Conference

LocationBioConference Live Description

Wednesday — Thursday
March 19, 2014 —
March 20, 2014
Publication

SoundStrand: a Tangible Interface for Composing Music with Limited Degrees of Freedom

Shahar, E. "SoundStrand: a Tangible Interface for Composing Music with Limited Degrees of Freedom"

Event

O'Reilly Solid Conference 2015

LocationSan Francisco, CA DescriptionHardware, software, sensors, and physical things are coming together in uncharted waters. To succeed, …

Tuesday — Thursday
June 23, 2015 —
June 25, 2015
Project

Kinected Conference

What we can do if the screen in videoconference rooms can turn into an interactive display? With Kinect camera and sound sensors, We explor…

Post

Yiyun Zhang Presents at Atlanta Conference on Science and Innovation Policy

PhD student Yiyun Zhang presented "Using Zero Robotics as a study case for Intersectional Antiracist Technology Framework."

Event

Participatory Design Conference 2018

The Community Biotechnology Initiative is invited to organize a  workshop titled "Community Driven Design of Living Technologies"…

Event

Cryptoeconomic Systems Conference 2020

We are pleased to announce a two-day conference event to be held in Boston in early March 2020.

Saturday — Sunday
March 7, 2020 —
March 8, 2020
8:00am — 6:00pm ET
Publication

SP3X: A Six-Degree-of-Freedom Device for Natural Model Creation

Whitney, R. "SP3X: A Six-Degree-of-Freedom Device for Natural Model Creation"

Event

Sunanda Sharma @ New Context Conference

Friday — Saturday
November 4, 2016 —
November 5, 2016
Event

Neri Oxman @ Zero Waste Conference

LocationVancouver Convention Centre East DescriptionNeri Oxman will present the opening keynote at the 2016 Zero Waste Conference in Vancou…

Thursday
November 3, 2016
Event

Rosalind Picard @ Alumni Leadership Conference

LocationMassachusetts Institute of Technology DescriptionMIT continues to evolve—allowing more opportunities to help create a better world.…

Saturday
September 24, 2016
Event

Affective Computing Group @ EMBC Conference

LocationMilan, Italy DescriptionPaper and Oral Presentations8/26, 11:45am | Javier Hernandez: BioPhone: Physiology Monitoring from Peripher…

Tuesday — Saturday
August 25, 2015 —
August 29, 2015
Event

Tod Machover Keynote @ ITEAC Conference

LocationInternational Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference, London, UK Description

Sunday
June 8, 2014
Event

Media Lab @ O'Reilly Solid Conference

LocationSan Francisco, CA DescriptionSpeaker ScheduleJoi Ito: Co-host and keynote speakerMay 21, 9:45am | Nadya Peek: Making Machines that …

Wednesday — Thursday
May 21, 2014 —
May 22, 2014
Event

Kent Larson @ MIT Brussels Conference

LocationSquare Brussels Meeting Center Description

Wednesday — Thursday
May 21, 2014 —
May 22, 2014
Event

Media Lab @ INK Conference 2013

LocationOman Hall, Kochi, Kerala, India DescriptionSaturday, October 26, 201316:45 - 18:30 ISTSESSION 6: Collect, Connect panel with Kshiti…

Sunday
October 27, 2013
Event

Ramesh Raskar @ IEEE CVPR Conference

LocationProvidence, RI Description

Sunday
June 17, 2012
Event

Tod Machover Keynote @ Minsky Conference

LocationCollege of New Jersey Description

Friday
March 30, 2012
Event

Ramesh Raskar @ MIT-India Conference

Description

Friday — Saturday
September 23, 2011 —
September 24, 2011
Event

Henry Holtzman @ Red Innova Conference

LocationMadrid, Spain Description Additional Featured Research By (Unpublished) Information Ecology

Wednesday
June 15, 2011
Event

Cynthia Breazeal Keynote @ Blur Conference

Description

Tuesday
February 22, 2011
Event

MassDOT Developers Conference

DescriptionVia the Massachusetts Department of Transportation:The Executive Office of Transportation (EOT) will be hosting a Developers Con…

Saturday
November 14, 2009
Event

Miles Lifson presents at 2019 Atlanta Conference on Science and Innovation Policy

Space sustainability and mechanisms for the coordination of space traffic are drawing increasing attention from the associated technical and

Tuesday
October 15, 2019
1:15pm — 2:45pm ET
Event

Mitchel Resnick @ Schools for Tomorrow Conference

LocationThe Times Center, NYC Description

Thursday — Friday
September 22, 2011 —
September 23, 2011
Event

Neri Oxman Keynote at Fabricate Conference

Description

Friday — Saturday
April 15, 2011 —
April 16, 2011
Event

International Conference on Computational Photography (ICCP)

LocationE14-6th Floor DescriptionThe field of Computational Photography seeks to create new photographic functionalities and experiences th…

Monday — Tuesday
March 29, 2010 —
March 30, 2010
Event

Canan Dagdeviren at Gordon Research Conference

Gordon Research Conferences are a group of prestigious international scientific conferences organized by a non-profit organization of the s…

Thursday
June 14, 2018
Project

Cryptoeconomic Systems Journal and Conference Series

Cryptoeconomic Systems (CES) aims to be the premier publication venue for blockchain research.Our mission is simple: collect and disse…