Event

Barry Kudrowitz on Fueling Design Innovation

LocationE14-633 DescriptionHumor and creativity both involve making non-obvious connections between seemingly unrelated things. Innovation,…

Wednesday
March 10, 2010
Person

Barry Kort

Former Visiting Scientist

Person

Barry L. Vercoe

Professor Emeritus

Person

Nicholas Barry

Research Assistant

Person

Barbara A. Barry

Former Postdoctoral Associate

Event

Design Driven Innovation

LocationMIT Media Lab DescriptionNEW FRONTIERS FOR MAKING & FABRICATIONDIGITAL DISRUPTIONSSTART-UP DRIVEN INNOVATIONPEOPLE CENTERED DESIGN

Tuesday — Wednesday
October 28, 2014 —
October 29, 2014
Event

Design Innovation Workshop | Delhi, India

LocationApeejay Stya University in Delhi, India DescriptionThe MIT Media Lab and Apeejay Stya University will co-host the second Design & I…

Monday — Friday
March 26, 2012 —
March 30, 2012
Event

Media Lab India Initiatives Design & Innovation Workshop

LocationPune, India DescriptionThe MIT Media Lab and the College of Engineering, Pune are hosting the first Design & Innovation workshop in…

Monday — Friday
January 24, 2011 —
January 28, 2011
Post

Fast Company's 2023 Innovation by Design Awards: Media Lab Honorees

Congratulations to the Media Lab community members and projects honored in Fast Company's 2023 Innovation by Design Awards!

Post

The Guardians Wins Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards!

We're very excited to receive these honors, and we highly recommend reading the article they wrote about the project!

Gallery

Design, Technology + Social Innovation Workshop 2020

Event

A Mini-Symposium in Honor of Barry Vercoe

LocationE14-633 DescriptionSpeakers include:Speaker: Judy Brown (MIT / Wellesley)Miller Puckette (UCSD / PD)Brian Whitman (The Echo Nest)Da…

Wednesday
May 5, 2010
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.

Post

Fast Company's 2021 Innovation by Design Awards: Media Lab Honorees

The competition, now in its tenth year, has featured a cross section of blue-chip companies, scruffy startups, and hungry young talents.

Post

Fast Company's 2020 Innovation by Design Awards: Media Lab Honorees

The competition, now in its ninth year, has featured a cross section of blue-chip companies, scruffy startups, and hungry young talents.

Publication

Contestational Design: Innovation for Political Activism

Hirsch, E. "Contestational Design: Innovation for Political Activism"

Article

bioLogic wins Fast Company Innovation by Design award

Publication

Cooperative Innovation in the Commons: Rethinking Distributed Collaboration and Intellectual Property for Sustainable Design Innovation

Sawhney, N. "Cooperative Innovation in the Commons: Rethinking Distributed Collaboration and Intellectual Property for Sustainable Design Innovation"

Post

Media Lab @ Design, Technology + Social Innovation Workshop 2020

The following Media Lab students joined the MIT India Initiative in Mumbai for this workshop.

Post

Barry Vercoe

Professor of Media Arts and Sciences

Post

Media Lab projects recognized in the 2018 Innovation by Design Awards

Winner and finalists in Fast Company's 2018 awards

Article

inFORM Wins FastCo 2014 Innovation By Design Awards

Post

Congratulations to the Media Lab's 2017 Innovation by Design Award Honorees

Labbers honored in Fast Company's Innovation By Design Awards 2017.

Article

MIT Morningside Academy for Design created as a new hub for cross-disciplinary education, research, and innovation

Supported by a $100 million founding gift, the academy will deepen the integration of design across the Institute and beyond.

Publication

Fostering Innovation: Designing Technological Solutions to Proactively Encourage Informal Communication in the Workplace

Salzberg, S. "Fostering Innovation: Designing Technological Solutions to Proactively Encourage Informal Communication in the Workplace"

Publication

Social Change through Community Innovation: Feminist + Participatory Design Approaches to Organize Inclusive, Equitable, & Joyful Hackathons

Hope, Alexis. (2021). Social Change through Community Innovation: Feminist and Participatory Design Approaches to Organizing Inclusive, Equitable, and Joyful Hackathons (Doctoral dissertation, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA).

Event

David Rose: Innovation in Innovation

LocationMIT Stata Center, Kirsch Auditorium Description

Wednesday
October 10, 2012
Article

From smog-eating towers to ocean-cleaning barriers, how design is inspiring innovation

Post

Trip Report: Lifelong Learning @ Design Innovation Workshop, Ahmedabad 2015

by Juliana Nazaré & Srishti Sethi

Publication

From Tangibles to Toolkits and Chaos to Convection – Management and Innovation at Leading Design Organizations and Idea LabsWorkshop Site

Joseph A. Paradiso

Publication

User Innovation and Hacking

Eric von Hippel, Joseph A. Paradiso,

Post

Introducing the Public Library Innovation Exchange (PLIX)

Public libraries and the MIT Media Lab are kindred spirits. Together, we hope to design new programs for libraries across the U.S.

Event

Towards a “Foresightful Innovation”

Foresight is the Art and Science of inventing and designing the future. It is the first and key step of innovation in a fast changing&…

Monday
September 11, 2017
1:00pm — 2:00pm ET
Article

The barriers to innovation

Opera of the Future alum Joe Chung writes that Boston is ideally suited to become a hub of the world’s longevity-innovation ecosystem.

Event

Creativity in Innovation & Entrepreneurship

LocationHilton Austin Downtown, Salon C, 500 E. 4th St. Description

Tuesday
March 11, 2014
Event

Health and Wellness Innovation 2013

LocationMIT Media Lab Description Host/Chair: (Unpublished) John Moore

Monday — Thursday
January 21, 2013 —
January 31, 2013
Project

Public Library Innovation Exchange

Public libraries are one of most trusted public institutions in the U.S. and increasingly provide a broad range of education services, rang…

Article

Advancing industry convergence through technology and innovation

The 2021 School of Engineering Accenture Fellows are bolstering research and igniting ideas to help transform global business.

Event

Kent Larson @ Energy Innovations

LocationIntercultural Center Auditorium, Georgetown University DescriptionTowards Entrepreneurial, High-Performance, Livable CitiesKent Lar…

Thursday
December 1, 2016
Event

Health and Wellness Innovation 2012

LocationMIT Media Lab Description Additional Featured Research By (Unpublished) New Media Medicine Host/Chair: (Unpublished) John Moore

Tuesday — Friday
January 17, 2012 —
January 27, 2012
Article

Episode 85: Innovation at the Edge

David Sun Kong discusses the mission of the Community Biotechnology Initiative on the Mass Cultural Council’s podcast.

Event

The 2022 MIDI Innovation Awards

The MIDI Innovation awards give a platform for MIDI innovation and rewards products, prototypes, installations or concepts that are th…

Saturday
May 28, 2022
1:00pm — 3:00pm ET
Publication

Hacking Innovation - Group Dynamics in Innovation Teams

Lederman, O. "Hacking Innovation - Group Dynamics in Innovation Teams"

Project

Andorra | Innovation

View the main City Science Andorra project profile.The MIT Media Lab's City Science research group, the University of Andorra, and national…

Article

MIT Celebrates Innovation on Music: Tod Machover on WBUR

Person

Dava Newman

Director; Apollo Professor of Astronautics

Event

NTT DATA Digital/Innovation Team

What: NTT DATA Digital/Innovation Team - The Media Lab Online SessionWhen: Tuesday, October 20, 2020Please contact NTT DATA Liaisons to obt…

Tuesday
October 20, 2020
Event

Rosalind Picard @ KiDA Innovation Series

LocationKiDA, Irvine, CA Description

Friday
May 11, 2012
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

ChileMass Innovation Day 2022

Emerging Ideas that will Transform the World

Thursday
October 6, 2022
8:00am — 7:30pm ET
Post

Innovation Challenge Andorra kicks off with City Science workshop

In January 2019, members of the City Science team traveled to Andorra to further explore Andorra’s innovation opportunity to improve urban …

Article

Foster innovation, ethical tech with diverse teams

Civic Media head Ethan Zuckerman and others discuss how increasing team diversity can improve outcomes.

Event

Materials Innovation for Better Living

Lecture by Dr. Jiaxing Huang , Professor of Material Science and Engineering, Northwestern University

Monday
October 1, 2018
1:00pm — 2:00pm ET
Post

Kohler + MIT Media Lab: Innovation—for Better

Kohler and the MIT Media Lab share the vision of a better future by, with, and for all.We share the belief that remarkable outcomes can be …

Article

Marta Airaghi of Nano Cybernetic Biotrek awarded the Novartis Innovation Fellowship

Airaghi is one of the few people worldwide selected for this honor through a highly competitive process.

Post

Tapis Magique nominated for SXSW Innovation Awards 2022 in two categories

Developed in collaboration with dancer Loni Landon, Tapis Magique is a pressure-sensitive, knitted electronic textile carpet.

Publication

Achieving Grassroots Innovation Through Multi-Lateral Collaborations: Evidence from the Field

Guzmán, Silvia Buitrago, and Pedro Reynolds-Cuellar. "Achieving grassroots innovation through multi-lateral collaborations: evidence from the field." (2020).

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
Event

AI + Education: Inclusive Innovation for Student Success

Join us for an exciting conversation that explores the intersection of AI and education!

Tuesday
November 14, 2023
4:30pm — 6:00pm ET
Event

Kent Larson @ Smart City Innovation Summit

LocationAustin Convention Center DescriptionKent Larson will discuss the work of his research group to develop urban interventions that add…

Wednesday
June 15, 2016
Event

USAID Development Innovation Ventures Award Event

LocationMIT Media Lab, Sixth Floor, Silverman Skyline Room DescriptionThis event is free, but registration is required:http://divsanergy.ev…

Wednesday
November 30, 2011