LocationPlanet Hollywood Resort and Casino, Las Vegas Description
Competitive chess is an exciting spectator sport. It is fast-paced, dynamic, and deeply psychological. Unfortunately, most of the game's dr…
ChessMates is a collaborative chess game. Building on the TeleAction framework, ChessMates allows two communities of players to play chess …
Former Research Affiliate; Former Director's Fellows Program Alumnus
Many of us who enjoy what we do were motivated by an event or person that inspired us to learn, challenge, and question. We are building ap…
The MIT Media Lab’s Open Agriculture Initiative is no longer active. This site provides background on some of the people and projects that …
Former Research Scientist
The MIT Media Lab’s Open Ocean Initiative is no longer active. This site provides background on some of the people and projects that were a…
Former Research Assistant
We present Open Badges, an open-source framework and toolkit for measuring and shaping face-to-face social interactions using either custom…
New prize program recognizes MIT researchers who make data openly accessible and reusable.
Discussion on expeditions, events, and projects for the new Open Ocean initiative.
An examination of government agencies data sharing policies for their Earth observation satellites and how these policies changed over time.
This virtual event is an opportunity to hear from staff, faculty, and current students, as well as familiarize yourself with our academic p…
Building an open, shared, and collaborative future of lunar exploration.Explore the Lunar Open Architecture (LOA) at loa.mit.edu. …
The Open Water Project aims to develop and curate a set of low-cost, open source tools enabling communities everywhere to collect, interpre…
The City Science group is currently experimenting with new forms of virtual learning and co-working. As part of the City Science Summ…
Senior Research Scientist
Open Drawing Machine is a low-cost open source drawing machine for controlling drawing instruments with motors and code, and it is oriented…
The Open Water Data project explores data physicalization as a path to community engagement and action on important environmental issues. F…
Laura Perovich, Object-Based Media, presented her work on SeeBoat: In situ Water Quality Displays for Communities.Laura Perovich is a PhD s…
David Robinson spoke about collaborating with indigenous community groups in his position as Director of the Massachusetts Board of Un…
Alexis Hope, Civic Media, discussed Finding Your "North Star": Principles for Value-Driven Design.
Artist Lily Simonson talked about her work, Painting the Deep.Lily Simonson works in tandem with researchers at remote field sites to creat…
Christin Khan is a Fishery Biologist in the Protected Species Branch at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center in Woods Hole. She is an aer…
Sonali Prasad is a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT. She has worked on climate and environment stories across different forms, be i…
Elizabeth Stephenson is the director of the New England Aquarium’s Marine Conservation Action Fund (MCAF) a global micro-granting and fello…
Miriam Lynch will discuss saving lives & creating opportunities in diverse communities through water safety & STEM
Tara Roberts will discuss how the finding of a slave shipwreck transformed and empowered a community in Costa Rica.
"On the morning of April 22, 2021, the opening ceremony of the City Science Lab @ Ho Chi Minh City (CSL @ HCMC) was successfully celebrated…
The aim of this project is to create an open source digital library with open data sets that cross link phenotypic response in plants …
The biggest problem facing artificial intelligence today is how to teach computers enough about the everyday world so that they can reason …
Open Hybrid is an open source augmented reality platform for physical computing and Internet of Things. It is based on the web and Arduino.…
The Open Leadership Camp (OLC) is a new type of professional development program for senior leaders of nonprofit and public sector organiza…
Former Research Affiliate
John T. Leong, Obama Foundation Fellow and CEO of Kupu, engages, equips, and empowers the next generation of conservation leaders.
The MAS Open House is going virtual this year! This is an opportunity to hear from staff, faculty, and current students, as well as familia…
Veta Wade speaks on Caribbean sustainability goals from her experience as a blue economy consultant and award-winning ocean advocate.
Sheena Talma will discuss the co-design process for a deep-sea program in Seychelles.
Brian Wang and Rogger Montes, MIT undergraduates, presented their Open Ocean UROP Project Reports.
An avid sailor, diver, and National Geographic explorer, Dr. Grace Young is passionate about developing technologies to help better underst…
Dr. Anna Michel discussed Laser-based Sensing in Aqueous Environments.Anna is Associate Scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Instituti…
Dr. Peter Girguis discussed Sea For Yourself: How Deep Sea Processes Affect your Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness.Peter Girguis' res…
Dr. Zara Mirmalek talked about Meshing Remote and Co-located Work: Human-technology Relationships in Space and Ocean Exploration.Zara Mirma…
Dr. Randi Rotjan is Research Assistant Professor of Biology at Boston University. Her research focuses on various ecological processes…
Dr. Dava Newman is the Apollo Program Professor of Astronautics at MIT and a Harvard–MIT Health, Sciences, and Technolo…
The NFI's "Opening Act" introduced the first cohort of students and included talks from experts in industry + academia. Watch the videos!
The virtual MAS Open House is an opportunity to hear from MAS staff, faculty, and current students, as well as familiarize yourself with ou…
Open source code for Underwater Backscatter is available via GitHub. Click the button below to access it. …
Sven-Olof Lindblad of Lindblad Expeditions will share their efforts to adapt during COVID-19 and carry on their conservation work.
MIT Professor Thomas Peacock will discuss the environmental impact of deep-sea mining sediment plumes on ocean biology.
Dr. Brennan Phillips will discuss his latest low cost underwater camera system used for bio-logging traveling marine animals.
Reimagining Mobility: Unlocking Open Data in Gipuzkoa is an event co-organized by MUBIL, the City Science Lab @ Gipuzako and the City Scien…
A new type of leadership development for the social sector.
The Signal Kinetics group, led by professor Fadel Adib at MIT, has a program coordinator opening. Applicants are expected to have experienc…
The virtual Open House is an opportunity to hear from staff, faculty, and current students, and familiarize with the MAS academic program.
The event will give you some insight into what it is like to be an MAS student, how to prepare your application materials, etc.
LocationE14-633 DescriptionSo far, almost all space programs have been led by governments, usually as part of their military programs. Very…
LocationMIT Media Lab, Room TBA DescriptionHave you ever wondered where the products you buy are coming from, and what they're made of? Mor…
Joi Ito tells Reid Hoffman what he learned about management, diversity, and openness from being a DJ in Chicago in the ‘80s.
Open Sources visualizes the roles and relationships among developers in free software communities. It is designed to help members of an ope…