LocationSeoul, Korea DescriptionThe theme for CHI 2015 is "Crossings": crossing borders, crossing boundaries, crossing disciplines, crossin…
LocationMIT Media Lab, 6th Floor DescriptionThe main conference on the scientific analysis of mobile phone datasets.
LocationLos Angeles Convention Center DescriptionTalks8/10, 9:00am | Jennifer Jacobs: Art Gallery Talk: Line Number8/10, 11:45am | Joi Ito:…
A variety of Media Lab community members will participate in the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
LocationCHI 2016 DescriptionCHI 2016 (May 7-12) will have a robust Media Lab presence.More details are available via the CHI 2016 program.T…
LocationToronto, Canada Description
A variety of Media Lab community members will be participating in the virtual 2021 ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
This year's conference featured a hybrid-onsite structure from April 30–May 5 in New Orleans, LA.
The virtual Cambridge CHI event, which is student-run and open to the public, is happening May 14-15th from 11am–2pm EDT.
The following Media Lab groups and projects are represented at CHI 2019
Former Postdoctoral Associate
LocationThe New School, New York, NY DescriptionJie Qi is participating in the workshop "Bridging Books: Printed Media as a Support for Dig…
Congratulations!
We are pleased to introduce the newest member of the City Science Network, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam. As part of this collaboration,…
The Challenge: To harness AI for humanity's leap forwardMachines are becoming more intelligent and more powerful every day. But, like all t…
Aero-astro professor Dava Newman, noted for her pioneering spacesuit designs, will take over in July.
Former Research Assistant
The University of Fribourg + the MIT Media Lab will host a workshop related to the fields of built environments + human-computer interaction
In January 2024, members of the Media Lab traveled to Fribourg, Switzerland to conduct a workshop on sensing, interactions, and augmentation
Dava Newman is a visionary astronautics researcher, explorer, and expert on human adaptation to space.
The Challenge: To ignite creativity in the face of global challengesThe accelerating crises, disruptions, and disconnections in today’s soc…
The Challenge: To Transform Mental + Physical WellbeingAs mental health and physical ability challenges surge worldwide, driven by ine…
What does the future with a metaverse look like, and how will it impact us?
Former Research Scientist
Members of the Media Lab community participated in the 54th Annual Meeting of The World Economic Forum. Watch videos of selected sessions!
Explore coverage of MIT in the MediaFor media inquiries, visit the Information for the Press page.
For more than three decades, the people of the Media Lab have spurred progress and change not just through academia, but across startups an…
LocationSan Francisco, CA DescriptionHardware, software, sensors, and physical things are coming together in uncharted waters. To succeed, …
Newman is the first female director of the lab.
A visiting scientist from NHK, Takahito Ito joined the Lab as a company member and left as a crew member.
The Media Lab is an interdisciplinary creative playground rooted squarely in academic rigor, comprising dozens of research groups, initiati…
Listening to DisruptIn this session of the Media Lab Perspectives series, Deb Roy will engage his collaborator Kathy Cramer in co…
Former Alumnus, Sociable Media
Wednesday October 235:00-6:00pm
NBA star, Polynesian voyager, Stockton mayor among the new cohort working to build bridges between MIT and the world.
Assistant professor leads Conformable Decoders, a new research group at the Media Lab.
See what the Media Lab community is bringing to SXSW 2024!
In this session of the Media Lab Perspective Series, Media Lab director Dava Newman will moderate a conversation with Nicole Stott
The Spring Meeting will be held on-site at the MIT Media Lab, with a number of sessions livestreamed.
A number of Media Lab researchers and alumni are participating in UbiComp 2023.
At the MIT Media Lab, we imagine, design, and invent a future filled with possibilities giving everyone the opportunity to thrive…
A number of Media Lab researchers and alumni are participating in UIST 2023.
Welcoming three LEGO Papert Fellows and six Learning Innovation Fellows to our new cohort
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Dava Newman, the new head of MIT’s Media Lab, wants the lab to take on bigger problems and reach out into the community.
Thursday May 27, 2021 …
We’re looking forward to welcoming our members and special visitors back to the Lab in person April 12–13 for a variety of research updates!
The Challenge: To secure a sustainable future for all living thingsHow can we reduce harm to our planet and the future prospects of life on…
Professor Tod Machover will welcome George Lewis, Edwin H. Case Professor of American Music at Columbia University.
Former Computational Designer and Structural Engineer
The Challenge: To shape the future with decentralized technologiesOur world faces a range of complex challenges across multiple sector…
LocationNatura Campus, São Paulo, Brazil DescriptionHow will innovation and technology transform our lifestyle and consumer experience? A c…
David Sun Kong, Kevin Slavin, and special guests in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.
Join us remotely as we go on curated research journeys focused on a monthly theme.
We're thrilled to welcome our friends at the Museum to Kendall Square!
The following Media Lab researchers participated in NeurIPS 2023, the 37th conference on Neural Information Processing Syste…
Several members of the Media Lab community are participating in the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.