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Jerome B. Wiesner: Visionary, Statesman, Humanist

Jerry Wiesner was the quintessential Renaissance man.

Thursday — Thursday
January 1, 2015 —
December 31, 2015
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New Book Celebrates Life of Jerome Wiesner

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Pip Mothersill receives 2019 Wiesner Student Art Award

Pip Mothersill lives and thrives at the junction of design and engineering.

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superpose on display at the MIT Wiesner Student Art Gallery

On display September 7 – October 6, 2021 in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery

Tuesday — Wednesday
September 7, 2021 —
October 6, 2021
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Wiesner Gallery relaunched

Inaugural exhibition in the newly renovated space features work from 20 MIT Arts Scholars.

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Curiosities of Paper Electronics @ MIT Wiesner Student Art Gallery

LocationMIT Wiesner Student Art Gallery DescriptionCuriosities of Paper ElectronicsCurated by Media Lab students Jie Qi, Katia Vega, Akshay…

Friday — Tuesday
April 8, 2016 —
April 26, 2016
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William J. Mitchell, Architect and Urban Visionary

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Musical visionary Tod Machover crowd-sourced a symphony for Toronto—now other cities want one too

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Technology visionary, entrepreneur and Internet freedom advocate Joichi Ito named director of the MIT Media Lab

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Hiroshi Ishii

Jerome B. Wiesner Professor of Media Arts and Sciences; Associate Director, MIT Media Lab

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Barry Vercoe

Professor of Media Arts and Sciences

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TeleAbsence: Communicating Across Time

This speculative design project from the Tangible Media group is supported by the MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology (CAST).

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Priyadarshi Shukla

Former Strategic Initiatives Advisor

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Michael B. Johnson

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Fernanda B. Viegas

Former Alumna, Sociable Media

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Ramona B Allen

Former Director of Human Resources

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Tod Machover

Muriel R. Cooper Professor of Music and Media; Academic Head, Program in Media Arts and Sciences

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Lizbeth B. De La Torre

Former Research Assistant

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Minoo Rathnasabapathy joins SXSW Panel | ASCEND: Creating Our Off-World Civilization

An astronaut, a veteran space executive, an ethicist, and a visionary engineer explore the potential of a future space civilization.

Tuesday
March 17, 2020
3:30pm — 4:30pm ET
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Surface to Unlimited

There will be space makers and tinkerers, space theorists and humanists, space artists and athletes.

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ML @ Tokyo 2018: Speakers (Japanese)

落合陽一氏:1987年生まれ。メディアアーティスト。東京大学大学院学際情報学府博士課程修了(学際情報学府初の早期修了)、博士(学際情報学)。筑波大学学長補佐・准教授・デジタルネイチャー推進戦略研究基盤代表、大阪芸術大学客員教授、デジタルハリウッド大学客員教授を兼務。ピクシーダス…

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Hiroshi Ishii wins ACM SIGCHI Lifetime Research Award

MAS professor recognized for a career of contributions to human-computer interaction.

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MLTalks: How Data Killed Facts

MLTalks: Jill Lepore, hosted by Andrew Lippman

Tuesday
April 24, 2018
3:00pm — 4:30pm ET
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Can a screen-free robot teach coding—and build character?

Alum Marina Bers on Seymour Papert, STEM, Kibo, and Scratch Jr.

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Dava Newman speaks at Dartmouth Thayer School of Engineering 2022 investiture ceremony

Dava Newman gave the investiture speech for Dartmouth Thayer School of Engineering, received the Robert Fletcher Award + an honorary degree.

Saturday — Sunday
June 11, 2022 —
June 12, 2022
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From Robots to Schoenberg: MIT Opera of the Future composer Tod Machover evolves tradition with tech

Visionary composer Tod Machover is unleashing his latest marriage of technology and tradition: "Schoenberg in Hollywood."