We are pleased to announce the four recipients of the 2013 NML Digital Dissertation Award. The quality of the submissions was outstanding, demonstrating the innovative work being done by doctoral students in redefining the dissertation. Sonia González, Public Health, “Where can I get an HIV test? There’s an App for that.” Caro Muñoz Proto, Psychology, [...]
Wonderful, well attended NML general meeting earlier this afternoon! In addition to great project discussions with Kate O’Donoghue and Laurie Hurson, the masses came out to celebrate Aaron Knoll who is moving on to a new job. We hope he will drop in any time but we wish him the very best in this next [...]
Some thoughts on this moment at the New Media Lab: New Media Lab Intersections: culture There are many inviting physical spaces in programs and centers at the Graduate Center where discussions occur about research, methodologies, pedagogy, etc. The New Media Lab has been one such space that is interdisciplinary and not tied to any one Graduate [...]
Last reminder of the upcoming NML general meeting this Wednesday 4/6 at 1pm in the lab. Luke Waltzer and Mikhail Gershovich of Baruch’s Schwartz Communications Institute will be presenting. They’ll be talking about: VOCAT, a highly flexible and extensible, open-source web application designed to help students become confident, dynamic public speakers… and Blogs@Baruch, an online publishing [...]
What is Participatory Design? How can you use it in your project (up to you, but I bet you could)? Does it count as research ? (yes) A short seminar/workshop using your own projects as possible participatory injection sites; Thursday 3/24 in the New Media Lab 1:30-3 Please let me know if you can make [...]
NMLers: Many of you are working with mapping your research so thought you might be interested in this: The Bard Graduate Center will be holding a symposium on Mapping New Media on Friday, March 25, 2011 from 1:00 to 5:00pm. Maps are a wonderful metaphor for the new media world. But even more, digital mapping [...]
Hey all, Just a quick reminder: we’re gathering in the lab at 1:00 on Tuesday for our monthly general meeting. We’ll welcome our 3 new students who were recently made “official”. Yes! A testament to the success of the Lab and to the GC’s commitment to continuing its support for students. Feel free to bring [...]
The geospatial information services librarian at Baruch College, Frank Donnelly, will be leading a workshop (offered three times over the next few months) for any CUNY grad students or faculty. Here is his description: This semester I will be running a day-long workshop entitled “Introduction to GIS using Open Source Software.” GIS is software that [...]
Please mark your calendar for this semester’s NML general meetings. All meetings begin at 1:00 pm in the Lab, room 7388.. Tuesday, March 1 Wednesday, April 6 Thursday, May 5 See you then!
We’re starting the new year with a merger! We will meet and celebrate on Tues. 1/25 at 2pm! A few new projects (and their respective people) will be joining the lab this semester so we’ll get brief reports on those. Plus, Ozan Aksoy (who most of you know: doctoral student in ethnomusicology), will show us [...]
