Watch live streaming video from knightfoundation at livestream.com Mitch Resnick, director of the Media Lab’s Lifelong Kindergarten group, introduces the panel by describing the culture of the Center for Civic Media and the Media Lab at large. There isn’t a central planning committee that assigns projects to the students and […]
Daily Archives: June 18, 2012
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knightfoundation on livestream.com. Broadcast Live Free Note: This was written with the significant help of Amy Johnson Introduction Ethan introduced the panel (the final one between us and cocktails!) by offering that they have saved the best for last: stories and fables. It has been pointed out that it’s a […]
Today, the Knight Foundation announced winners of the latest Knight News Challenge, which was focused on on Networks. Watch live streaming video from knightfoundation at livestream.com Signalnoi.se(I missed this one, but it looked awesome. It waspresented by Haroon Meer and Mohamed Nanabhay from Al Jazeera) BehavioNadav Aharony of Behavio asks […]
Knight Prototype Fund The Knight foundation has just launched a prototype fund (Knight Challenge prototype fund), in an attempt to shorten the pace of grantmaking. The prototype fund takes 60 to 120 days and offers less than $50,000 dollars to help groups take an idea into prototype. The goal is […]
The Extreme Data and Storytelling plenary session showcases people who are out on the frontiers of storytelling, and who are analyzing and presenting data to make sense of large-scale, complex human issues. They include a scientist using data to unpack the mysteries of economic development, a cartographer working to make […]