The first day of Antoni Muntadas‘ class, I couldn’t resist sharing my notes in tweets. “Dialogues in Public Space” was an intriguing title for an art course. There was a similar project called Civic Studio when I lived in Grand Rapids, where university students spent a semester doing what I […]
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This is a post by Karina, Victor, and MC about our experiences in the Civic Media Codesign class. You can find a timeline showing what we did in the class here. Our group worked with Cambridge Community Television (CCTV) in the Spring 2013 Civic Media Codesign Studio. CCTV is a […]
Qualcomm, a company known for their manufacture of semiconductors, stopped by the Center for Civic Media a few weeks ago to interview people about hackathons. Today, they released the video, which features Nathan Matias and I: Thankfully, all of the words that I say on the screen in the video […]
Boston Marathon Bombings, April 15, 2013 Lushan Earthquake, April 20, 2013 (Credit: AFP/Getty Images, National Geographic) A Critical Geography of the News Coverage of the Boston Marathon […]
What are the elements of an appealing invitation to participate in a collaborative storytelling piece? What would motivate you to share a personal story with an unknown audience? How do we prompt people in a way that elicits contributions of a kind we are imagining? from http://olganunes.com/ My dear […]