Ctr for Civic Media @civicMIT
The MIT Center for Civic Media works hand-in-hand with diverse communities to collaboratively create, design, deploy, & assess tools & practices. Closing 8/2020 civic.mit.edu Cambridge, MA Joined February 2009-
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News outlets were more likely to cover fatal encounters between black people and police after the August 2014 death of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, finds a recent study led by @EthanZ of @civicMIT & @globalvoices. bit.ly/37cLNrW
Appreciate that the previous article offers a robust summary of the @civicMIT paper "Whose Death Matters?" which looks at reporting of Black deaths at the hands of law enforcement after Michael Brown's killing. journalistsresource.org/studies/govern…
In a new report from @civicMIT, Aashka Dave, Claudia Chen, and @EthanZ consider what journalists need to effectively cover mis- and disinformation. “Everyone who works to support a free and independent press will benefit from considering these challenges.” bit.ly/2XNmTvX
I'm really looking forward to sharing some new thoughts and projects at UMass next week. Hope that friends will come out to hear and ask questions.
I'm really looking forward to sharing some new thoughts and projects at UMass next week. Hope that friends will come out to hear and ask questions.
“It is about power—who has it, and who doesn’t.” In @AIGAeyeondesign, @kanarinka shares the experiences that led her to co-organize the @medialab's breast pump hackathons and to co-write her book, Data Feminism. bit.ly/2s8tK5Q
"Can we imagine a social network designed in a different way: to encourage the sharing of mutual understanding rather than misinformation?" Read @EthanZ's take on today's media environment and his hopes for the future in @CJR .
What would we have to shift in order to make #datavisualization feminist? @Jasonforrestftw chatted with @kanarinka about the origins of her upcoming book ‘Data Feminism,’ the data-to-ink ratio, and the intersection of power and #data. medium.com/@jasonforrestf…
Congratulations to Civic PHD @jovialjoy, who has been included in the #TIME100Next list, recognizing her work in algorithmic bias. Read her profile and check out the other winners here: time.com/collection/tim…
In an interview with @frontlinepbs,@jovialjoy talks AI, algorithmic bias, and what she thinks the public needs to know: pbs.org/wgbh/frontline…
Join members of the @MIT community tonight (11/6) for 'Celebrating Survivors & Indigenous Women Rising', an event co-sponsored by @civicMIT & #dusp, supporting Indigenous Women Rising. Learn more, donate, & join us for free tacos- bit.ly/celebratingSur…
Join us to celebrate the power of survivors in the face of injustice - the MIT community is turning out to raise money for @IWRising on Nov 6 at Naco Taco in Cambridge. More info: facebook.com/events/5001362… cc: @AlexisHope @EthanZ @RuMboya @rahulbot @erhardt @peteyreplies
Congratulations to @civicMIT PhD student @jovialjoy, who has been honored with the WMC Carol Jenkins Award from the @womensmediacntr! bit.ly/31F5kwv #WMCAwards
TONIGHT, at the 2019 #WMCAwards, we have the great pleasure of honoring @jovialjoy with the WMC Carol Jenkins Award for her work exposing race and gender bias in commercial artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Join us in celebrating her: buff.ly/2nk3UJZ
.@csbishopfilm develops a new method for image analysis using @media_cloud, examining the Spring 2019 abortion legislation and related news coverage. See how the debate still divides 50 years later, including divides in media coverage, in the report: medium.com/media-cloud-pr…
At 5pm on 10/10, @civicMIT researcher Anushka Shah explores how pop culture and entertainment can help change how we talk about identity, social justice, public institutions, and citizen power and participation. bit.ly/30VscHK #CivicEntertainment
Whose deaths matter? New research from @civicMIT, published in IJoC, shows how social movements can harness the power of media waves to reframe news stories. @EthanZ discusses the data and process here. mitsha.re/EuEV30pEw27
New study from @civicMIT and @DefineAmerican: "Major Newspapers Uncritically Echo Trump Administration Anti-Immigrant Language"
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I started interning @civicMIT in 2008, and (gratefully!!) worked there for a year after graduating in a recession. Many of the people I met and worked with there forever shaped my worldview and became lifelong friends and collaborators.
At the end of August 2020, the Center for Civic Media at MIT will close down. Established in 2007 as the Center for Future Civic Media, the Center has been a longstanding collaboration between @medialab and @mit_cmsw at MIT. (full post by @EthanZ at civic.mit.edu)
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At the end of August 2020, the Center for Civic Media at MIT will close down. Established in 2007 as the Center for Future Civic Media, the Center has been a longstanding collaboration between @medialab and @mit_cmsw at MIT. (full post by @EthanZ at civic.mit.edu)
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At the end of August 2020, the Center for Civic Media at MIT will close down. Established in 2007 as the Center for Future Civic Media, the Center has been a longstanding collaboration between @medialab and @mit_cmsw at MIT. (full post by @EthanZ at civic.mit.edu)
One of the all-time great collaborations of humanists, designers, programmers, and tech scholars. We're so proud to have been the @medialab's partner for @civicMIT
At the end of August 2020, the Center for Civic Media at MIT will close down. Established in 2007 as the Center for Future Civic Media, the Center has been a longstanding collaboration between @medialab and @mit_cmsw at MIT. (full post by @EthanZ at civic.mit.edu)
As a friend of the Center for Civic Media, I’m grateful for its hospitality and for the extraordinary people I’ve met through its meetings and conferences. If it had existed when I was at MIT, it’s where I would have belonged. The work will go on, but the Center will be missed.
At the end of August 2020, the Center for Civic Media at MIT will close down. Established in 2007 as the Center for Future Civic Media, the Center has been a longstanding collaboration between @medialab and @mit_cmsw at MIT. (full post by @EthanZ at civic.mit.edu)
fuck, what a loss!
At the end of August 2020, the Center for Civic Media at MIT will close down. Established in 2007 as the Center for Future Civic Media, the Center has been a longstanding collaboration between @medialab and @mit_cmsw at MIT. (full post by @EthanZ at civic.mit.edu)
@JanetHughes @DIVERSACO focuses on this on this in Latin American contexts. @civicMIT has lots of good examples.The work from @dlab_mit is also great resource
Really cool initiative by the students of @civicMIT & @medialab. From legislation to implementation: Exploring how to prototype privacy bills through human-centered policymaking + design civic.mit.edu/2020/06/02/fro… @annawoorim @DenJenTweets @stephtngu @JasmineMcNealy
Appreciate that the previous article offers a robust summary of the @civicMIT paper "Whose Death Matters?" which looks at reporting of Black deaths at the hands of law enforcement after Michael Brown's killing. journalistsresource.org/studies/govern…
News outlets were more likely to cover fatal encounters between black people and police after the August 2014 death of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, finds a recent study led by @EthanZ of @civicMIT & @globalvoices. bit.ly/37cLNrW
Merging some passions of mine, #sourdough & #analysis using @media_cloud. Sourdough on the rise? Is it overproofed? Knead to know more? Full write up in medium.com/media-cloud-pr….
Project #LetsTalkPrivacy20 explores how the implementation of privacy + data governance policies affects people and communities, via interviews with librarians, advocates, policymakers, + more. bit.ly/2MjId5s @civicMIT @JasmineMcNealy @DenJenTweets @stephtngu @annawoorim
"It turns out that images matter, but so does power." In @techreview, @civicMIT head @EthanZ asks why ubiquitous cell phone cameras and streaming video haven't stopped police brutality, and considers what will—sustained demand for systemic change. bit.ly/2AH9M6o
From legislation to implementation:Exploring how 2 prototype privacy bills through human-centered policymaking…,By Anna Chung (@annawoorim), Dennis Jen (@DenJenTweets),@JasmineMcNealy,Stephanie Nguyen @stephtngu / @civicMIT civic.mit.edu/2020/06/02/fro…
Very interesting read by @civicMIT team including former @bvnwnews reporter Claudia Chen.
The @civicMIT team, led by Aashka Dave and Claudia Chen just released a new report: "A Moment of Change: Challenges and Opportunities When Covering Hate Speech and Mis/Disinformation" civic.mit.edu/2020/06/05/a-m…
A Moment of Change: Challenges and Opportunities When Covering Hate Speech and Mis/Disinformation, By Aashka Dave (@aashkadave), Claudia Chen, and Ethan Zuckerman @EthanZ / @civicMIT civic.mit.edu/2020/06/05/a-m…
In a new report from @civicMIT, Aashka Dave, Claudia Chen, and @EthanZ consider what journalists need to effectively cover mis- and disinformation. “Everyone who works to support a free and independent press will benefit from considering these challenges.” bit.ly/2XNmTvX
I'm really looking forward to sharing some new thoughts and projects at UMass next week. Hope that friends will come out to hear and ask questions.
Don't forget! Come hear MIT's @EthanZ on Thurs., Jan. 23, from 4-5pm in the Communication Hub, 3rd floor, ILC. He will explore what it would mean to build social media that's good for society. The event is free and open to the public. Presented by @SBS_UMass and @UMassCS
“It is about power—who has it, and who doesn’t.” In @AIGAeyeondesign, @kanarinka shares the experiences that led her to co-organize the @medialab's breast pump hackathons and to co-write her book, Data Feminism. bit.ly/2s8tK5Q
What would we have to shift in order to make #datavisualization feminist? @Jasonforrestftw chatted with @kanarinka about the origins of her upcoming book ‘Data Feminism,’ the data-to-ink ratio, and the intersection of power and #data. medium.com/@jasonforrestf…
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