Event: Dissolve Inequality Music Summit

March 16, 2016 This one-day event, a continuation of the Dissolve Inequality series, will explore the question:  What can a new era of music teach us about reducing inequalities — gender, racial, economic, and more?  Come join in discussions with artists and scholars, and join the networking dinner and musical performance in the evening featuring Read more about Event: Dissolve Inequality Music Summit[…]

Event: Condry to Speak at MIT Climate Change Panel

Will MIT rise to the climate challenge? 12-1pm | Student Center W20-201 Hosted by Fossil Free MIT & Sloan Sustainability Initiative Join us for a panel discussion to find out what MIT is currently doing about climate change, and to discuss what MIT could be doing in the near future. Last year, the MIT community Read more about Event: Condry to Speak at MIT Climate Change Panel[…]

Event: Am I Allowed? Game Live-Streaming between Spectatorship and Regulation

Date:  March 16, 2015 Listen to MIT sociologist T.L. Taylor report from the trenches of her fieldwork into twitch, e-sports, and other phenomena of game live-streaming. Computer gaming has long been a social activity, complete with spectatorship. The growth of game live-streaming – the online broadcasting of real-time play to a remote audience – is Read more about Event: Am I Allowed? Game Live-Streaming between Spectatorship and Regulation[…]

Event: From Private Play to Public Entertainment: Live-streaming and the Growth of Online Broadcast

Date:  March 5, 2015 Time:  6-8PM T.L. Taylor moderated a panel of live streamers, including streaming personalities and industry professionals, at an event co-hosted by CCI and the MIT Game Lab. Panelists included: Scott “SirScoots” Smith JP “itmeJP” McDaniel Adam “Ellohime” Links: MIT Game Lab