Projects

Internet for Reporters
A course on Internet Research

Playing the News
A new project undertaken by the Institute as part of a Knight Foundation grant.

New Media Research Network
The network is a platform for new media researchers to connect, communicate and collaborate.

GRAVEL
To promote and support exploration of game and virtual reality environments and advance research to better understand their implications.

Elements of Digital Storytelling
The digital frontier is a dynamic new space for storytelling, but its potential has yet to be realized.

DiSEL
A comprehensive approach to evaluating digital story forms.


Events

Emerging Digerati
Emerging Digerati is a monthly event highlighting new media work by faculty, staff and students at the U.

Multimedia News Producers Workshop
An annual workshop teaching skills in cutting edge storytelling technologies.

New Media Research @ UMN
An annual conference showcasing the best in new media research at the U.

New Media Research Breakfast
A monthly breakfast meeting showcasing innovative new media research happening at the U.


Upcoming Events

Emerging Digerati Planning Luncheon

Wednesday, July 30, 2008, 11:30 AM

104 Murphy Hall

Emerging Digerati Planning Luncheon

Tuesday, August 05, 2008, 11:30 AM

104 Murphy Hall

2008 New Media Research @ UMN

Thursday, September 18, 2008, 5 PM

401 Walter Library


Recent News

Elements Website Updated
Posted on 7/16/2008
The Elements of Digital Storytelling website has been updated.

2008 Multimedia News Producers Workshop CANCELED
Posted on 6/16/2008
The workshop, which was scheduled for August 20-23, has been canceled.

Future for News Libraries
Posted on 5/22/2008
Is there one? Special Library Association panel will ponder the question

Journalists, Media Technology and Innovation
Posted on 5/22/2008
Panel at the European Journalism Training Association conference

Games for Change
Posted on 5/22/2008
Panel on News Games

Internet Research Workshop in Aarhus, Denmark
Posted on 5/22/2008
Advanced searching workshop for journalists

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