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.

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

2009 New Media Research @ UMN

Friday, September 18, 2009, 8:30 AM

President’s Room, Coffman Memorial Union


Recent News

DiSEL findings published in European design journal
Posted on 6/30/2009
Using eye tracking technology to examine the effectiveness of design elements on news websites

2009 New Media Research @ UMN annual conference WANTS your ideas
Posted on 6/30/2009
Conference participants asked to fill out survey for conference ideas and suggestions

CNN.com interviews Nora Paul on Iran election protests cell phone video
Posted on 6/25/2009
Graphic cell phone footage gone viral galvanizes world and Iranian protests

INMS 2004-2008 Review available online
Posted on 6/24/2009
A five-year report on the activities of the Institute

Elegy for the News Library
Posted on 6/22/2009
Article in Spanish Information Professionals journal

The Future of News and Civic Media Conference at MIT
Posted on 6/20/2009
Knight Challenge Grant winner Nora Paul demos "Playing the News"

Previous News

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