Projects

Minnesota Jobs Skills Partnership
Training newsroom and advertising staff in new media technologies.

Internet for Reporters
A course on Internet research

Playing the News
A Knight Foundation grant to develop and test games for news information delivery and greater community engagement.

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 breakfast meeting series showcasing innovative new media research happening at the U.



Recent News

MinnPost spotlights INMS research resources
Posted on 2009-09-22
Yet another well-kept secret in Minnesota tech and media is the Institute for New Media Studies

Add your profile to the New Media Research Network
Posted on 2009-09-14
We are building a database of new media expertise at the U and beyond.

Nora Paul quoted in WCCO’s Good Question
Posted on 2009-08-06
Can we still talk face-to-face?

2009 New Media Research @ UMN annual conference WANTS your ideas
Posted on 2009-06-30
Conference participants asked to fill out survey for conference ideas and suggestions

DiSEL findings published in European design journal
Posted on 2009-06-30
Using eye tracking technology to examine the effectiveness of design elements on news websites

CNN.com interviews Nora Paul on Iran election protests cell phone video
Posted on 2009-06-25
Graphic cell phone footage gone viral galvanizes world and Iranian protests

Previous News

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