Projects

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

2008 Multimedia News Producers Workshop

Wednesday, August 20, 2008, 6:30 PM

100 Murphy Hall

2008 New Media Research @ UMN

Thursday, September 18, 2008, 5 PM

401 Walter Library


Recent News

Emerging Digerati Showcase featured on Minnov8
Posted on 4/16/2008
A review of the Friday, April 4th Emerging Digerati showcase event.

Today at the ’tute: A new blog on goings-on at the INMS
Posted on 4/1/2008
Everyone’s doing it - now so is Nora Paul

Emerging Digerati Week: Minnesota Traffic Observatory
Posted on 4/1/2008
Visualizing traffic flow on 94 and moose migration in Alaska

ECM Publishing’s Futures Group
Posted on 4/1/2008
Weeklies embracing Web 2.0

Nora Paul addresses Star Tribune and Pioneer Press
Posted on 3/7/2008
Internet for Journalists

Generation
Posted on 3/4/2008
The development of "Playing the News"

Previous News

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