Year: 2017

Prof. Ricardo Miranda presenting at NYC Media Lab

Prof. Ricardo Miranda will be presenting two projects in progress at NYC Media Lab 17 Demo:

Thursday, September 28th at 12:30pm
New School, 63 5th Avenue, Manhattan.

Projects:
VR for Documentary Content
“Realidad VE” and “INCERTIDUMBRE” are experiments that attempt to combine documentary material with virtual space and game components for VR presentation.
More information for the projects are available online:

REALIDAD VE

INCERTIDUMBRE

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Prof. Sissel McCarthy presents work at Columbia University

Sissel_NewstalkDistinguished Lecturer Sissel McCarthy shared her passion for news literacy education at Columbia University’s Tow Center during its annual Educator’s Symposium on September 19, 2017. This year’s theme was “From Fake News to AI: Teaching Journalism in Contentious Times.”  Professor McCarthy presented her work on teaching news literacy at the undergraduate level in a talk called “How to Spot Fake News and Stay News Literate”.