Button Mash: Gender and Gaming at MIT
MIT Building N25, Room 373 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MAIssues around gender and gaming, as well as an opportunity for female MIT students who play digital games to come together to talk and play.
Issues around gender and gaming, as well as an opportunity for female MIT students who play digital games to come together to talk and play.
Henry Jenkins returns to talk about his scholarship on digital culture, founding Comparative Media Studies, and experiences as a teacher and housemaster.
Cambridge City Councilman Nadeem Mazen and Wise Systems co-founder Layla Shaikley--both MIT alumni--join engineering student Abubakar Abid to explore how hateful, discriminatory rhetoric influences public opinion, discuss its impact on the lives of Muslim-Americans, and examine strategies to combat it.
On April 23, 2016, MIT hosts a campus-wide open house, welcoming the public into every department to check out the coolest of the Institute's work.
Douglas O’Reagan will update the audience on his efforts and invite suggestions and ideas concerning the future of digital humanities at MIT.