MIT Graduate Program in Comparative Media Studies

Studying Media and Making Media

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Video: Nick Grossman, from Cities, Code, and Civics, “Customizing tools from city to city?”

Nick Grossman of OpenPlans, Nigel Jacob of the City of Boston Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics, and Max Ogden of Code for America respond to questions about how civic tools do (or need to) vary from city to city.
From “Cities, Code, and Civics”, a Civic Media Session of the MIT Center for Future Civic Media.

About Andrew Whitacre

Andrew directs the communications efforts for CMS/W and its research groups. A native of Washington, D.C., he holds a degree in communication from Wake Forest University, with a minor in humanities, as well as an M.F.A. in creative writing from Emerson College.

His work includes drawing up and executing strategic communications plans, with projects including website design, social media management and training, press outreach, product launches, fundraising campaign support, and event promotions.