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By : Mark Hansen August 3, 2019August 4, 2019

NewCounts Is Hiring Two 2020 Census Reporters

NewsCounts, a Knight Foundation funded project, is seeking two Research Scholars to help report on the 2020 U.S. Census and its role in American democracy — from privacy in the

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By : Mark Hansen June 7, 2019June 7, 2019

Project NOAH

NOAH is a mapping application created by Disha Shetty, Maya Miller, Pankhuri Kumar and Ravie Lakshmanan, alumni of Columbia Journalism School, and Pietro Ceccato of SPACEBEL. It was made possible

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By : Mark Hansen May 24, 2019June 7, 2019

Casting the Vote

By Alex Calderwood. Justin Hicks’ deep voice rolls through the microphone, sending blue light across the dark chamber like a waveform, illuminating on the table in front of me a

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By : Mark Hansen May 11, 2019October 8, 2019

Thinking with Computation

“The purpose of computation is insight, not numbers.”  Hamming, 1962. Fernando Perez, one of the creators of the Jupyter Notebook, began his talk at the Brown Institute Thursday with this

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By : Mark Hansen May 5, 2019

The Brown Institute Welcomes Prof. Fernando Perez

Thursday, May 9, Fernando Perez, a co-founder of Project Jupyter, will be the last speaker in our Distinguished Lecture Series in Computational Innovation. His team is responsible for the Jupyter

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By : Mark Hansen April 6, 2019September 11, 2019

Final Transparency Series Event

As the semester starts to wind down, we have one remaining Transparency Series event — this one on Drone Photography. If you are interested, register at brwn.co/tx. Friday April 12,

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By : Mark Hansen April 5, 2019May 12, 2020

A 2018-19 Magic Grant Profile

By Alex Calderwood. In 2008, Noya Kohavi found herself employed as a reporter for the Israeli fashion magazine Signon. She got the job “by accident,” after signing on to write

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By : Mark Hansen March 29, 2019April 27, 2020

A 2018-19 Magic Grant Profile

By Alex Calderwood. From algorithms that design flight paths for drones to record videos of a scene, to a 360° camera technology that helps a photographer find the best placement

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By : Mark Hansen March 27, 2019April 27, 2020

A 2018-19 Magic Grant Profile

By Alex Calderwood. Sarah Stillman, director of the Global Migration Project at Columbia Journalism School, and staff writer at The New Yorker, says the project When Deportation is a Death

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