Over the weekend, the Brown Institute hosted an experiment in interdisciplinary collaboration. On Saturday, March 25, we gathered 24 journalism students and 7 PhD students from Columbia’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Sciences
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REMINDER: Magic Grant Deadline 1-Week Away!
This is a reminder that applications for Brown Institute Magic Grants are due in one week — March 17! We are looking for hardware, software, and story proposals. We are interested in projects
This summer – The Brown Institute in Columbia College!
Brown Institute fellow Charles Berret and other members of our staff collaborated on a new class being offered by Columbia College. The six-week summer course is focused on using data, code
Brown and Engima partner for unique internship!
Enigma and The Brown Institute for Media Innovation are hiring a graduating student from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism to work as Fellow for a period of three months beginning
A Brown Institute All-Hands: The Magic of New York In February
Part of the joy of the Magic Grant process is getting to see all of our teams coming together over the course of their year with us. So two weekends
Brown staff in Reveal with “The Wall”
President Donald Trump’s promise to build a border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border is the subject of intense discussion. The immigration debate has raised the question about the current state
Washington Post Executive Editor Marty Baron, In Conversation
Just hours after The Washington Post unveiled its new slogan “Democracy Dies in Darkness,” the Brown Institute at Stanford hosted the newspaper’s Executive Editor Martin “Marty’” Baron, as part of the Institute’s
Daniel Alarcón: Telling True Stories in Sound
In the United States, audio storytelling is experiencing a renaissance. The latest wave of sophisticated podcasts cover stories on everything from true crime to architecture to imaginary worlds. Instead of
Brown Institute Movie Night: “The Search for General Tso”
Food from Pei Wei and Panda Express greeted guests at the Brown Institute’s first ever movie night on Wednesday, February 1. The Chinese food helped guests get in the mood