Reframe Iran is a virtual reality experience taking place in eight Iranian artist studios throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe. With a Gear VR headset, the user will be
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Second VR Trailer for “On the Brink”: The Camp
The Drop Posted by FRONTLINE Imagine having to leave your family, your home, everything you hold dear, and walk alone for days just to find food and shelter. Eventually, you end up
Visual Genome: A new interface for image search and retrieval
Visual Genome is a dataset, a knowledge base, an ongoing effort to connect structured image concepts to language. It allows for a multi-perspective study of an image, from pixel-level information
Announcing the MINDS Innovation Challenge!
On Saturday March 5, the Tow Center for Digital Journalism and the Brown Institute for Media Innovation are teaming up to host the MINDS Innovation Challenge. Working with text, photo and
“On the Brink of Famine”
The Brown Institute and The PBS investigative series FRONTLINE continue their exploration of virtual reality (VR) in journalism today with the release of the first in a new series of 360-degree Facebook videos.
Brown hosts Hacks/Hackers on February 16
Please join us as we welcome Hacks/Hackers to the Brown Institute. See below for details. If at all possible, please RSVP via their MeetUp page, but you can also signal your intention to
Celebrating the Launch of ‘Fade Resistance’ by fellow Zun Lee
Join us in celebrating the launch of “Fade Resistance”, a project by Zun Lee. “Fade Resistance” seeks to restore the narrative impact of thousands of found African American vernacular Polaroid photographs,
Announcing Partnership with UNDP for “The Last Mile”
The Brown Institute is proud to announce its partnership with the UNDP’s Programme on Climate Information for Resilient Development in Africa (CIRDA) for the launch of “The Last Mile”, a
Now Accepting 2016-2017 Magic Grant Applications
We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for 2016-17 Brown Institute Magic Grants! At the Brown Institute, we look for innovative ideas with the potential to change