August 24, 2008

Neverwinter Nights airs in Europe

Producers of 3sat, a German public television network broadcast in central Europe, interviewed Nora Paul and Kathleen Hansen

German producers of 3sat, a public television network broadcast primarily within Germany, Austria and Switzerland, interviewed Nora Paul and Kathleen Hansen for its weekly program, "neues" (Computainment) and aired on Aug. 24 in central Europe. Filmed in the SJCM's Digital Media Studio this past August for the segment topic, Serious Games, it featured Paul and Hansen discussing their classroom journalism game Neverwinter Nights.

Full story: http://www.3sat.de/3sat.php?http://www.3sat.de/neues/neues_titel.html

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August 14, 2008

Call for Posters

Share your research with the UMN new media research community.

Are you interested or doing research in new media or internet studies?

Join us for a showcase of cutting edge research being done at UMN. Network with other researchers and scholars interested in the examination of new media and technology. The poster session is open to anyone who has done research in this area. Contribute a poster to help people find out about your research interests (contact: Aaron Westre - westre015 [at] umn [dot] edu). Come to the poster session Thursday, September 18th from 5 - 7 p.m. to find others who are doing interesting projects.

This is all about networking. Previous conferences featured presenters from across the U: ADCS, Academic Health Center, Center for Public Health Education, Communication Studies, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Policy and Administration, English, Epidemiology, Family Medicine, Family Social Science, GroupLens Research, HIV/STI Intervention & Prevention Studies, Journalism and Mass Communication, Learning Technologies, Liberal Studies, the Libraries, Pediatrics, Political Science, and Rhetoric.

call_for_posters-2008nmrc.pdf

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August 11, 2008

New Media @ UMN RSS Feed

A new RSS feed collects new media posts at the U.

The New Media @ UMN RSS feed aggregates several sources around the University of Minnesota into one stream of information. Use the feed to keep track of what's new in new media at the University. A link to the feed is available on the network page. If you know of important blogs or other websites about new media topics produced at the U, please let us know and we will add them to the feed.

Full story: http://pipes.yahoo.com/aaronwestre/newmediaumn

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