On Thursday, February 6th, the Civic Art Initiative recently partnered with the List Gallery at MIT to host a lunch and participatory art event with artist Kambui Olujimi. Here’s a brief excerpt about his project which is installed in the Bakalar Gallery until Feb 23rd: Kambui Olujimi works in a […]
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The Public Laboratory for Open Technology and Science a.k.a. “Public Lab” is a community of thousands of researchers, scientists, educators and makers that focuses on “civic science”. They create open source hardware and software, run workshops and foster DIY scientific engagement in environmental justice issues. Public Lab has been around […]
This talk kicks off our Civic Lunch Speaker Series for Fall 2013. Live blogging contributed by Catherine D’Ignazio, Erhardt Graeff, Becky Hurwitz, and Rahul Barghava. About Annette Kim Annette M. Kim researches the spatial processes of major institutional change, particularly the reconstruction of property rights and planning paradigms in rapidly […]
The Changing Places group runs the City Science lecture series. Today they are hosting Nigel Jacob (Co-Chair), Chris Osgood (Co-Chair), and Michael Evans (Developer) from the Office of New Urban Mechanics for the City of Boston. Ryan Chin (Managing Director, City Science) introduces the three speakers as the key people […]
“We are new into your thing. We have never been there before; we never wanted to go before until some one of your people, Bill Bunge, whether you want him or not, was telling us about geography and what it could do for us. He showed that geography could be […]