Projects

…of identity that combine to affect power, social capital, and privilege. The gaming environment takes players through social environments and across locations as they navigate decision making collaboratively in an effort to locate, exploit, and mediate social capital, power, and privilege. Kwangwon Lee, Associate Professor, Biology – The Center for…

RSVP for Scott McCloud’s Free Public Lecture

The DSC, the Office of Campus Involvement, the Chancellor’s Office, the Department of English, and the Department of Fine Arts will host award winning cartoonist, author, and theorist Scott McCloud on April 7, 2015 at 6:30 in Penn 401. Author of Understanding Comics, Reinventing Comics, Making Comics and the new…

Digital Studies Courses – Spring 2024

…Twine to create interactive stories, Audacity to create audio compositions, and Arduino circuit boards to build physical computing projects. No technological expertise is required. 50:209:120 Podcasting Multimedia thinking is a way of making arguments and telling stories using digital media production tools. Multimedia thinking cultivates a trans-media perspective and involves…

Fall 2018 DS Courses

…in new media and multimedia composition Digital Studies Program Offerings (209): DESIGN THINKING 50:209:220 Section 01 – TTH 9:35AM – 12:30 FA-119 – Espiritu Section 02 – MW 8:00AM – 10:50 FA-119 – Leech An introduction to various aspects of graphic communications covering design concepts, typography, and composition. This course…

2015-2016 Fellows

  Meredith Bak Meredith researches historical and contemporary toys and children’s new media from the nineteenth century to the present. She is at work on a book manuscript examining the role of pre-cinematic optical toys in cultivating children as modern media spectators. Fellow Research: As a Digital Studies Fellow, Bak…