KMDI (Knowledge Media Design Institute) and Semaphore at the Faculty of Information, University of Toronto, is seeking to fill a Student Communications Assistant position focused updating the KMDI-Semaphore website, graphicContinue reading
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KMDI Graduate Talks about Designing Effective Health Policies
By: Craig Madho, HBSc, MHSc My undergraduate experience was like that of any other Bachelor of Science student, it was filled with a litany of science courses that covered cuttingContinue reading
Interview with Jørgen Hopland, Visiting Graduate Student
Can you explain your educational background and premise for interning with Professor Matt Ratto? My name is Jørgen Grønnevik Hopland, I was an International Visiting Graduate Student as a researchContinue reading
Students Build Humanlike Chatbot in Final Critical Making Show
Students taking Critical Making: Information Studies, Social Values, and Physical Computing, taught by Professor Matt Ratto showcase their final projects at the Critical Making Show. This course focuses on critically exploringContinue reading
How Living Labs Help Solve Urban Challenges
“Living labs” have become the latest trend and a new feature for urban development projects, most notably for cities that want to define themselves as smart cities—or at least areContinue reading
Welcome New Director, Professor Sara Grimes!
We would like to take this opportunity to welcome Dr. Sara Grimes, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Information, Director of Semaphore Lab, and Fellow in Book and Media Studies at St.Continue reading
{Interesting Reads} Digital Zombies – the Reanimation of our Digital Selves
KMDI is made up of a community of interdisciplinary studies. We engage with the community around us to advance the study and creation of knowledge media. Every so often we willContinue reading
{Interesting Reads} Composing the Layer of Knowledge of Digital Technology in Architecture
KMDI is made up of a community of interdisciplinary studies. We engage with the community around us to advance the study and creation of knowledge media. Every so often we willContinue reading
KMDI & UXD Graduate Showcase
In celebration of another term end, KMDI hosted its spring poster session in the Inforum Library on Monday, April 2nd, 2018. Sponsored by the University of Toronto Libraries’ UX Lab,Continue reading
REWIND | KMDI Speaker Series: David Shinar
January 18, 2018 Crash Causation: Prevalence versus Risk, Four Decades Ago versus Now Abstract Our understanding of the causes of crashes has changed dramatically over the past half century. TheContinue reading