Dr. Sara M. Grimes, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Information and Director of the Knowledge Media Design Institute (KMDI) is seeking a Research Assistants to assist in the production of an academic podcast creation,Continue reading
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Creative Hubs Database – A Networking Dream for Researchers, Creative Workers and Funders
Over the last few years, with the support of KMDI, SSHRC and the University of Toronto Connaught New Researcher program, KMD-CS Director, Professor Mary Elizabeth (M.E.) Luka facilitated the creation of the Creative Hubs andContinue reading
The MEME Project: Applying Multimedia Emergent Mapping to Education
Cartography and mapping are becoming increasingly ubiquitous in many spheres, including education. Today’s cartography relates to both analogue and digital environments, extending to participatory collaborations with individuals from a variety of knowledge communities, with growingContinue reading
A Personal Narrative of Nina Czegledy’s Latest Artistic Endeavors
It has been my privilege to be a long term KMDI Fellow. My relationship with the people of the institute has helped to sustain my research and creative activities over the years. It is inContinue reading
Gaming for Everyone: KMDI Makes Video Games More Accessible
To create more accessible video games, researchers at the University of Toronto are partnering with major studios, non-profit organizations and influential gamers with disabilities through U of T’s new Accessibility Arcade – as well asContinue reading
KMDI Work Study Student Learns Valuable Job Skills
Hi Tarik. Can you tell me about your education and work/graphic design experience? My name is Tarik Haiga and I graduated as a student at the Faculty of Information, University of Toronto specializing in UserContinue reading
KMDI Partners with Bonham Centre’s Sexual Representation Collection to Digitally Archive Adult Film History
The preservation and study of adult film history entail a number of challenges. The material often falls outside of the collecting and preservation mission of traditional libraries and archives. This may be a result ofContinue reading