by TIPI Staff | Apr 3, 2019
2019-04-04, 3:30 p.m., BMC 5.208 This lecture examines a fundamentally important question for the future of society. Is there ever likely to be an effective challenge to the pursuit of wealth through inequitable mass individualization? The ‘platformization of...
by TIPI Staff | Feb 1, 2019
Nico Carpentier is Docent at Charles University in Prague, Professor at Uppsala University, and Associate Professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB – Free University of Brussels). Moreover, he is a Research Fellow at the Cyprus University of Technology and...
by TIPI Staff | Jan 19, 2019
TIPI is wrapping up the final phase of data collection as part of its IMLS grant examining rural libraries, hotspot lending programs, and local connectivity. We conducted a survey of six communities out of the 24 with which we worked to investigate how local citizens...
by TIPI Staff | Jan 13, 2019
Tuesday, January 29, 2019, 1:30 – 3 p.m. CST Moody College of Communication Lady Bird Johnson Room CMA 5.136 Join the Technology & Information Policy Institute and the Media Ethics Initiative as they host Samuel C. Woolley, Assistant Professor in the Journalism...
by TIPI Staff | Jan 10, 2019
We have achieved the creation of a vibrant, energetic and breakthrough group of scholars tackling some of the most important issues of the day. The Digital Media area’s Doctoral Programs at the University of Porto and at Nova are undertaking a broad span of research...
by TIPI Staff | Nov 17, 2018
Patrícia Nogueira graduated from the UT Austin | Portugal digital media doctoral program in 2018. Part of her work included spending a semester in Austin where she did her research with faculty in the College of Communication and the School of Information. She also...
by TIPI Staff | Oct 10, 2018
Technology & Information Policy Institute (TIPI) presents a talk by Philip M. Napoli, co-sponsored by the Digital Media Speaker Series, Good Systems, and the Department of Radio-Television-Film. November 8, 20183:30 – 5 p.m.BMC 5.208 This presentation...
by TIPI Staff | Sep 18, 2018
The term ‘broadband’ refers to an advanced telecommunication service that developed from a need for greater amounts of information to be transmitted across the Internet. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) defines broadband in terms of speed. The...
by TIPI Staff | Sep 1, 2018
AUSTIN, Texas – Researchers with the University of Texas at Austin, in partnership with Florida State University, have received a $258,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to investigate how small and rural libraries contribute to...
by TIPI Staff | Aug 29, 2018
Through the international collaboration between UT Austin and the government of Portugal, researchers have been given the opportunity to explore emerging technologies and new media, as they push the scope of their research to a global scale. Earlier this summer,...
