Emerson's Engagement Lab, the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute, and the Center for Gun Prevention at Massachusetts General Hospital are launching a Boston-based collaboration to explore narrative interventions to interrupt … Continue Reading Launch Event: Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence
In partnership with the Federal Probation Office’s Nurturing Fatherhood Program, students, probation officers, formerly incarcerated fathers, and their children have collaborated to tell fathers’ stories using virtual reality platforms. Through … Continue Reading VR Documentary Showcase: Beyond Mass Incarceration
Experience live performances, a debut screening of a short documentary, and VR and 360 degree video from this semester's studios. We will also hear from core partners and celebrate the … Continue Reading Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence Spring Showcase
Join Engagement Lab Director Eric Gordon and Stanford University Knight-Hennessey Scholar Tomás Guarna for an examination of tech-based solutions being implemented by city governments in Argentina, Spain, and the U.S. … Continue Reading Solving for Trust: Innovations in Smart Urban Governance
Boston City Councilor Brian Worrell will host a screening and discussion at City Hall featuring Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence's short documentaries, Quiet Rooms and Before the Bullets, which focus on the … Continue Reading ‘Quiet Rooms’ Screening at Boston City Hall
This spring, Emerson students and faculty have worked alongside community partners in three Social Impact Studios to co-create a short documentary film, an interactive theatre perfromance, and engaged journalism to … Continue Reading Peace in Progress: Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence Showcase
Celebrate the latest projects from the Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence (TNGV) initiative. The Massachusetts Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence is co-hosting this semester’s Peace in Process event. This fall, … Continue Reading Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence: Peace in Process
Come celebrate the first semester of projects from the Transforming Narratives for Environmental Justice (TNEJ) initiative. TNEJ seeks to advance environmental and climate justice through collaborative storytelling, design, and research. … Continue Reading Transforming Narratives of Environmental Justice: Planting Futures
Look through the eyes of animals as they navigate our shared environment, explore how human stories can deepen our care for trees, and help envision what environmental justice can look … Continue Reading Compassion and Awe: Using Storytelling for Environmental Action
