New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Engagement Lab Case Study
One of the College’s Engagement Lab initiatives, Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence (TNGV), is a case study in August’s publication of The New England Journal of Medicine.
Emerson, Community Partners Showcase Narratives for Environmental Justice
The event included poetry, a panel discussion with students, and a performance.
Gun Violence Survivors Give Testimony at Peace in Process Event
The event featured a short documentary and an interactive theatre performance to support peace, healing, and justice in Boston.
New Emerson ELab Studios Flipping the Script on Environmental Justice
“The environmental crisis needs different kinds of stories, because the stories of doom or ignorance that fills our media channels will simply not do,” said Professor Eric Gordon
‘Peace in Process’ Projects Celebrated by Engagement Lab and Community Partners
The projects included a short documentary, an interactive theatre performance, and more.
Engagement Lab’s ‘Quiet Rooms’ Highlights Realities of Youth Firearm Deaths: The Nevada Independent
Mass shootings dominates the national conversation on gun violence.
Serious Play: Social Impact Studios Demonstrate Work
The studios were part of Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence, an initiative launched in December 2021 to disrupt cycles of violence in Boston
Kasmer-Jacobs on Representation in Viral A Cappella Hanukkah Videos: Jewish News of Northern California
Ariella Kasmer-Jacobs, a graduate student and member of the Boston mixed-gender, young professionals, Jewish a cappella group Honorable Menschen spoke about representation and diversity in viral Jewish holiday videos, which began around 2010.
How Cities Are Using Tech to Bridge the Trust Gap
A recent research project by ELab Director Eric Gordon and a partner explored how city leaders and technologists are using (or imagining) technology to create or restore trust with their constituents.
Social Impact Design a New Minor for a Just Future
The minor allows students to channel their creativity and collaborative spirit into communities beyond Emerson’s campus.