
‘Peace in Process’ Projects Celebrated by Engagement Lab and Community Partners
The projects included a short documentary, an interactive theatre performance, and more.
The projects included a short documentary, an interactive theatre performance, and more.
Mass shootings dominates the national conversation on gun violence.
The studios were part of Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence, an initiative launched in December 2021 to disrupt cycles of violence in Boston
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.
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.
The minor allows students to channel their creativity and collaborative spirit into communities beyond Emerson’s campus.
The documentary highlights the gun violence epidemic in our country, centering on the voices of survivors
Quiet Rooms highlights the gun violence epidemic in our country, and centers the voices of survivors, as together we seek new approaches to ending the violence.
Eric Gordon, professor of civic media and director of the College’s Engagement Lab, writes an opinion piece describing quiet rooms, or places where gun violence survivors learn about the death of their loved ones and begin their grieving.
The College’s three-year collaboration with MGH’s Center for Gun Violence Prevention and the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute to transform the narratives around gun violence was featured in local and higher education media outlets, as the launch event occurred in early December.