Emerging Media

News | Thursday, November 30, 2023
Growing up in Lima, Peru with an Afro-Peruvian family, Roxana Escobar Ñañez was always surrounded by music. Like many households, it was a...
News | Wednesday, September 6, 2023
The Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society is pleased to announce the appointment of three distinguished University of Toronto...
News | Monday, February 6, 2023
When most people think of Sesame Street they envision cherished childhood memories of singalongs and fun with Big Bird and Cookie Monster....
Network | Project
Hello, Avatar
Published in 2011, Coleman’s book, Hello, Avatar, examined the various modes of online identity and how users live on the...
Network | Researcher Profile
Beth Coleman is the inaugural director of the University of Toronto’s Black Research Network – an Institutional Strategic Initiative and...
Network | Project
Bridging the Open Web and APIs: Alternative Social Media Alongside the Corporate Web 2022
The article considers the concentration of power on the web and how it has motivated the establishment of alternative social...
Network | Project
Understanding each other when Communicating in Emerging Technology-Mediated Environments 2021
The article examines our relationship with technology and considers the shift to remote work. It raises questions around new opportunities...
Network | Researcher Profile
Rhonda McEwen is U of T Mississauga's vice-principal academic and dean and a member of the BRN Steering Committee. McEwen is also Canada Research Chair in Tactile Interfaces, Communication and is professor of emerging media and communication at the Institute of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology.