Interactive Print and the Internet of Things
The Media Innovation Studio presented work past and present at the World Publishing Expo in Amsterdam in October.
Drones over Austin
The Media Innovation Studio’s Civic Drone Centre team have beaten off over 3,000 applications to win a panel session at the prestigious 2015 international SXSW festival.
Studio joins WAN-IFRA for innovation showcase
Media Innovation Studio’s Prof Paul Egglestone and John Mills presented a range of research projects as part of WAN-IFRA’s Media Innovation Hub programme at the World Publishing Expo in Amsterdam.
Nesta New Radicals partner with Media Innovation Studio
Media Innovation Studio partners Data Mill and Hebe Media made the 2014 list, which celebrates and supports exciting new projects making a real difference in communities.
Innovative Ecosystems at Web2Day
The Media Innovation Studio’s very own Clare Cook was recently talking innovation ecosystem’s at Nantes’ Web2Day conference.
International research alliance launched at World Newspaper Congress
Media Innovation Studio delighted to announce its role on international research alliance’s steering group.
UK’s first Medialab Session Playground in Preston
FIFTY coders, journalists, design thinkers, media production and entrepreneurs pooled talents this weekend for a 48 hour hack. The aim was to build a media startup …
Perugia hosts #ijf14
Hundreds of journalists have descended on Perugia for the International Journalism Festival 2014, including the Media Innovation Studio’s Clare Cook.
Drones arrive at Manchester’s Future of Digital 2014
aerosee and drone journalism features as part of the Business Growth Hub’s inaugural ‘Future of Digital Conference 2014′.
Build a Media Startup in 48 Hours
The first ever UK Media Lab Playground will take place at the Media Innovation Studio. It will be an amazing opportunity to meet people, develop ideas and learn about getting a media startup off the ground in a practical way. The action kicks off on Friday evening May 16 and runs to Sunday afternoon May 18, building a media product in 48 hours.
Design Museum shortlists UCLan aeroSee UAV as top 2014 concept
The crowdsourcing UAV search and rescue project – aeroSee: Drones for Good – has been named by the Design Museum as one of the top designs of 2014.
AeroSee showcased at Digital Economy 2013
This week saw Clare Cook and John Mills demo UCLan’s Media Innovation Studio and School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences’ AeroSee project at the Digital Economy All Hands Conference 2013.
Interactive Magazines Breathe New Life into Print
Interactive Newsprint team have been busy translating their original ideas for interactive newspapers to magazines. They’ve been experimenting with a few new concepts that enable users …
Social Media and Drones: Paris to Tampere
Media Innovation Studio researcher Clare Cook has been travelling across Europe over the last few weeks to present work on Social Media and the AeroSee drone project.
Interactive Newsprint heads to Brazil
Researcher John Mills recently made a quick trip over to South America to present the research project at the 3rd annual Ubitec conference in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Drone research takes flight at the Harris Flights
Researchers from the Media Innovation Studio took to the skies this week as part of the Harris Flights project in the heart of Preston.
AeroSee drones take to sky in search and rescue scenario
Drone search and rescue research project discovers ‘missing hiker’ in 69 seconds
AeroSee prepares for ‘Drone Journalism’ test flight
The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is launching a drone – AeroSee – that could save lives in the Lake District mountains. And members of the public are invited to join the live search and rescue trial operation from their desktop computers, tablet devices and mobiles.
Social Media for Journalists: Out Now
Newly published title, Social Media for Journalists – co-authored by the Media Innovation Studio’s Clare Cook, landed on the Media Innovation Studio’s desks today.
African Community Journalism Bureaus welcome UCLan
Earlier this week, the Media Innovation Studio’s George Ogola and Paul Egglestone handed over a number of laptops to The African Woman and Child Features Service (AWC), a Nairobi-based non-governmental organisation
