NYC Media Lab
NYC Media Lab’s Annual Summit on Thursday, September 20th, 2018, was host to 100 interactive demos of emerging media and technology from NYC Media Lab’s consortium of universities. Entrepreneurs, engineers, creative technologists, product designers, data scientists and makers convened at The New School for the event’s NYC Media Lab 100 Demo Expo — a “science-fair” showcase that brings together faculty and students from a wide range of disciplines.
Creative Tech Category
Misundersthood
NYU Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP)
Terrick Gutierrez
ITP Student Terrick Gutierrez was given a Creative Tech Award for his project Misundersthood, an interactive hoodie and narrative that addresses the issues of police brutality.
Engineering Category
Expressive Tactile Controls
NYU Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP)
Hayeon Hwang
ITP Alum Hayeon Hwang was given the Engineering Award for her project Expressive Tactile Controls, a series of playful research experiments that ask how could our relationship to tactile controls be augmented by giving these controls more personality?
More ITP Alumni Awards:
First Prize
Relevant Motion
NYU Tandon School of Engineering, Integrated Digital Media (IDM)
Todd Bryant and Kat Sullivan (both ITP alumni)
Creative Tech Category
Healing Destinations
CUNY Lehman College, Journalism and Media Studies
Jonah Brucker-Cohen (ITP Alumnus)
XR Category
Cosmic Sugar
NYU Courant, Computer Science
David Lobser (ITP Alumnus)
Read more in Medium here.