Juhani Räisänen defends his doctoral thesis on 4.11.2011 in TAIK
October 20th, 2011* Please note: abstract (Fi/Eng) and press release (Fi) also attached! *
INVITATION
Alumni news: Virva’s price
September 30th, 2011MA Virva Emilia Auvinen’s work “Isabella – The Secret Recipes” concept design for edutainment game won the art and design contest at NEM summit Torino (Implementing Future Media Internet). The price is given by European Commission Information Society and Media.
Joi Ito visits Aalto TaiK’s Media Lab
September 16th, 2011The newly appointed director of the world-renowned MIT Media Lab, Joi Ito, paid a flying visit to Aalto TaiK’s Media Lab on Wednesday 14th September. Joi Ito has been a leading light in the movement for openness and de-restrictions in intellectual property. He was recently listed by Businessweek as ‘one of the 25 most influential people on the web’. Amongst his many ongoing responsibilities he is chairman of the Creative Commons organization.
CityBeat in the Night of Art
August 24th, 2011The CityBeat project is now ready and it will exhibited on this Friday 26th of August at 6pm at the corner of Lasipalatsi, close to Simonkatu. The context is Taiteiden yö (the Night of Art).
The project was finalized in Lume film studio during this summer.
Huge thanks to students Mina Arko, Ben Dromey and Jari Suominen.
http://citybeatproject.com/
The course list is published
August 18th, 2011Our course list 2011-12 is now published here. For new students the course Understanding media, art and design is right now the most interesting item on the list.
For new Media Lab students
August 8th, 2011Hi all and welcome to start your studies in the Lab, first meeting on Monday 29.8. at 10 in Media Lab 4th floor lecture room.
Bye bye Petri
August 4th, 2011Our Games design and production leader Petri Lankoski has left the building and teaches game students now in Sweden. Pity! Sweden 1 – Finland 0! We won’t publish name of the new teacher yet, but when the time comes… And students, don’t worry. It all will be ok.
Some nice words regarding Media Lab Demo Day
June 8th, 2011A nice little text about Media Lab Demo Day on Aalto website (in Finnish).
Lists of new MA students
May 27th, 2011Admission results here http://studies.aalto.fi/en/admissions/admissionresults/.
Media Lab Demo Day, spring 2011
May 23rd, 2011Invitation! Media Lab Demo Day this spring on Thu 26.5.2011, in TAIK classroom 822 with its surroundings, on the eight floor of the house.