MIT Department of Media Arts and Sciences
MAS.921: Proseminar in Media Arts and Sciences (Autumn 2002)
Instructor: William Mitchell
A seminar on Media Arts and Sciences, an emerging discipline. The seminar is conceived of as participation in the development of a new discipline as much as the study of it. Extensive reading list touches on antecedent disciplines (e.g., technologies of computational media, cognitive sciences, AI, theory of communication, design) and on the sociological, historical, and epistemological study of intellectual disciplines. Required of Ph.D. students in the Media Arts and Sciences Program. Restricted to doctoral candidates.
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