In 2020, Dot Connector Studio’s Jessica Clark and Mark Glaser collaborated with Sarah Lutman’s Minnesota-based firm 8 Bridges Workshop to lead the Agora Journalism Center through a strategic rethink. Agora just launched a new website that showcases the center’s fresh vision: “Vibrant local information ecosystems…
In September, the International Science Council held an interactive session to “discuss best practices in accessible and inclusive science communication.” Dot Connector’s Jessica Clark, one of four speakers, presented on “Designing inclusive science communication experiences.”
Immerse is looking for proposals for their newest issue, Making the Metaverse, and highlights from their most recent newsletter.
Catch Dot Connector Studio’s Jessica Clark, and Immerse’s panels at this year’s Double Exposure Festival happening October 13 – 17.
Jessica Clark was one of the 66 professionals who was interviewed for Center for Media & Social Impact released its new report “The State of Journalism on the Documentary Filmmaking Scene” by Patricia Aufderheide.
In mid-June, the Transformations 2021 conference took place with more than 600 participants from across the globe. Dot Connector Studio’s Jessica Clark gave an opening keynote speech addressing the issue of “Building Equitable Media for Regenerative Futures.”
In recent months, we’ve shifted our focus to working with clients and collaborators to explore the future of art, media, democracy, and inclusion. We’re finding that this approach opens up doors for creativity and optimism in difficult times.
In late June, the National Endowment for the Arts released its report, Tech As Art: Supporting Artists Who Use Technology as a Creative Medium. Based on two years of research that Dot Connector Studio conducted in partnership with 8 Bridges Workshop, this ambitious project was jointly funded by the Knight Foundation and the Ford Foundation. Now that the report is out in the world, we’re excited about the prospect of working on projects in the tech and art sphere with a new batch of clients.
Drawing from years of both theory and practice, the New/s initiative is aimed to help journalists reimagine themselves as future architects. Dot Connector Studio’s Jessica Clark heads up the project, and has been writing a series of posts about how this Guild of Future Architects (GoFA) initiative is evolving and how journalists can plug in.
On June 29, the National Endowment for the Arts is holding a virtual event to discuss findings on their new field scan, Tech as Art: Supporting Artists Who Use Technology as a Creative Medium. Dot Connector Studio conducted the research for this report in collaboration with 8 Bridges Workshop, led by Sarah Lutman.