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Media Studies Initiative launches new graduate minor

Beginning in spring 2022, a graduate minor in media studies will be available to students in fields across the Graduate School at Cornell University.  Drawing on the Graduate School's long tradition of fostering interdisciplinary study, the new minor is the most recent project of the Media Studies Initiative, which sponsors an undergraduate minor, monthly colloquia, and…

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Artificial echoes and insect synthesizers

Two recent papers uncover the technological practices that brought human speech and insect feeding behavior under electro-acoustic control in the mid-20th century. Author Owen Marshall is a postdoctoral researcher in the field of media studies in the Department of Science and Technology Studies in the College of Arts & Sciences and the Department of Information Science in the Ann S. Bowers…