Professor emerson college; director of Engagement Lab; Research affiliate, MIT; https://xitter.cf/t.co/9YGUZnkxBj; https://xitter.cf/t.co/KDtMwHpAzl; @engagelab

boston, ma
Joined March 2007
We’re thrilled to share that The Deep Listening Project — led by @ericbot of the Engagement Lab, James Paradis of MIT, & @yihyunlim of USC — is a finalist in @OpenIDEO’s Climate Resiliency Challenge: challenges.openideo.com/chal…
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What is TNGV? Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence is our initiative alongside @MGH_GVPC @EngageLab to explore the impact of dominant narratives surrounding violence, and to co-create story-based solutions. RSVP to our event hosted by @steppingstrong1: linktr.ee/ldbpeaceinstitute
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"All smart governance efforts need to start with the premise that there is no one public." elabhome.blob.core.windows.n… "Listening technologies should be understood as public goods, not as techniques that are monopolized by government officials." #OpenGov #CivicTech
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Eric Gordon retweeted
Big week at @BARIboston. Research seed grant applications are now open! Graduate students from any university can apply with their civically engaged projects. Partnerships with local community groups prioritized! @BUonCities @ericbot @NU_PolicySchool @michael44293792 @MITdusp
BARI is excited to announce that applications for the 2023-2024 Research Seed Grant Program are now being accepted! For more information on how to apply, please visit: cssh.northeastern.edu/bari/r…
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On 12/8, @EmersonCollege students gathered in Dorchester with partners from @LDBpeaceInst and @TeenEmpowerment to share their collective work from the fall semester’s Social Impact Studios in virtual reality and game design. Watch the highlight reel: vimeo.com/781632519
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Join @EngageLab on Monday, Dec 5 to discuss new work from @ericbot & @tomasgna on how technologists and city leaders are using digital solutions to build trust with residents, moderated by @NewAmerica's @lcoral. RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/solving-for…
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How can city governments gain & retain the trust of their constituents? Join us 12/5 @ 12pm ET for actionable learnings from @ericbot & @tomasgna, plus a panel w/ Dana Chermesh-Rashef, @rockatalic, @EmilyMYates, & more, moderated by @lcoral of @knightfdn solvingfortrust.eventbrite.c…
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Emerson student Cole Tatham shares why last spring's Social Impact Studio was such an impactful experience. You can learn more about this spring's four studio options — which are open to all Emerson students, regardless of major — here: elab.emerson.edu/curriculum/…
It’s course registration season at @emersoncollege, so this week we’re introducing all of @EngageLab’s spring studio courses! Want to learn about collaborative methods of design & co-creation? Co-Design Studio (SI200) was designed for you! Learn more: elab.emerson.edu/curriculum/…
How can city governments gain & retain the trust of their constituents? On 12/5 @ 12pm ET, hear from @EngageLab director @ericbot & @KnightHennessy Scholar @tomasgna about the actionable learnings gathered from their research made possible by @knightfdn. solvingfortrust.eventbrite.c…
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Young people will play a pivotal role in the outcome of the midterm election. On Tuesday 11/1 @ 6pm ET, @EngageLab director @ericbot joins @Suffolk_U's @fordhallforum, @TWCInternships, & @GBHForumNetwork to discuss the power of youth civic participation. wgbh.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
We have a gun problem in the United States, one that is exacerbated by the stories we tell about it. We need those closest to the pain to narrate the story of gun violence in this country. expression.emerson.edu/2022/…
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At #DevexWorld ideas shape the future! With @ericbot we shared our new research, how investing in innovation designed around values beyond economic growth can lead to wellbeing that should be available to everyone: ourcluj.city/ Thanks @Devex for the invite! #DevexWorld – at Washington, DC
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"Activating Values in Urban Transitions" documents the co-creation of #OurCluj, a multi-sectoral, multi-disciplinary living laboratory focused on wellbeing 🤝 The study also offers recommendations on recreating the model in other settings. Learn more: ourcluj.city/news/
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New release! 🚨 As #WUF11 takes place, congratulations to our partners in Cluj-Napoca for the release of a new study, supporting the work of OurCluj, as part of the #OurCity Initiative! 🧵
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.@ericbot, professor of #civicmedia and director of @EngageLab, writes for @CommonWealthMag describing where #gunviolence survivors learn about the death of their loved ones and begin their grieving. @EmersonCollege @MassGeneralNews commonwealthmagazine.org/art…
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Dominant media narratives of gun violence harm communities of color by perpetuating racist stereotypes. @ericbot describes a new documentary film made by his students and community partners to transform the narrative of gun violence. commonwealthmagazine.org/art…
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@peter_masiakos @MGH_GVPC Quiet Rooms - Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence. Transforming narratives of gun violence through the arts is an inspired collaboration that centers the voices of the community members impacted by gun violence. relentlessschoolnurse.com/20…
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The Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence Spring showcase was a huge success yesterday! Thank you for being a part of our big day. It truly means a lot to us. Visit the TNGV website and learn more: transformnarratives.org/ @EmersonSOC @EmersonVMA @ecjrn @LDBpeaceInst @MGH_GVPC
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