Dr Julia Scott-Stevenson is lead researcher on MIT Open Documentary Lab’s R&D partnership with IDFA DocLab, and a steward of the ODL-led Independent XR Distribution Coalition. She authored the 2024...
We are honored to be a Mentor Partner with the Processing Foundation for the 2025 Processing Foundation Fellowship Program: Data Storytelling. The program invites individuals and collectives working across creative...
In 2024, we partnered with The Royal Shakespeare Company for the RSC IF (Interdisciplinary Fellowship), an annual, year-long fellowship centred on historically underrepresented voices for artists, researchers and cultural workers...
In 2024, we partnered with Onassis ONX on a fellowship. Initiated as an exchange, one artist from the Onassis ONX community and one from the MIT Open Doclab community will...
In 2025, we partnered with Agog: The Immersive Media Institute on one of our Collaborative Case Studies: Libraries as hubs for XR distribution, exhibition and creation. As longstanding centers for...
Amorphous is a transformative multiplayer experience that redefines how we inhabit our bodies. Through a blend of playful storytelling, immersive technology and science, it invites participants to embrace the plasticity...
This research investigates how artificial intelligence can be reimagined as a collaborator and co-author in storytelling, shifting the boundaries of authorship, agency, and ethics in narrative creation. The focus is...
Pei-Ying Lin will be working on two projects during her fellowship. The first, Hunting for AI Beasts, investigates how we perceive and classify AI. Rather than focusing on algorithms, she looks at...
Hamdel Futurist Collaborative reimagines archiving as a living, immersive ecosystem of radical collective care, solidarity—to resist erasure and nurture futures rooted in remembrance. At its core is an open access,...
Neda Moridpour (she/they) is a Kurdish-Iranian cultural futurist, artist, and organizer whose research examines cycles of violence that lead to displacement, discrimination, and systemic inequities. Through socially engaged art and...