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Selected Media, Publications, and Presentations by Participating Scholars

Ackerman-Lieberman, P. (2014). The Business of Identity: Jews, Muslims, and Economic Life in Medieval Egypt. Stanford University Press. Dawson, E. & Gottlieb O. (2014, December 29). Connections: What Will 2015 Bring for Regional Innovation and Improvement? Featuring Rabbi Owen Gottlieb. Connections. Retrieved from http://wxxinews.org/post/connections-what-will-2015-bring-regional-innovation-and-improvement[begins at 33min 46 seconds] Gottlieb, O. (2016). Who Really Said What? Mobile […]

Graduate Students and Alumni

Lakshminarayanan Vijayaraghavan Shashwat Sinha Mrinal Jain Alex Lobl Bruno Rocha Zach Whitman Lucas Vasconsuelos Karan Sahu Reuben Brenner-Adams J.D. Kelly Manjunath Shivana Daniel Fliegel (ConverJent/Hebrew Union College)

Undergraduate Students and Alumni

Dakota Herold Edward Amidon Mimi Ace Tori Bonagura Annie Wong Angela Muscariello Noah Parker Matthew Fasman Ryan Muskopf

Shaun Foster

Assistant Professor, School of Design, CIAS

Background and Need for Research

Museums are currently undergoing an identity crisis. In order to remain relevant in today’s society, museums are reevaluating and reinventing their role from a passive collection to a 21st century interactive experience. The jury is still out as to how this should be accomplished but games and other interactive media appear to hold promise. The […]

Key Programs and Departments Engaged in MGTI @ MAGIC

Game Design & Development, School of Interactive Games & Media, Golisano College of Computing & Information Sciences New Media Interactive Development, School of Interactive Games & Media, Golisano College of Computing & Information Sciences New Media Design & Imaging, School of Design, College of Imaging Arts & Sciences

The Museum Games & Technology Initiative

MGTI @ MAGIC represents a broad focus that explores the way in which digital and interactive media resituate the interactions between the public and the museum. The purpose of the initiative is to develop games to support museum collections and exhibits, media to engage participants with specific pieces or collections, and experiences that reframe the […]

Special Thanks & Recognition

Red Hat, Inc. The FOSS@MAGIC initiative, and our work in both curricular development and events and engagement opportunities for FOSS education, would not be possible without the generous support of Red Hat, Inc.

Partners & Collaborators

Related Publications

Hatchit, open source game engine by developers, for developers RIT student shares his open source story Open source creations at Imagine RIT 2016 Introducing new FOSS@MAGIC lead, Dan Schneiderman NASA Space Apps Challenge comes to RIT Teaching open source with black boxes and radioactivity Student creates open source laser light shows Flock 2015 @ RIT Launch […]

Get Involved

Join our IRC Channel #rit-foss on irc.freenode.net, or on Telegram at https://telegram.me/fossrit. There are also FOSS Office Hours every Wednesday from 4-6pm in room 2500 in GCCIS. Come meet other students and faculty involved with FOSS efforts at RIT! Be sure to sign up for our Mailing List to keep updated with events, news, and community discussions. […]

FOSS @ MAGIC

FOSS@MAGIC is the Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) program at the RIT MAGIC Center. Founded in 2009, it is an initiative created to help develop and support FOSS efforts at RIT. A leader in academia for open source education, the program has created the first ever minor in Free and Open Source Software in […]

Author: Aaron Cloutier