Duke University - Information Science + Information Studies

    • Class of 2010
    • Think Tank
    • Muhuru Teachers
    • Tim Senior at SIGGRAPH
    • Podcast Academy V
    • Smith 228 Action
    • Students Computing
    • Brainstorming
    • Code
    • Guitar Heroine
    • Class of 2009
    • Game Lab
    • Green Screen
    • ISIS Presentation

Welcome to Information Science + Information Studies (ISIS). Our mission is to study and create new information technologies and to analyze their impact on art, culture, science, commerce, society, and the environment.

August, 2011

We're Hiring!

ISIS and the Jenkins Collaboratory are hiring a .75 FTE ISIS/Jenkins Staff Specialist. This Level 09 position focuses on financial and administrative support for our closely-linked programs. Come join our team! Please see Requisition 400515487 to apply.

April 6, 2011. Fall Registration Begins! Check out the ISIS undergraduate and graduate course offerings. Courses topics include: video games, digital storytelling, virtual worlds, maps, augmented reality, artificial life, cryptology, web development and more!

Note that many ISIS courses are also linked to the new FHI 'GreaterThanGames' Humanities Lab, which starts up in Fall 2011. Contact VIctoria Szabo for more information and to find out how you can get involved.

Interested in the Undergraduate ISIS Certificate? Contact ISIS DUS Richard Lucic for more information and to plan your program. For the Graduate ISIS Certificate, contact DGS Timothy Lenoir.

April 1, 2011. ISIS Program Director Victoria Szabo featured in the Kenan Institute for Ethics 'Good Question' series.  Szabo is a co-director, with Kate Hayles and Tim Lenoir, of the new FHI GreaterThanGames Lab starting in Fall 2011.

 December 18, 2010. ISIS 170: Constructing Immersive Virtual Worlds class taught by Julian Lombardi and Mark McCahill featured in a Duke News video about new technology advancing teaching and learning at Duke. Watch it here. ISIS 170 will next be taught in Fall 2011.

September 3, 2010.  ISIS in the news! See the story on Mapping at Duke, which features ISIS Mapping projects, including the ISIS Capstone projects from 2009 and 2010, as well as the Walltown Neighborhood History Project, our Summer 2010 DukeEngage project in Durham.

news.duke.edu/2010/09/maps.html

For more ISIS news, check out the archive at http://isis.trinity.duke.edu/news

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