{"id":12679,"date":"2013-07-26T13:22:57","date_gmt":"2013-07-26T07:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/?p=12679"},"modified":"2013-07-26T13:22:57","modified_gmt":"2013-07-26T07:52:57","slug":"mit-media-lab-workshop-in-trivandrum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/mit-media-lab-workshop-in-trivandrum\/","title":{"rendered":"MIT&#8217;s Media Lab workshop in Trivandrum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>World&#8217;s top ranking university, <strong>Massachusetts Institute of Technology<\/strong> (MIT)&#8217;s <strong>Media Lab<\/strong> department will conduct a 3-day Design and Innovation Workshop in Trivandrum as part of the <strong>TechTop 2013<\/strong> Competition.<\/p>\n<p>The event organized by TechTop and IndusAge will start from 30th July to 1st August at <strong>Mar Baselios College of engineering &amp; Technology<\/strong>, Nalanchira. Engineering students, participants, Arts &amp; Science Students, engineers, scientists, artists, cartoonists, designers and entrepreneurs will take part\u00a0 in the event.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop aims to engage and inspire students across all disciplines in Indian universities in inventing the future. The event will bring together the best of the talent pool from Indian universities to make them interact and exchange ideas through talks, workshop sessions, and networking events.<\/p>\n<p>The objectives of the workshop is to share MIT\u2019s and the <strong>Media Lab\u2019s<\/strong> interdisciplinary research, design, and development cultures like hands-on creative learning and rapid prototyping and get Indian students to work on meaningful problems for themselves, their country, and the world. The workshop will be guided by the faculty and research scholars from MIT Media Lab, <strong>MIT, Boston USA<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>There will be tutorials, brainstorming sessions, proposals, designs, critiques, short presentations, discussions, hands-on building, etc. \u00a0Students will work in teams guided by instructors to create a working prototype or design model that can be exhibited by the end of the workshop. All those successfully complete the 3 days workshop will be awarded a <strong>Course Certificate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Venue:\u00a0\u00a0 Mar Baselios College of Engineering &amp; Technology, Vidya Nagar, Nalanchira<\/li>\n<li>Dates: 30th July FN to 1st August, 2013.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World&#8217;s top ranking university, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)&#8217;s Media Lab department will conduct a 3-day Design and Innovation Workshop in Trivandrum as part of the TechTop 2013 Competition. The event organized by TechTop and IndusAge will start from 30th July to 1st August at Mar Baselios College of engineering &amp; Technology, Nalanchira. Engineering students, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":12683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city-news","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12679"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12679\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}