Computational Media, Arts & CulturesUndergraduates participate in Labs and Working Groups through classes, independent studies, and other projects. Students in the Digital Art History/Computational Media MA and the CMAC PhD Program collaborate in selected Labs led by graduate faculty in the programs as part of their practice-based coursework, research, and training.
Interdisciplinary Labs
The CMAC Programs, Labs, and partners work together on a number of technical, pragmatic, and social levels. We hold "tech summits" amongst the… read more about CMAC Community»
Director: Maurizio Forte, Classical Studies and Art, Art History & Visual Studies The name Dig@Lab recalls the main goal of this research lab,… read more about Dig@Lab»
Director: Paul Jaskot, Art, Art History & Visual Studies The Digital Art History and Visual Culture Research Lab (formerly Wired!) brings… read more about Digital Art History & Visual Culture Research Lab »
Director: Hans Van Miegroet, Art, Art History & Visual Studies; Research Scholar: Fiene Leunissen Ongoing research of the Duke Art, Law and… read more about Duke Art Law and Markets (DALMI)»
Co-directors: John Supko, Music, and Bill Seaman, Art, Art History & Visual Studies; Research Programmer: Matthew Kenney, Art, Art History &… read more about Emergence Lab»
The FHI Social Practice Lab (SPL) at Duke brings together scholars, artists, and activists through regional and international projects, public… read more about FHI Social Practice Lab»
Director: Victoria Szabo, Art, Art History & Visual Studies; Information Science + Studies Information Science + Studies (ISS) began at Duke in… read more about Information Science + Studies»
Co-directors: Mark Hansen, Literature and Art, Art History & Visual Studies, and Mark Olson, Art, Art History & Visual Studies The S-1… read more about S1 Speculative Sensation Lab»
The interdisciplinary group explores connections between performance and emergent technology in the service of theatrical storytelling. Founded in… read more about SLIPPAGE»
The Extended Reality (XR) Studio is a collaborative lab and workspace for CMAC (Computational Media, Arts & Cultures), ISS (Information Science… read more about XR Studio»
Affiliated Labs & Research Groups
The Digital Humanities Initiative at the John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute is a central hub for critical approaches to interdisciplinary… read more about DHI@FHI»
The Duke Game Lab is a new collaborative initiative which seeks to strengthen the curriculum of undergraduate education in a University-led… read more about Duke University Game Lab»
Drawing inspiration from John Hope Franklin’s path-breaking 1947 study, the “From Slavery to Freedom” Franklin Humanities Lab seeks to examine the… read more about From Slavery to Freedom Lab»
The PhD Lab in Digital Knowledge at the Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI) provides an arena in which PhD and MFA students involved in the… read more about PhD Lab in Digital Knowledge»
Visualization & Interactive Systems group The Visualization & Interactive Systems (VIS) group is an association of Duke University faculty… read more about VIS Group»
The Visual Media Lab of the Department of Art, Art History & Visual Studies maintains a continuously expanding collection of digital images and a… read more about Visual Media Lab»