Ci3 Spotlight: Suchi Bansal


The Ci3 Spotlight highlights a staff member from our interdisciplinary team of researchers, designers, storytellers, and policy experts. Ci3 takes a unique research approach by incorporating digital media, games, and design thinking in its practice. How can these areas foster change for adolescents’ sexual and reproductive health in India? In India, one of the main … Continue reading Ci3 Spotlight: Suchi Bansal

From Research to Intervention: Creating Healthier Futures with Indian Youth


By Soo Young Lee, Ci3 Research Specialist Health disparities research helps to document critical gaps in outcomes across a variety of domains, however, rarely are young people involved in designing the interventions to reduce these disparities. To address this problem, Ci3 at the University of Chicago launched Kissa Kahani, an India-based project that applies multimedia storytelling and innovative participatory … Continue reading From Research to Intervention: Creating Healthier Futures with Indian Youth

Kissa Kahani’s Anecdotes and Stories


By Marquez Rhyne Director, Transmedia Story Lab Last year, Ci3’s Transmedia Story Lab (TSL) launched Kissa Kahani, a two-year, international project that uses multimedia approaches, storytelling, and novel research techniques to better understand and promote gender equity in the urban areas of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. In Hindi, Kissa Kahani loosely translates as “anecdotes and stories.” We landed … Continue reading Kissa Kahani’s Anecdotes and Stories