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MIMS 2024 Final Project Showcase
May 9, 2024, 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Graduating MIMS students present their intriguing research projects and innovative new information systems. A panel of judges will select outstanding projects for the James R. Chen Award.
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School of Information May 2024 Commencement
May 18, 2024, 2:00 pm
Honor the class of 2024 with keynote speaker, student speakers, and student awards.
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Cybersecurity Summer 2024 Capstone Project Showcase
Aug 7, 2024, 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Graduating MICS students present their cybersecurity projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Lily L. Chang MICS Capstone Award.

Previous Events

Anne Jonas
Blank Slate: Freedom, Connection, and Accountability in U.S. Virtual Schools
Jan 23, 2023, 4:10 pm to 6:00 pm
Anne Jonas’s dissertation research explores the promises of online schools even before the Covid-19 pandemic, revealing how virtual schools are fueled by social inequality, precarity, and destruction of public infrastructure.
Clifford Lynch
Stewardship in the Digital Age: The Scope of the Challenge: Personal Digital Archiving
Jan 20, 2023, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Thoughts on stewardship of the scholarly and cultural record from adjunct professor Clifford Lynch.
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Data Science Fall 2022 Capstone Project Showcase
Dec 15, 2022, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Graduating MIDS students present their data science projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Hal R. Varian MIDS Capstone Award.
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Looking Ahead Together: Cyversity and CLTC End-of-Year Reception
Dec 8, 2022, 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Join Cyversity and the UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity for this special end-of-year event!
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Cybersecurity Fall 2022 Capstone Project Showcase
Dec 7, 2022, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Graduating MICS students present their cybersecurity projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Lily L. Chang MICS Capstone Award.
Clifford Lynch
Stewardship: The Scope of the Challenge (continued)
Dec 2, 2022, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Stewardship and preservation issues related to social media.
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How Polarization Can Help Solve the Misinformation Problem
Nov 30, 2022, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
David Rand is a leading expert in the psychology of misinformation. Rand is a systems biologist and psychologist and runs MIT’s Human Cooperation Lab.
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The Future of Strategic Stability and Arms Control
Nov 28, 2022, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
The international security challenges posed by emerging technologies and how to best to govern them.
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Student Final Reports
Nov 18, 2022, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
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Giving Tuesday
Nov 15 2022 - All-day event
Your gifts to the I School and the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity will support diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and justice (DEIBJ) in tech.
Jessica Hullman
Improving the Robustness of Data Visualization for Trustworthy Inference
Nov 9, 2022, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Jessica Hullman is a leading expert in information visualization and uncertainty. Hullman is an information scientist and computer scientist by training, and an associate professor at Northwestern University.
Benjamin W. Bahney of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
The Changing Role of Space in the U.S. Strategic Posture
Nov 7, 2022, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Why is there a new US Space Force, and what is the role of space in military and strategic competition with major powers?
Clifford Lynch
Stewardship: The Scope of the Challenge (continued)
Nov 4, 2022, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Thoughts on stewardship of the scholarly and cultural record from adjunct professor Clifford Lynch.
Valentin Hofmann
Modeling Ideological Language with Graph Neural Networks and Structured Sparsity
Nov 4, 2022, 11:10 am to 12:30 pm
Valentin Hofmann researches the intersection of NLP, linguistics, and computational social science, with specific interests in tokenization, socially and temporally aware NLP systems, and computational models of political ideology.
Katerina Linos
Migration and Misinformation
Nov 2, 2022, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Legal scholar Katerina Linos discusses how government and international organization actions can create information vacuums, creating space for misinformation to spread among migrants and refugees.
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104th Birthday Celebration
Oct 28, 2022, 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
In 1918, UC Berkeley began a full-time program in library science. Join us to celebrate the 104th birthday and history of the I School, SIMS, SLIS, and School of Librarianship.
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A DAO-First World
Oct 27, 2022, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) promise radical new forms of collective organization and ownership. But can they deliver?
Jeff Hancock
The Truth Bias vs. Misinformation: Exposure, Effects and Interventions
Oct 26, 2022, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Jeff Hancock is a leading expert on technology’s role in deception and trust. Hancock is a psychologist and a professor at Stanford University in Communication.
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Student Progress Reports
Oct 21, 2022, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Short reports from Arogya Koirala, Shai Dhaliwal, Calvin Lee, Alan Kyle, Sarah Barrington, Ameya Naik, and Siddharth Adelkar
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Training Models to Critique Themselves
Oct 21, 2022, 11:10 am to 12:30 pm
Jeff Wu is a research engineer at OpenAI working on language modeling (e.g. GPT-2) and alignment (InstructGPT).

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