Events

Upcoming Events

Apr 19, 2024, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Michael Buckland explores the genesis and spread of belief and misbelief.

Parler Games: Folklore, Social Media, and Insurrection

Apr 24, 2024, 12:10 pm to 1:30 pm

Timothy Tangherlini uses a computational folkloristic approach to analyze conversations on the social media platform Parler leading up to the January 6th attack on the Capitol.

Citizen Clinic Pizza Information Session

Apr 24, 2024, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

The Citizen Clinic (INFO/CYBER 289) is a public-interest cybersecurity course that supports the capacity of politically-targeted organizations to defend themselves against online threats. Join us to learn more.

Targeting Humanitarian Aid with Machine Learning and Digital Data

Apr 25, 2024, 3:10 pm to 4:00 pm

Can we combine data from satellites, mobile phones, and financial services providers with machine learning to identify the neediest people and better target humanitarian aid?

Data Science Spring 2024 Capstone Project Showcase

Apr 25, 2024, 5:00 pm to 7:00 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.

UC Berkeley AI Policy Research Symposium 2024

Apr 26, 2024, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Learn about cutting-edge AI research and advocacy efforts

Early Thoughts on AI-based Systems and Stewardship of the Evolving Cultural Record

Apr 26, 2024, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Clifford Lynch explores the problems and questions generative AI poses for preserving the digital cultural record.

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.

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.

Previous Events

Big Give 2023

Mar 8, 2023, 9:00 pm to Mar 9, 2023, 9:00 pm

24-hour fundraising drive

WiDS Berkeley: Women in Data Science at UC Berkeley

Mar 7, 2023, 9:00 am to 4:15 pm

Join us for a series of events celebrating Women in Data Science at UC Berkeley.

Modern Nuclear Deterrence Challenges

Mar 6, 2023, 5:10 pm to 6:30 pm

Dr. Jason Reinhardt discusses the nuclear deterrence challenges facing the United States and the world.

The Research Organization Registry

Mar 3, 2023, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

The Research Organization Registry (ROR) identifies affiliations in research outputs and tracks research outputs at the institutional level.

Artificial Humanities: The Case of Language in AI

Mar 1, 2023, 4:10 pm to 5:15 pm

Nina Beguš will introduce “artificial humanities,” an approach that integrates the study of humanities into the creation of technologies

CyberMētis Speaker Series: Hakeem Oseni

Feb 27, 2023, 12:10 pm to 1:00 pm

Hakeem Oseni shares strategies for using diplomacy and personality to achieve good security outcomes.

MIMS 25th Anniversary Celebration

Feb 25, 2023, 4:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS) program with fun and informative activities, networking, a dinner event, and more.

Stewardship in the Digital Age (Continued)

Feb 24, 2023, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Thoughts on stewardship of the scholarly and cultural record from adjunct professor Clifford Lynch.

Stewardship in the Digital Age (Continued)

Feb 17, 2023, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Thoughts on stewardship of the scholarly and cultural record from adjunct professor Clifford Lynch.

Tech and Justice: Navigating Harms in the Digital Age

Feb 15, 2023, 12:15 pm to 1:15 pm

Formerly incarcerated Berkeley students discuss technology-mediated harms that disproportionately affect communities impacted by the criminal legal system.

Information from the Individual’s Perspective

Feb 10, 2023, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Student Proposals and Short Reports

Feb 3, 2023, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Short research presentations and proposals from seminar students.

Data DAOs: Promises, Perils, and Privacy

Jan 27, 2023, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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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