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Upcoming Events

Bill Marczak
Hunting Cyber Predators: A Fireside Chat with Bill Marczak
Oct 21, 2021, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Bill Marczak shares his experience identifying new threat actors, including Candiru, a secretive Israel-based company that sells spyware exclusively to governments
Alan S. Inouye
Whiplash: Library & Education Public Policy in the Covid Era
Oct 22, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Alan Inouye discusses how policy-making has evolved in the library & education sectors during the pandemic and possible future directions.
Vini Jaiswal
Preparing and Designing the Data Lakehouse for Artificial Intelligence
Oct 28, 2021, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Vini Jaiswal explains the “data lakehouse” data paradigm, which provides all of the capabilities needed to train and deploy machine learning models.
University of California - California Digital Library
Goodbye Melvyl. Hello UC Library Search.
Oct 29, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
How and why the ​University of California migrated its ten campuses, two regional library facilities, ​and  California Digital Librar​y to a single centralized catalog system.
Doris Lee
Designing Automated Assistants for Visual Data Exploration
Nov 5, 2021, 12:10 pm to 2:00 pm
Dr. Doris Lee presents her dissertation research enabling data analysts to identify trends and patterns, generate and verify hypotheses, and detect outliers and anomalies.
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PhiloBiblon: From Siloed Databases to Linked Open Data via Wikibase: Proof of Concept
Nov 5, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
PhiloBiblon is a database of primary sources for the study of medieval Iberian culture, built on a Wikibase platform.
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Building a Born-Digital Archives Program at the Bancroft Library
Nov 12, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Mary Elings and Christina V. Fidler discuss the Bancroft Library’s approach to managing born-digital collections and building a sustainable digital archives program.
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Two Presentations
Nov 19, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
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Cybersecurity Fall 2021 Capstone Project Showcase
Dec 8, 2021, 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.
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Data Science Fall 2021 Capstone Project Showcase
Dec 16, 2021, 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.

Previous Events

InfoCamp 2021
InfoCamp 2021: Our Data / Our Selves
Oct 16 2021 - All-day event
The 12th annual InfoCamp explores conflicts in data control and policy. The two-day event, led by IMSA, features an ideathon and a speaker series. The event is free and open to everyone in the information community.
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Short Reports
Oct 15, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Short reports on various topics, including JCDL, SNAC, information science history, relevance theory, and more.
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Citizen Clinic Information Session
Oct 13, 2021, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
The Citizen Clinic (INFO 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.
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103rd Birthday Celebration
Oct 8, 2021, 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
In 1918, UC Berkeley began a full-time program in library science. Join us to celebrate the 103rd birthday and history of the I School, SIMS, SLIS, and School of Librarianship.
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CLTC 2021 Research Exchange
Oct 7, 2021, 10:00 am to 12:15 pm
The UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC) invites you to the fifth-annual Research Exchange.
Leonardo Bursztyn
Appropriate Behavior: Social Norms, Morality, and Decision-Making
Oct 1, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Leonardo Bursztyn is an economist at the University of Chicago whose research uses field experiments to understand people’s decision-making.
Leslie Johnston
Applied Trustworthy Digital Repositories and Risk Assessment
Sep 24, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Leslie Johnston is director of digital preservation at the U.S. National Archives.
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Relevance and Creativity
Sep 17, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Wayne de Fremery and Michael Buckland explore the idea that relevance can be understood as creative opportunity.
Clifford Lynch
Policy and Strategic Issues in Managing the Flood of Video in Universities
Sep 10, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Vast amounts of video are being produced by colleges and universities today. What management and preservation challenges should institutions be addressing?
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MICS Meet & Greet: Summer & Fall 2021
Sep 1, 2021, 5:45 pm to 7:15 pm
Join us as we welcome the MICS Summer and Fall 2021 cohorts. Open to all MICS students and alumni.  
Clifford Lynch
Why “Web Archiving” Is No Longer a Useful Concept or Phrase
Aug 27, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
On the web’s 30th birthday, Clifford Lynch describes how the concept of “web archiving” has outlived its usefulness.
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Data Science Summer 2021 Capstone Project Showcase
Aug 12, 2021, 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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Data Science Summer 2021 Capstone Project Showcase for 5th Year MIDS Students
Aug 10, 2021, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Graduating 5th Year MIDS students present their data science projects.
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Cybersecurity Summer 2021 Capstone Project Showcase
Aug 4, 2021, 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.
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Littlest Bear Virtual 5K Run/Walk 2021
Jul 26, 2021, 12:01 am to Aug 8, 2021, 11:30 pm
A fun run/walk/roll for the I School Community! Proceeds benefit Diversity & Inclusion Fellowships.
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Paul Fasana Virtual Pride Fundraiser
Jun 15 2021 - All-day event
Celebrate Pride and the life of I School alumnus Paul Fasana (M.L.S. ’60) with a gift to the Paul Fasana LGBTQ Studies Fellowship Fund.
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A Celebration of Mentorship at the I School
Jun 9, 2021, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Celebrate our student and alumni mentors.
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School of Information 2021 Virtual Commencement
May 16, 2021, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Honor the classes of 2020 and 2021 with keynote speaker Brad Smith, president of Microsoft; faculty tributes; and presentation of capstone awards.
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MIMS Final Project Showcase
May 13, 2021, 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Graduating master’s 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.
Clifford Lynch
Higher Education Planning Assumptions and Strategies Emerging from the Pandemic
Apr 30, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

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