Distinguished Lecture Series

Tadayoshi Kohno charts the evolution of computer security over the past 20 years and makes some predictions for the future.

Kate Starbird is a leading expert on how people use social media to seek, share, and make sense of information and misinformation.

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.

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.

How media and events play an essential role in organizing and spreading the Maker movement.

A timely and engaging conversation with Cindy Cohn, legal director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and Nicole Ozer, technology and civil liberties director at the ACLU of Northern California.

David Weinberger is one of the most respected thought-leaders at the intersection of technology, business, and society. His new book, Too Big to Know, explores how the networking of knowledge is transforming expertise and decision-making in business, government, education, and science.

Distinguished Lecturer Roy Bahat is the president of the online media and gaming company IGN Entertainment.

Daniel Scheinman, general manager of the Cisco Media Solutions Group, is a long-time champion for developing new, network-based distribution models for digital content.