Information Access Seminar

In 1918, UC Berkeley began a full-time program in library science. Join us to celebrate the 106th birthday and history of the I School, SIMS, SLIS, and School of Librarianship.

The recent discovery of hundreds of letters from our alumnus Robert Gitler ’31 sheds new light on his experiences in founding the Japan Library School in 1951.

How the economics of trademarks contributed to the spread of modern notions of “information”.

Deirdre K. Mulligan served for the past year in the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy as deputy U.S. chief technology officer for policy.

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

Do economies of scale render cloud services inherently monopolistic? Nick Merrill’s new research suggests otherwise.

Günter Waibel is associate vice provost & executive director of the California Digital Library.

Cathy Marshall is an adjunct professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University.