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Data Science Spring 2021 Capstone Project Showcase
Apr 22, 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.
Ron Day
“Living Document”: from Mimesis to Indexicality, from Documentation to Documentality
Apr 23, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Rob Day explores the concept of the “living document” as joining knowledge and experience, science and literature.
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Roundtable Discussion: Refusal of Surveillance Tech, Part 2
Apr 26, 2021, 10:30 am to 12:15 pm
Clifford Lynch
Post-Covid Planning
Apr 30, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
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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.
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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.

Previous Events

Jules S. Damji
The Future of Data Science and Machine Learning at Scale: A Look at MLflow, Delta Lake, and Emerging Tools
Feb 10, 2021, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Jules S. Damji surveys emerging technologies to address the challenges of data at scale
David S. H. Rosenthal
Securing the Digital Supply Chain
Feb 5, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
David S. H. Rosenthal is the co-founder of the LOCKSS program at Stanford University.
Paul Niehaus
Cash Transfers at Scale
Jan 29, 2021, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Cash transfers to people in extreme poverty have become a policy tool of choice; should policy-makers go all the way to Universal Basic Income?
Clifford Lynch
Science Nationalism
Jan 29, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Emerging science nationalism and its implications for the research enterprise and the global system of scholarly communication.
Leonardo Bursztyn
How New Information Can Change Old Social Norms
Jan 25, 2021, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Can widespread misperceptions about others’ beliefs sustain social norms? How do social norms change when new information becomes available?
Yan Chen
Virtual Teams in a Gig Economy
Jan 22, 2021, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
How team identity boosts worker engagement in a gig economy.
Nick Merrill
Understanding the ‘Splinternet’
Jan 22, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Recent moral panic around Internet fragmentation hides the uncomfortable truth: the Internet has always been affected by political realities. Our measurements reveal a multi-polar Internet.
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Bringing Software Engineering Practices to Data and Artificial Intelligence
Jan 21, 2021, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Denny Lee is a developer advocate at Databricks
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Data Science Fall 2020 Capstone Project Showcase
Dec 17, 2020, 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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Cybersecurity Fall 2020 Capstone Project Showcase
Dec 9, 2020, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Graduating MICS students present their cybersecurity projects.
Clifford Lynch
Networked Information Landscape Survey and Prospect, 2020–2021
Dec 4, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
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Giving Tuesday
Dec 1 2020 - All-day event
Give to support the I School’s Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Belonging efforts.
Ideology and Libraries: California, Diplomacy, and Occupied Japan 1945-1952
Book Talk: Ideology and Libraries
Nov 20, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Howard Besser (photo by Dan Streible: http://flic.kr/p/7Wbqr8)
Digital Privacy Training
Nov 13, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Privacy-protection measures from a project training librarians as community privacy advocates.
Rochelle Terman
Backlash: Defiance, Human Rights, and the Politics of Shame
Nov 12, 2020, 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
New research shows that “naming and shaming” can be counterproductive and even dangerous.
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CLTC 2020 Research Exchange, Day 2: Protecting and Securing a More Inclusive Society Online
Nov 12, 2020, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
How can technology be designed and deployed to make cybersecurity more accessible to underserved populations?
Elaine Sedenberg
Facebook: Integrating Research into Real-World Policy
Nov 6, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Elaine Sedenberg leads global research and academic engagement for Facebook’s Privacy and Data Policy team.
Doug May
Selling the Value of Data-centric Solutions
Nov 5, 2020, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Industry-specific Databricks case studies and an introduction to selling the value of data-centric solutions.
Peter Schwartz
In Conversation with Peter Schwartz, Senior Vice President for Strategic Planning, Salesforce
Nov 4, 2020, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Peter Schwartz is one of the world’s most experienced, insightful, and entertaining analysts of the digital revolution.
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Libraries and Campus IT: Collaborations with a Purpose
Oct 30, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Salwa Ismail is associate university librarian for digital initiatives and information technology and associate CIO for UC Berkeley Library.

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