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Upcoming Events

150 Years of Women at Berkeley
101 Years of Women
Apr 3, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
An informal discussion of women in the history and heritage of the School.
Deirdre Mulligan
Information Access Seminar: Deirdre Mulligan
Apr 10, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Deirdre Mulligan is an associate professor at the School of Information and the associate dean and Head of School
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UC Berkeley’s Digital Lifecycle Program: Mass Digitization of Special Collections for Use and Preservation
Apr 17, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
How the UC Berkeley Library is digitizing its rare and special historical collections.
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Seminar Project Reports
Apr 24, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Student reports on e-commerce marketing, AI, and cloud information systems.
Ricky Erway
The Work of Ricky Erway: Applying Digital Technologies to Library Collections
May 1, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
A tribute to digital library pioneer Ricky Erway
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MIMS Final Project Showcase
May 14, 2020, 4:00 pm to 7:45 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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DataEDGE 2020
Nov 10 2020 - All-day event
Are you and your organization taking advantage of the opportunities created by the flood of new data? The DataEDGE conference will bring you up to speed on the data revolution.

Previous Events

Tal Linzen
Syntactic Generalization in Natural Language Inference
Jan 23, 2020, 11:10 am to 12:00 pm
Tal Linzen is an assistant professor of cognitive science at Johns Hopkins University.
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How to (Machine) Read a Novel: Modeling Events and Information in Literary Fiction
Jan 14, 2020, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Novels pose unique challenges overlooked by current natural language processing systems.
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School of Information Winter 2020 Commencement
Jan 13, 2020, 12:00 pm
Honor the class of 2019 with keynote speaker, student speakers, and presentation of capstone awards.
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Demographics, Social Networks, and Mobile Phone Usage: Introduction and Take up of Community Cellular Networks in the Philippines
Dec 13, 2019, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Clifford Lynch
Developments in Networked Information: Review and Prospects
Dec 6, 2019, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Yoav Artzi
Natural Language Processing Seminar: Yoav Artzi
Dec 6, 2019, 11:10 am to 12:00 pm
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Privacy Engineering Project Showcase
Dec 5, 2019, 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Final class projects from Info 290. Introduction to Privacy Engineering.
Nick Sullivan
Cryptography in the Wild
Dec 4, 2019, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
The evolution of cryptography on the Internet, with Nick Sullivan of Cloudflare.
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AI & Responsible Design: Perspectives from Practitioners
Nov 25, 2019, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
How practitioners think about design for algorithmic systems and products.
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Two Reports: Deepfakes and Self-Driving Cars
Nov 22, 2019, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Kate Starbird
Beyond “Bots and Trolls” — Understanding Disinformation as Collaborative Work
Nov 18, 2019, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Key insights for defending against strategic information operations.
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Two Talks: “Generalization through Memorization: Nearest Neighbor Language Models” and “Probing Neural NLP: Ideas and Problems”
Nov 18, 2019, 4:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Berkeley Natural Language Processing Seminar
The Charisma Machine: The Life, Death, and Legacy of One Laptop per Child, by Morgan G. Ames
Author Conversation on “The Charisma Machine: The Life, Death, and Legacy of One Laptop per Child”
Nov 15, 2019, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Morgan Ames and LA Review of Books editor Michele Pridmore-Brown discuss the legacy of the One Laptop per Child project and our refusal to learn from its failure.
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Denver Meet-up
Nov 13, 2019, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Students and alumni are invited to join us for snacks, cold beverages, and refreshing conversation.
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Cybersecurity 2024
Nov 12, 2019, 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Steven Weber and Amit Elazari forecast cybersecurity in 2024 to illuminate what’s at stake today. (A “Discover Cal” lecture.)
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Two Talks: Incorporating Sense-making Into Descriptions of Information Systems and Scenarios and Issues in “Send Computation to the Data” Repository Models
Nov 8, 2019, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Paul Niehaus
Identity Verification Standards in Welfare Programs: Experimental Evidence from India
Nov 6, 2019, 4:10 pm to 6:00 pm
Requiring biometric authentication excluded and inconenienced legitimate beneficiaries of a social protection program.
Michael Buckland
ABCs of Information: Content, Context, Relevance, and other Challenges
Nov 1, 2019, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
How could we evolve a more satisfactory tool-kit of concepts and terms as a stronger basis for information studies?
Niloufar Salehi
Intimate and Accountable Reconfigurations of Social Platforms
Oct 25, 2019, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
How might online spaces be reconfigured against harassment and abuse?
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Engage, Design, Examine: Five Years of the Center for Technology, Society & Policy
Oct 22, 2019, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
A festive celebration of five years of CTSP, with a showcase of selected projects from the past five years.

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