Events

The Citizen Clinic (INFO/CYBER 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.

Michael Buckland & Wayne de Fremery propose context-based changes to bibliographic and library search and discovery.

How infrastructures, assemblages, and ecosystems spread and contribute to harm and how justice can work in complex, interconnected systems.

Thoughts on stewardship of the scholarly and cultural record from adjunct professor Clifford Lynch.

Arya McCarthy is a Ph.D. candidate at Johns Hopkins University working on massively multilingual natural language processing

We are awash in disinformation of lies, conspiracies, and now a new form of manipulated media — so-called deepfakes. Hany Farid explains how deepfakes are created and how to tell truth from fiction.

Leading experts discuss how cybersecurity is set to radically change over the next 5 to 7 years.

How does the shift from in-kind and in-person assistance to cash- and information-based assistance change humanitarian work?

Chris Freeland is director of Open Libraries at the Internet Archive.

How conceptions of justice, especially restorative justice, can drive the structures and practices of content governance.

Behind the census’s neat grid of numbers is a collage of messy, human stories — you just have to know how to read them.

Short research presentations from Arogya Koirala, Shai Dhaliwal, Calvin Lee, Alan Kyle, Siddharth Adelkar, Sarah Barrington, and Ameya Naik.

Thoughts on stewardship of the scholarly and cultural record from adjunct professor Clifford Lynch.

The problems, potentials, and pitfalls of emphasizing justice in content governance systems, with Anna Lauren Hoffman and Hadar Dancig-Rosenberg.

Open to all MICS students and alumni.  

Thoughts on stewardship of the scholarly and cultural record from adjunct professor Clifford Lynch.

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.

Catch-up with old friends and network with new ones at Berkeley's newest downtown hotel.

Graduating 5th Year MIDS students present their data science projects.

Graduating MICS students present their cybersecurity projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Lily L. Chang MICS Capstone Award.