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Events

Upcoming events

Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm PDT

Celebrate our student and alumni mentors.

Monday, July 21, 2025 - Sunday, July 27, 2025

A fun run/walk/roll for the I School community.

Previous events

Thursday, April 14, 2022, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm PDT

A panel of experts analyze a series of artificial intelligence controversies, including discrimination lawsuits, facial-recognition legislation, emotional manipulation, illegal electioneering, vaccine disinformation, environmental degradation, and even genocide.

Wednesday, April 13, 2022, 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm PDT

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

Friday, April 8, 2022, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PDT

Roger Schonfeld reviews recent concerns about research misconduct, publishing fraud, and misinformation and discusses potential policy responses.

Tuesday, April 5, 2022, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT

How do we know whether AI is treating us fairly and whether its assessments are objective?

Friday, April 1, 2022, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PDT

Wayne de Fremery of Sogang University in South Korea develops new technologies for investigating Korean literature and documentary traditions.

Thursday, March 31, 2022, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm PDT

Srijith Rajamohan walks through the foundations of scalable machine learning, from data provenance to model deployment and monitoring.

Thursday, March 31, 2022, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT

The rapid evolution of data scraping technologies is forcing us to reconsider some evergreen questions.

Friday, March 18, 2022, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PDT

How would information studies and information services benefit from drawing more on the humanities?

Friday, March 11, 2022, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

How can or should research universities support data science tools and techniques as a research support service, alongside research data management and curation?

Wednesday, March 9, 2022, 9:00 pm PST, – Thursday, March 10, 2022, 9:00 pm PST

24-hour fundraising drive

Monday, March 7, 2022, 12:00 am, – Wednesday, March 9, 2022, 12:00 am

Join us for a series of events celebrating Women in Data Science at UC Berkeley.

Friday, March 4, 2022, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

Chris Hoofnagle explains the genesis of quantum information science and considers how policymakers might anticipate the benefits and risks of quantum technologies.

Friday, February 25, 2022, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

A new report demystifies the research information management landscape with a first-of-its-kind documentation of US research university practices.

Friday, February 18, 2022, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST
Friday, February 11, 2022, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

Mark Graham is the director of the Wayback Machine at the Internet Archive.

Friday, February 4, 2022, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

Daniella Lowenberg of the California Digital Library discusses integrity and ethical issues in data publishing and community-built resources.

Friday, January 28, 2022, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

Relevance has long been considered central to information science. A deeper analysis leads to a narrower, more precise definition.

Thursday, January 27, 2022, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm PST

Chris Hoshino-Fish introduces Delta Live Tables, an optimized system for data management in the cloud.

Friday, January 21, 2022, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

Implications of Carnegie Mellon’s Cloud Lab for research resilience, scholarly communication, data management, budgeting, and more.

Sunday, January 16, 2022, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PST

Honor the class of 2021 with keynote speaker Jennifer Urban; faculty tributes; and presentation of capstone awards.