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Events

Upcoming events

Friday, January 24, 2025, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

The recovery of of biographical pages webpages for a hundred North American pioneers of Information

Friday, January 31, 2025, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

Clifford Lynch is the director of the Coalition for Networked Information and an adjunct professor at the School of Information.

Friday, February 7, 2025, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

The Chips Act subsidizes US and Taiwanese chip manufacturers to locate new facilities in the United States. What are the prospects for success?

Friday, February 14, 2025, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

Paul Duguid recently retired as an adjunct professor at the School of Information.

Thursday, February 20, 2025, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm PST

As cybersecurity threats and the digital landscape evolve, secure communication has never been more critical. A panel of industry professionals, consultants, and journalists share their experiences and insights.

Friday, March 7, 2025, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST
Friday, April 4, 2025, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PDT
Thursday, April 10, 2025 - Friday, April 11, 2025

A two-day conference examining the field of new media and celebrating the work of BCNM alumni in computer vision, human-computer interaction, algorithms, race and popular media, urban space, and new media art.

Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Speaker danah boyd looks behind the scenes at the data required to power today’s AI models, exploring the ecology that has emerged to gobble up data produced for other purposes and contexts.

Monday, May 19, 2025, 7:00 pm

Honor the class of 2025 with keynote speaker, student speakers, and student awards.

Previous events

Thursday, October 7, 2021, 10:00 am - 12:15 pm PDT

The UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC) invites you to the fifth-annual Research Exchange.

Friday, October 1, 2021, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm

Leonardo Bursztyn is an economist at the University of Chicago whose research uses field experiments to understand people’s decision-making.

Friday, September 24, 2021, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm

Leslie Johnston is director of digital preservation at the U.S. National Archives.

Friday, September 17, 2021, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm

Wayne de Fremery and Michael Buckland explore the idea that relevance can be understood as creative opportunity.

Friday, September 10, 2021, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PDT

Vast amounts of video are being produced by colleges and universities today. What management and preservation challenges should institutions be addressing?

Wednesday, September 1, 2021, 5:45 pm - 7:15 pm PDT

Join us as we welcome the MICS Summer and Fall 2021 cohorts. Open to all MICS students and alumni.  

Friday, August 27, 2021, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PDT

On the web’s 30th birthday, Clifford Lynch describes how the concept of “web archiving” has outlived its usefulness.

Thursday, August 12, 2021, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

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.

Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

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

Wednesday, August 4, 2021, 4:00 pm - 6:00 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.

Monday, July 26, 2021, 12:01 am, – Sunday, August 8, 2021, 11:30 pm

A fun run/walk/roll for the I School Community! Proceeds benefit Diversity & Inclusion Fellowships.

Tuesday, June 15, 2021, 12:00 am, – Wednesday, July 7, 2021, 12:00 am

Celebrate Pride and the life of I School alumnus Paul Fasana (M.L.S. ’60) with a gift to the Paul Fasana LGBTQ Studies Fellowship Fund.

Wednesday, June 9, 2021, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm PDT

Celebrate our student and alumni mentors.

Sunday, May 16, 2021, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT

Honor the classes of 2020 and 2021 with keynote speaker Brad Smith, president of Microsoft; faculty tributes; and presentation of capstone awards.

Thursday, May 13, 2021, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

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.

Wednesday, April 28, 2021, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT

A conversation with Steve Satterfield, director of public policy at Facebook.

Monday, April 26, 2021, 10:30 am - 12:15 pm PDT
Friday, April 23, 2021, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PDT

Rob Day explores the concept of the “living document” as joining knowledge and experience, science and literature.

Thursday, April 22, 2021, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

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.