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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

Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm PST

Jules S. Damji surveys emerging technologies to address the challenges of data at scale

Friday, February 5, 2021, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

David S. H. Rosenthal is the co-founder of the LOCKSS program at Stanford University.

Friday, January 29, 2021, 4:10 pm - 5:30 pm PST

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?

Friday, January 29, 2021, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

Emerging science nationalism and its implications for the research enterprise and the global system of scholarly communication.

Monday, January 25, 2021, 4:10 pm - 5:30 pm PST

Can widespread misperceptions about others’ beliefs sustain social norms? How do social norms change when new information becomes available?

Friday, January 22, 2021, 4:10 pm - 5:30 pm PST

How team identity boosts worker engagement in a gig economy.

Friday, January 22, 2021, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

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.

Thursday, January 21, 2021, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm PST

Denny Lee is a developer advocate at Databricks

Thursday, December 17, 2020, 5:00 pm - 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.

Wednesday, December 9, 2020, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Graduating MICS students present their cybersecurity projects.

Friday, December 4, 2020, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST
Tuesday, December 1, 2020, 12:00 am

Give to support the I School’s Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Belonging efforts.

Friday, November 20, 2020, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST
Friday, November 13, 2020, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PST

Privacy-protection measures from a project training librarians as community privacy advocates.

Thursday, November 12, 2020, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PST

New research shows that “naming and shaming” can be counterproductive and even dangerous.

Thursday, November 12, 2020, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

How can technology be designed and deployed to make cybersecurity more accessible to underserved populations?

Friday, November 6, 2020, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm

Elaine Sedenberg leads global research and academic engagement for Facebook’s Privacy and Data Policy team.

Thursday, November 5, 2020, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PST

Industry-specific Databricks case studies and an introduction to selling the value of data-centric solutions.

Wednesday, November 4, 2020, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm PST

Peter Schwartz is one of the world’s most experienced, insightful, and entertaining analysts of the digital revolution.

Friday, October 30, 2020, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm PDT

Salwa Ismail is associate university librarian for digital initiatives and information technology and associate CIO for UC Berkeley Library.