Events

Berkeley Natural Language Processing Seminar

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.

Students and alumni are invited to join us for snacks, cold beverages, and refreshing conversation.

Steven Weber and Amit Elazari forecast cybersecurity in 2024 to illuminate what’s at stake today. (A “Discover Cal” lecture.)

Requiring biometric authentication excluded and inconenienced legitimate beneficiaries of a social protection program.

How could we evolve a more satisfactory tool-kit of concepts and terms as a stronger basis for information studies?

How might online spaces be reconfigured against harassment and abuse?

A festive celebration of five years of CTSP, with a showcase of selected projects from the past five years.

The promises and challenges of using AI to help prevent violence based on social media content and engagement.

How could interactive data exploration tools be redesigned to give deeper insights more easily and quickly?

Dr. Ruha Benjamin explores a range of discriminatory designs that encode inequity.

I School students and alumni are invited to a meet-up and happy hour to meet new friends and mingle with old.

What people think machines can know about the mind, and why their beliefs matter

How archives and special collections can address the transition from analog to digital creation and the digital deluge.

This School was founded in 1918 on a strong social agenda; Professor Buckland will review the past 101 years of its mission.

Distraction versus learning with mobile devices in the classroom and student success

In 1918, UC Berkeley began a full-time program in library science. Join us to celebrate the 101st birthday and history of the I School, SIMS, SLIS, and School of Librarianship.

Join CTSP and IMSA to brainstorm ideas for projects that address the challenges of technology, society, and policy.