Events

Upcoming Events

Data Science Summer 2020 Capstone Project Showcase

Aug 13, 2020, 5:00 pm to 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.

Previous Events

Career Fair

Mar 4, 2009, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm

The Internets We Did Not Build

Mar 4, 2009, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

David Clark, formerly the Internet's Chief Protocol Architect, discusses the reasons for the design of the Internet and possible implications if it had been built differently.

Cultural Heritage and the Semantic Web

Feb 27, 2009, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

The Language Grid: Service-Oriented Collective Intelligence for Intercultural Collaboration

Feb 23, 2009, 4:00 pm

Student Progress Reports and iSchools Conference report

Feb 20, 2009, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Getting the Design Right and the Right Design

Feb 18, 2009, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Netroots Rising: How a Citizen Army of Bloggers and Online Activists Is Changing American Politics

Feb 18, 2009, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Authors Lowell Feld and Nate Wilcox give first-hand accounts of the burgeoning power of the netroots to determine the outcome of political contests, with a focus on the role of citizen activists in Barack Obama's election, Jim Webb's 2006 Senate victory, and the fall of Tom DeLay.

The Bamboo Planning Project: Developing "Cyberinfrastructure" for the Arts, Humanities, and Interpretive Social Sciences

Feb 13, 2009, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Design Futures Lecture: Erik Adigard

Feb 11, 2009, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Co-Evolution of the Mobile Phone and Users in Rural Uganda

Feb 11, 2009, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Google Geo Developer Workshop

Feb 9, 2009, 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm

A hands-on workshop devoted to Google Geo APIs. See demos of what you can do with Google Maps, Mapplets, and Earth, and work on your own project.

iConference 2009

Feb 8, 2009, 8:00 am to Feb 11, 2009, 5:00 pm

Judging a Book by its Cover: Online Previews and Book Sales

Feb 6, 2009, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Security and Privacy in the Internet of Things

Feb 4, 2009, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Oliver Guenther is Dean of the School of Business and Economics at Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin. He discusses the privacy implications of the global IT infrastructure for physical objects carrying RFID tags with a unique Electronic Product Code.