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Upcoming Events

Apr 19, 2024, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Michael Buckland explores the genesis and spread of belief and misbelief.

Parler Games: Folklore, Social Media, and Insurrection

Apr 24, 2024, 12:10 pm to 1:30 pm

Timothy Tangherlini uses a computational folkloristic approach to analyze conversations on the social media platform Parler leading up to the January 6th attack on the Capitol.

Citizen Clinic Pizza Information Session

Apr 24, 2024, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

The Citizen Clinic (INFO/CYBER 289) is a public-interest cybersecurity course that supports the capacity of politically-targeted organizations to defend themselves against online threats. Join us to learn more.

Targeting Humanitarian Aid with Machine Learning and Digital Data

Apr 25, 2024, 3:10 pm to 4:00 pm

Can we combine data from satellites, mobile phones, and financial services providers with machine learning to identify the neediest people and better target humanitarian aid?

Data Science Spring 2024 Capstone Project Showcase

Apr 25, 2024, 5:00 pm to 7:00 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.

UC Berkeley AI Policy Research Symposium 2024

Apr 26, 2024, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Learn about cutting-edge AI research and advocacy efforts

Early Thoughts on AI-based Systems and Stewardship of the Evolving Cultural Record

Apr 26, 2024, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Clifford Lynch explores the problems and questions generative AI poses for preserving the digital cultural record.

MIMS 2024 Final Project Showcase

May 9, 2024, 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Graduating MIMS 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.

School of Information May 2024 Commencement

May 18, 2024, 2:00 pm

Honor the class of 2024 with keynote speaker, student speakers, and student awards.

Cybersecurity Summer 2024 Capstone Project Showcase

Aug 7, 2024, 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm

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

Previous Events

The Lean Startup: Innovation Through Experimentation

Feb 23, 2011, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Eric Ries is the creator of the Lean Startup methodology and the author of the popular entrepreneurship blog "Startup Lessons Learned".

The Brazilian Model for Free Access

Feb 22, 2011, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Pablo Ortellado Professor of Public Policy University of São Paulo, Brazil

Open Bibliography

Feb 18, 2011, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Open Library, Collections, and Networks

Feb 11, 2011, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

The Social Networks and Archival Context Project

Feb 4, 2011, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Individualized Service Provision and Lessons from Special Education in Finland

Feb 3, 2011, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Technology, Information & Education Seminar, with Dean AnnaLee Saxenian

Using Technology for Social Good

Feb 2, 2011, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

What challenges and opportunities do grassroots civil society organizations face as they use technology to build their capacity, engage their community, and deliver needed programs?

The E-book Wars, Part 2

Jan 28, 2011, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

The E-book Wars, Part 1

Jan 21, 2011, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Making Technology Meaningful: Bridging Research & Practice

Jan 19, 2011, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Dr. Mahad Ibrahim is a 2009 graduate of the School of Information's Ph.D. program. Ibrahim and Dr. Jaspal Sandhu are partners in the Gobee Group, a small, agile consultancy working to develop impact-oriented technology solutions through holistic design approaches. This talk will highlight the Gobee model of linking research and practice through presentation of current social impact engagements.

Showcase: Information Organization Lab

Dec 10, 2010, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Experimental student projects from the Information Organization Lab course. Come see Vannevar Bush’s Memex implemented using Delicious, recipe books powered by microformats, a semantic web news aggregator, a bar crawl heat map, and many more.

Interface Aesthetics: Final Class Exhibition

Dec 6, 2010, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Technology, Democracy, Human Rights, and its Policy Implications for the EU

Dec 3, 2010, 5:00 pm

Marietje Schaake is a Dutch Member of the European Parliament and a founder of the European Parliament Intergroup on New Media and Technology.

"Matching and Merging Entities in Collections of Archive Description Records" and "Californians and Their Earthquakes"

Dec 3, 2010, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Information and Communications Technologies for Social Enterprise: Final Project Presentations

Dec 3, 2010, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Student projects use novel information and communication technologies to support social causes worldwide, while competing for $10,000 in prizes.

Lisa Gansky (Photo: <a href="http://www.staticphotography.com/">Kris Krüg</a>)

Distinguished Lecture: Why the Future of Business is Sharing

Dec 1, 2010, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Lisa Gansky is an author, entrepreneur, and environmentalist, and the co-founder and former CEO of Ofoto (now Kodak Gallery) and GNN (the world's first commercial website, acquired by AOL).

Editorial Practices and the Web

Nov 19, 2010, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Technology Enhanced Learning in Science (TELS)

Nov 18, 2010, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

A behind-the-scenes look at the UC Berkeley Web-based Inquiry Science Environment (WISE), a pioneer in technology-enhanced science learning.

Online Admissions Chat

Nov 9, 2010, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm

A "virtual open house", for prospective students to chat with current I School students and learn more about life at the I School.

Report on Matching and Clustering Entities in Large Collections of Encoded Archival Context

Nov 5, 2010, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

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