Events

Upcoming Events

Unity Catalog: Data Governance on the Lakehouse

May 19, 2022, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Zeashan Pappa discusses Databricks Unity Catalog and data governance in the lakehouse architecture.

A Celebration of Mentorship at the I School

Jun 8, 2022, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Celebrate our student and alumni mentors.

Data Science Summer 2022 Capstone Project Showcase for 5th Year MIDS Students

Aug 9, 2022, 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm

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

Previous Events

Data Science Fall 2020 Capstone Project Showcase

Dec 17, 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.

Cybersecurity Fall 2020 Capstone Project Showcase

Dec 9, 2020, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Graduating MICS students present their cybersecurity projects.

Networked Information Landscape Survey and Prospect, 2020–2021

Dec 4, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Giving Tuesday

Dec 1 2020 - All-day event

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

Ideology and Libraries: California, Diplomacy, and Occupied Japan 1945-1952

Book Talk: Ideology and Libraries

Nov 20, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Howard Besser (photo by Dan Streible: http://flic.kr/p/7Wbqr8)

Digital Privacy Training

Nov 13, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

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

Backlash: Defiance, Human Rights, and the Politics of Shame

Nov 12, 2020, 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm

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

CLTC 2020 Research Exchange, Day 2: Protecting and Securing a More Inclusive Society Online

Nov 12, 2020, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

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

Facebook: Integrating Research into Real-World Policy

Nov 6, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

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

Selling the Value of Data-centric Solutions

Nov 5, 2020, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

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

In Conversation with Peter Schwartz, Senior Vice President for Strategic Planning, Salesforce

Nov 4, 2020, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

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

Libraries and Campus IT: Collaborations with a Purpose

Oct 30, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

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

AI Race(s) to the Bottom?

Oct 27, 2020, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

AI policy experts discuss the surprising ways that industries are approaching AI development more cautiously and cooperatively.

The Social Networks and Archival Context Cooperative (SNAC): What, Who, and How

Oct 23, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

An overview of the Social Networks and Archival Context Cooperative, its past, and its future.

What’s at Stake in Digital Fragmentation?

Oct 22, 2020, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

A conversation with Josh Kallmer, head of global public policy and government relations at Zoom

InfoCamp 2020

Oct 17, 2020, 9:30 am to Oct 18, 2020, 1:30 pm

The 11th annual InfoCamp is themed around living through a unique time in history. The two-day event, led by IMSA, features an ideathon and a speaker series. The event is free and open to everyone in the information community.

The Re-emergence of Scientific Nationalism, The Growth of Supra-Institutional Collaborations, and Implications for Scholarly Communication: Conflicting Trends

Oct 16, 2020, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm