Events

Upcoming Events

Hunting Cyber Predators: A Fireside Chat with Bill Marczak

Oct 21, 2021, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Bill Marczak shares his experience identifying new threat actors, including Candiru, a secretive Israel-based company that sells spyware exclusively to governments

Whiplash: Library & Education Public Policy in the Covid Era

Oct 22, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Alan Inouye discusses how policy-making has evolved in the library & education sectors during the pandemic and possible future directions.

Goodbye Melvyl. Hello UC Library Search.

Oct 29, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

How and why the University of California migrated its ten campuses, two regional library facilities, and California Digital Library to a single centralized catalog system.

Designing Automated Assistants for Visual Data Exploration

Nov 5, 2021, 12:10 pm to 2:00 pm

Dr. Doris Lee presents her dissertation research enabling data analysts to identify trends and patterns, generate and verify hypotheses, and detect outliers and anomalies.

PhiloBiblon: From Siloed Databases to Linked Open Data via Wikibase: Proof of Concept

Nov 5, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

PhiloBiblon is a database of primary sources for the study of medieval Iberian culture, built on a Wikibase platform.

The Bancroft Library (photo by John Martinez Pavliga)

Building a Born-Digital Archives Program at the Bancroft Library

Nov 12, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Mary Elings and Christina V. Fidler discuss the Bancroft Library’s approach to managing born-digital collections and building a sustainable digital archives program.

Capital Investments in the Digital Environment

Nov 19, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Cybersecurity Fall 2021 Capstone Project Showcase

Dec 8, 2021, 4:00 pm to 6:00 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.

Data Science Fall 2021 Capstone Project Showcase

Dec 16, 2021, 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

The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom

Apr 27, 2006, 12:45 pm to 1:45 pm

The Future of Information

Apr 26, 2006, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

On April 26, the UC Berkeley School of Information celebrated its new name and the launch of a new website. Mimi Ito (pictured at left) was one of three distinguished panelists exploring the "Future of Information."

Squeezing Blood from Stones

Apr 24, 2006, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Behavioral Economic Engineering

Apr 21, 2006, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Communicating Concepts through Comics

Apr 21, 2006, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm

Are You Game?

Apr 17, 2006, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

The Use of Information for Trust-Building and Social Exchange Transitions

Apr 14, 2006, 3:00 pm to Apr 12, 2006, 5:00 pm

Regulation of Technology in China

Apr 11, 2006, 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

A Document Turn Ahead?

Apr 7, 2006, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Emanuel Goldberg and His Knowledge Machine

Mar 24, 2006, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

A Tour of the Humanities in 2050

Mar 22, 2006, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Quentin Hardy, Silicon Valley Bureau Chief at Forbes magazine, delivered the second lecture in the Spring 2006 distinguished lecture series, taking the audience on a speculative journey into the future of the humanities.

Next Generation of UCSF's Tobacco Digital Library

Mar 17, 2006, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Grid-based Digital Libraries and Cheshire3

Mar 10, 2006, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

The Varieties of Data Curation

Mar 3, 2006, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Cautious Cars, Cranky Kitchens, Demanding Devices

Mar 1, 2006, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Cryptanalysis Machines through 1950

Feb 24, 2006, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Digital Preservation

Feb 17, 2006, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm