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Upcoming Events

Innovation and Relevance: Toward a Theory of the Problems

Sep 29, 2023, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Comparing the difficulty in measuring “relevance” in information science and “innovation” in economics.

When AI Is a Four-letter Word: The Next Great Corporate Dilemma

Oct 2, 2023, 12:10 pm to 1:00 pm

John deCraen explores the ethical, security, operational, and competitive issues that organizations face with the spread of artificial intelligence.

From Whitewashing to Greenwashing: PR’s Approach to Climate Science

Oct 6, 2023, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Greenpeace recently declared that we are living in “the golden age of greenwashing.” Paul Duguid looks at how we got there.

Photo of Yoshi Kohno, professor of computer science and engineering at the University of Washington.

Computer Security and Privacy Research: The Past, the Present, and the Future

Oct 11, 2023, 12:10 pm to 1:30 pm

Tadayoshi Kohno charts the evolution of computer security over the past 20 years and makes some predictions for the future.

105th Birthday Celebration

Oct 20, 2023, 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

In 1918, UC Berkeley began a full-time program in library science. Join us to celebrate the 105th birthday and history of the I School, SIMS, SLIS, and School of Librarianship.

Cybersecurity Futures 2030: Global Insights to Anticipate and Address Tomorrow’s Cybersecurity Challenges

Oct 20, 2023, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Cybersecurity Futures 2030 is a foresight-focused scenario-planning exercise considering how cybersecurity is set to transform over the next five to seven years.

Cybersecurity Fall 2023 Capstone Project Showcase

Dec 13, 2023, 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.

Data Science Fall 2023 Capstone Project Showcase

Dec 21, 2023, 5:00 pm to 7:30 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

Citizen Clinic Information Session

Oct 13, 2021, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

The Citizen Clinic (INFO 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.

103rd Birthday Celebration

Oct 8, 2021, 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

In 1918, UC Berkeley began a full-time program in library science. Join us to celebrate the 103rd birthday and history of the I School, SIMS, SLIS, and School of Librarianship.

CLTC 2021 Research Exchange

Oct 7, 2021, 10:00 am to 12:15 pm

The UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC) invites you to the fifth-annual Research Exchange.

Appropriate Behavior: Social Norms, Morality, and Decision-Making

Oct 1, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Leonardo Bursztyn is an economist at the University of Chicago whose research uses field experiments to understand people’s decision-making.

Applied Trustworthy Digital Repositories and Risk Assessment

Sep 24, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Leslie Johnston is director of digital preservation at the U.S. National Archives.

Relevance and Creativity

Sep 17, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Wayne de Fremery and Michael Buckland explore the idea that relevance can be understood as creative opportunity.

Policy and Strategic Issues in Managing the Flood of Video in Universities

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

Vast amounts of video are being produced by colleges and universities today. What management and preservation challenges should institutions be addressing?

MICS Meet & Greet: Summer & Fall 2021

Sep 1, 2021, 5:45 pm to 7:15 pm

Join us as we welcome the MICS Summer and Fall 2021 cohorts. Open to all MICS students and alumni.

Why “Web Archiving” Is No Longer a Useful Concept or Phrase

Aug 27, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

On the web’s 30th birthday, Clifford Lynch describes how the concept of “web archiving” has outlived its usefulness.

Data Science Summer 2021 Capstone Project Showcase

Aug 12, 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.

Data Science Summer 2021 Capstone Project Showcase for 5th Year MIDS Students

Aug 10, 2021, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

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

Cybersecurity Summer 2021 Capstone Project Showcase

Aug 4, 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.

Littlest Bear Virtual 5K Run/Walk 2021

Jul 26, 2021, 12:01 am to Aug 8, 2021, 11:30 pm

A fun run/walk/roll for the I School Community! Proceeds benefit Diversity & Inclusion Fellowships.

Paul Fasana Virtual Pride Fundraiser

Jun 15 2021 - All-day event

Celebrate Pride and the life of I School alumnus Paul Fasana (M.L.S. ’60) with a gift to the Paul Fasana LGBTQ Studies Fellowship Fund.

A Celebration of Mentorship at the I School

Jun 9, 2021, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Celebrate our student and alumni mentors.

School of Information 2021 Virtual Commencement

May 16, 2021, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Honor the classes of 2020 and 2021 with keynote speaker Brad Smith, president of Microsoft; faculty tributes; and presentation of capstone awards.

MIMS Final Project Showcase

May 13, 2021, 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Graduating master’s 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.

Higher Education Planning Assumptions and Strategies Emerging from the Pandemic

Apr 30, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Privacy and the Future of the Ad-Supported Internet

Apr 28, 2021, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

A conversation with Steve Satterfield, director of public policy at Facebook.

Roundtable Discussion: Refusal of Surveillance Tech, Part 2

Apr 26, 2021, 10:30 am to 12:15 pm

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