Events

Upcoming Events

“The perverse absent-presence”: Disability and the perception of archival representation

Feb 4, 2020, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm

Gracen Brilmyer, a 2016 CTSP fellow and MIMS 2016 alum, presents research for their doctoral dissertation.

Mar 2, 2020, 8:45 am to 4:30 pm

A one-day technical conference bringing together data scientists and professionals from around the globe to discuss the latest research and applications of data science.

Feminist Open Access and Internet Publishing

Mar 12, 2020, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Discover how the Organization for Transformative Works built a model for non-corporate, user-driven, online participatory cultures.

DataEDGE 2020

Apr 28 2020 - All-day event

Are you and your organization taking advantage of the opportunities created by the flood of new data? The DataEDGE conference will bring you up to speed on the data revolution.

Previous Events

Search Support for All Kinds of Evidence

Apr 27, 2018, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

How might we develop a unified framework for the description, indexing, and discovery of all kinds of evidence resources?

Data Science Capstone Project Showcase

Apr 26, 2018, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Graduating MIDS students present their data science projects. A panel of judges will select two outstanding projects for the Hal R. Varian MIDS Capstone Award.

Adversarial Machine Learning

Apr 26, 2018, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Doug Tygar is professor of information and computer science who works in the areas of computer security, privacy, and electronic commerce.

DataEDGE 2018

Apr 24 2018 - All-day event

Are you and your organization taking advantage of the opportunities created by the flood of new data? The DataEDGE conference will bring you up to speed on the data revolution.

Addressing Social Media Harm in the Internet Age

Apr 23, 2018, 2:10 pm to 4:00 pm

How do we address social media’s role in harm and conflict?

Reasons and Rights to be Brave: Rescripting Search to Respect the Right to Truth

Apr 20, 2018, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Image courtesy of btckeychain/Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/o3qhRn

Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies: Burn It With Fire

Apr 20, 2018, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm

Nicholas Weaver explains why cryptocurrencies must die.

Two Presentations: PrivSec-F1: Compliance Focused Toolkit and Using CAPTCHAs to Measure Internet Fragmentation

Apr 13, 2018, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

New York MIDS Happy Hour

Apr 3, 2018, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

MIDS students and alumni are invited to a fun happy hour.

Mistaking Minds and Machines: How Speech Affects Dehumanization and Anthropomorphism

Mar 22, 2018, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Recent research explores how the voice can affect the likelihood of mistaking a person for a machine or a machine for a person.

Design for Collective Action

Mar 21, 2018, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm

Niloufar Salehi introduces social computing systems to support collective action.

Inherent Trade-Offs in Algorithmic Fairness

Mar 19, 2018, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm

What does it mean for algorithmic classification to be fair, and how can we promote algorithmic fairness?

InfoCamp Berkeley 2018

Mar 17, 2018, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

The premier student-run conference for the information community, with a focus on augmenting society and the vanishing divide between digital and physical worlds.

Consumer Law for the 21st Century

Mar 16, 2018, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

The Internet of Things will be tethered, blurring the lines between physical goods, digital goods, and digital services.