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Bringing Software Engineering Practices to Data and Artificial Intelligence
Jan 21, 2021, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Denny Lee is a developer advocate at Databricks
Nick Merrill
Understanding the ‘Splinternet’
Jan 22, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Recent moral panic around Internet fragmentation hides the uncomfortable truth: the Internet has always been affected by political realities. Our measurements reveal a multi-polar Internet.
Yan Chen
Virtual Teams in a Gig Economy
Jan 22, 2021, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
How team identity boosts worker engagement in a gig economy.
Leonardo Bursztyn
How New Information Can Change Old Social Norms
Jan 25, 2021, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Can widespread misperceptions about others’ beliefs sustain social norms? How do social norms change when new information becomes available?
Clifford Lynch
Science Nationalism
Jan 29, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Emerging science nationalism and its implications for the research enterprise and the global system of scholarly communication.
Paul Niehaus
Cash Transfers at Scale
Jan 29, 2021, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Cash transfers to people in extreme poverty have become a policy tool of choice; should policy-makers go all the way to Universal Basic Income?
David S. H. Rosenthal
Securing the Digital Supply Chain
Feb 5, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
David S. H. Rosenthal is the co-founder of the LOCKSS program at Stanford University.
Jules S. Damji
The Future of Data Science and Machine Learning at Scale: A Look at MLflow, Delta Lake, and Emerging Tools
Feb 10, 2021, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Jules S. Damji surveys emerging technologies to address the challenges of data at scale
Information: A Historical Companion. Edited by Ann Blair, Paul Duguid, Anja-Silvia Goeing, and Anthony Grafton
Historicizing Information
Feb 12, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Paul Duguid discusses his new book, Information: Information: A Historical Companion, a landmark history that traces the creation, management, and sharing of information through six centuries.
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Information Access Seminar: Catherine Marshall
Feb 19, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Marcia J. Bates
Information Seeking Research: A State of the Art
Mar 5, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
An overview of the last 50 years of information science research on information seeking and transfer.
Clifford Lynch
Post-Covid Issues
Mar 12, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Leslie Johnston
Information Access Seminar: Leslie Johnston
Mar 19, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Leslie Johnston is director of digital preservation at the U.S. National Archives.
Ron Day
Information Access Seminar: Ron Day
Apr 23, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Clifford Lynch
Post-Covid Planning
Apr 30, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Previous Events

Cathryn Carson
Data in the Higher Education Curriculum
Nov 9, 2018, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
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Dinner & Data: Privacy, Security, and Fairness: the Challenges of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence
Nov 7, 2018, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
A seminar-style conversation led by Colleen Chien, former White House Senior Advisor on Intellectual Property and Innovation, and Terah Lyons, former Policy Advisor to the U.S. Chief Technology Officer. Advance registration required.
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Denver Data Science Meet-up
Nov 5, 2018, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
MIDS students and alumni are invited to join us for snacks, cold beverages, and refreshing conversation.
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Facilitating Diverse Collection and Curation in Web Crawling and Indexing and Blockchain: What's Not To Like?
Nov 2, 2018, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Jeff Jonas
GDPR: Big Data, Big Responsibility
Oct 31, 2018, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
The EU’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes big responsibilities for organizations.
Issa Kohler-Hausmann
Detecting Discrimination: What Eddie Murphy Teaches Us about Theory and Method
Oct 31, 2018, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Issa Kohler-Hausmann studies the methodological and theoretical issues in stating and proving discrimination claims.
Sendhil Mullainathan
Using Machine Learning to Understand Health Care Systems
Oct 31, 2018, 1:10 pm to 2:30 pm
Sendhil Mullainathan discusses how machine learning can improve our understanding of the health system itself.
Citizen Clinic
Citizen Clinic Info Session
Oct 30, 2018, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Learn how the Citizen Clinic provides hands-on experience developing and implementing cybersecurity practices for politically-vulnerable organizations.
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ECAI Workshop: Digital Humanities, Cultural Heritage, and Opportunities of New Technology
Oct 27 2018 - All-day event
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Florilegia: Organizing Scholarly Annotations in PDFs
Oct 26, 2018, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
CTSP: Center for Technology, Society, and Policy
Digital Security Crash Course
Oct 25, 2018, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Hands-on digital security training for people at all levels of expertise.
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Dinner & Data: Open Data, Open Government, and Social Impact
Oct 24, 2018, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
A seminar-style conversation led by Alan Steremberg (Weather Underground co-founder and former Presidential Innovation Fellow) and Corinna Zarek (Mozilla Senior Tech Policy Fellow and former Deputy U.S. Chief Technology Officer). Advance registration required.
Howard Besser (photo by Dan Streible: http://flic.kr/p/7Wbqr8)
Digital Privacy for Librarians (and Others)
Oct 19, 2018, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
How librarians can support digital privacy practices in their communities.
Aditya Parameswaran
Democratizing Data Science
Oct 17, 2018, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Making it easy for individuals and teams to manage, analyze, and draw insights from large datasets.
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“I don't want to be a publisher!” Regulating liability for the sticky parts: An exploration of CDA Section 230, sex work, and user content
Oct 12, 2018, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Threats to information sharing, users, and free speech
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Foreshadow: Breaking the Virtual Memory Abstraction with Transient Out-of-Order Execution
Oct 10, 2018, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Ofir Weisse explains how the Foreshadow attack dismantles Intel's SGX security — previously considered the most secure feature of Intel chips — and also bypasses virtual machine isolation between users in the cloud.
Stephen Comstock
Creating a Culture of Digital Transformation
Oct 8, 2018, 2:10 pm to 3:30 pm
Stephen Comstock is the CIO of CBS Interactive, the digital division of CBS.
Zachary Bleemer
Analyzing Our Past
Oct 5, 2018, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm
Zachary Bleemer is director of the University of California ClioMetric History Project.
CTSP: Center for Technology, Society, and Policy
Social Impact Un-Pitch Day
Oct 4, 2018, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Join CTSP and IMSA to brainstorm ideas for projects that address the challenges of technology, society, and policy.
Peter Dabrock (photo: Dominik Gigler)
Freedom and Ethics in the Era of Big Data
Oct 4, 2018, 12:45 pm to 2:00 pm
Peter Dabrock, chair of the German Ethics Council, explores the potential of big data to constrain the real-world exercise of freedom and self-determination.

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