Events

Upcoming Events

Aug 25, 2017, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Clifford Lynch introduces the “age of algorithms” and suggests opportunities for future research.

Aug 28, 2017, 5:00 pm to 7:00 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.

Reining in Online Abuses

Sep 5, 2017, 3:40 pm to 5:00 pm

Online platforms today are being used in deplorably diverse ways. How can technology companies allow the free flow of ideas while reining in abuses?

Creating a Culture of Digital Transformation

Sep 11, 2017, 2:10 pm to 3:30 pm

Stephen Comstock is the CIO of CBS Interactive, the digital division of CBS.

Towards Inclusive Tech

Sep 14, 2017, 9:00 am to Sep 15, 2017, 5:00 pm

A robust dialogue about how to build more inclusive technical education and workplaces.

Why the Future of Cybersecurity is Closer Than You Think

Sep 15, 2017, 3:10 pm to 5:10 pm

Betsy Cooper is the executive director of the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC).

Where Business Meets Technology: Kaiser Permanente

Sep 18, 2017, 2:10 pm to 3:30 pm

Richard Daniels is executive vice president and chief information officer for Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Health Plan, Inc.

A Tribute to Ray Larson’s Academic Life

Sep 22, 2017, 1:10 pm to 5:00 pm

An afternoon of short reports by colleagues and collaborators on the academic work and interests of the late Ray Larson.

Where Business Meets Technology: A.T. Kearney

Sep 25, 2017, 2:10 pm to 3:30 pm

Hugo Evans is VP of Data Science at A.T. Kearney.

Where Business Meets Technology: Red Hat

Oct 2, 2017, 2:10 pm to 3:30 pm

Mike Kelly is the CIO of Red Hat.

MIDS Meet & Greet

Oct 5, 2017, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Developing Leading-Edge Products and Going to Market

Oct 9, 2017, 2:10 pm to 3:30 pm

Aurangzeb Khan is the CEO of Altia Systems.

Knowing, Judging, Calculating: Consumer Credit Surveillance and the Infrastructure of Prediction

Oct 11, 2017, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm

The untold history of our modern credit scoring system and how it emerged from a 19th-century surveillance infrastructure with huge archives of personal information.

Data Dialogs 2017

Oct 23, 2017, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

A one-day conference bringing together data experts from industry, research, and academia.

Data Science Capstone Project Showcase

Dec 21, 2017, 5:00 pm to 7:00 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.

Previous Events

Emulation as a Strategy for Digital Preservation

Oct 2, 2015, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

CTSP Proposal Hackathon

Sep 26, 2015, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm

A half-day event for potential CTSP fellowship applicants to find collaborators, form teams, and work on project ideas together.

Links, Meaning, and Contexts

Sep 25, 2015, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Can We Afford Privacy from Surveillance? Do We Want To?

Sep 23, 2015, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm

As surveillance technology gets cheaper, what are the consequences for our privacy? Will we have a future with more privacy or less — and which do we want?

Best Practices for Reproducible, Collaborative Data Science

Sep 21, 2015, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Online "Applications in Data Science" lecture

Archiving the Corporation: Managing Historical Information at Kaiser Permanente

Sep 18, 2015, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Remember When Nobody Knew You Were a Dog? Anonymity, Identity and Location in Online Social Environments

Sep 16, 2015, 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm

How do GPS & location-sensitive mobile apps affect anonymous online interactions?

Imagining our Center for Technology, Society & Policy

Sep 11, 2015, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

What does pervasive security failure mean for archives, cultural memory, and scholarship? Some introductory speculations and a discussion

Aug 28, 2015, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Data Science Capstone Project Showcase

Aug 26, 2015, 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Graduating students from the inaugural class of the Master of Information & Data Science (MIDS) degree present their capstone projects to the public in an online webinar.

School of Information Commencement 2015

May 16, 2015, 2:00 pm

Honor the class of 2015 with keynote speaker Carl Bass, student speakers, and presentation of the James R. Chen Awards.

MIMS Final Project Showcase

May 14, 2015, 4:00 pm to 8:15 pm

Graduating master’s students present their intriguing research projects and innovative new information systems. An panel of judges will select one outstanding project from each track for the James R. Chen Award.

Information Visualization Final Project Demonstrations

May 12, 2015, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Twelve projects shed light on topics ranging from Jeopardy to Twitter to menus, the cost of tuition to the cost of broadband, the quantified self, and more!

Internet of Things Project Showcase

May 11, 2015, 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Student projects from Info 290 course.

Bridging the Digital Divide Class Project Presentations: Internet delivery to rural communities

May 11, 2015, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

Student projects were based on field trips up the coast to Mendocino County to see the Further Reach fixed wireless network, interviews with rural residents of the region, and a pilot survey.

Interface Aesthetics Final Class Exhibition

May 8, 2015, 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Showcase of students’ mobile and desktop UIs and design processes for typography, grid, colors, and overall visual hierarchy.

DataEDGE 2015

May 7 2015 - 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.

Supporting Digital Scholarship

May 1, 2015, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Chrome Health: The Art & Science of Software Security

Apr 30, 2015, 12:30 pm

Pillow Talk: What Science Says About How to Sleep Better

Apr 28, 2015, 5:10 pm to 6:00 pm

The science of sleep and how to make the most of it, with renowned sleep expert Allison Harvey, professor of clinical psychology.

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