Events

Julia Washburn is the associate director for interpretation and education at the US National Park Service.

Dean's Lecture, with Robert Glushko

How does crowd-sourced political dialogue shape campaign agendas? Do new technologies bridge party divides or increase polarization? Join us for a discussion with distinguished experts in politics and social media.

Reception for friends and alumni of the I School, SIMS, SLIS, and the School of Librarianship, at the annual ALA Conference

Honor the class of 2012 with student speakers, keynote speaker Caterina Fake, and presentation of the James R. Chen Awards.

Fourteen student teams present their visualization projects, each on a very distinct topic. The teams show off their innovative work and knowledge at the intersection of data analysis, design, perception, and communication.

How is the Internet experienced in the margins of the global economy? I School professor Jenna Burrell presents a detailed study of the youth of Accra, Ghana, and how the Internet does — and sometime does not — connect them with the larger world.