Information Access Seminar

Student reports on e-commerce marketing, AI, and cloud information systems.

How the UC Berkeley Library is digitizing its rare and special historical collections.

Deirdre Mulligan is an associate professor at the School of Information and the associate dean and Head of School

An informal discussion of women in the history and heritage of the School.

Rob Sanderson is a semantic architect at the J. Paul Getty Trust and a passionate advocate for open culture, linked open data, and the digitization of cultural heritage.

How archives and special collections can address the transition from analog to digital creation and the digital deluge.

A 2009 report was highly critical of many forensic practices. This is the first thorough analysis of the purportedly distinct patterns on the seams of denim pants.

Monique le Conge Ziesenhenne is the assistant city manager of Palo Alto.

Social media users are generally averse to archiving their posts, but what can we learn from the the 1940 US Census?

Morgan Ames and LA Review of Books editor Michele Pridmore-Brown discuss the legacy of the One Laptop per Child project and our refusal to learn from its failure.

How could we evolve a more satisfactory tool-kit of concepts and terms as a stronger basis for information studies?

How might online spaces be reconfigured against harassment and abuse?

How could interactive data exploration tools be redesigned to give deeper insights more easily and quickly?