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Events

Upcoming events

Monday, July 29, 2024 - Sunday, August 4, 2024

A fun run/walk/roll for the I School community.

Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm PDT

Graduating MICS students present their cybersecurity projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Lily L. Chang MICS Capstone Award.

Thursday, August 15, 2024, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

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

Sunday, August 18, 2024, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

A festive summer gathering for I School students, alumni, staff, faculty, and friends.

Wednesday, December 11, 2024, 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm PST

Graduating MICS students present their cybersecurity projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Lily L. Chang MICS Capstone Award.

Tuesday, December 17, 2024, 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm PST

Graduating 5th Year MIDS students present their data science projects.

Thursday, December 19, 2024, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST

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

Previous events

Friday, March 3, 2017, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, February 28, 2017, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Laurin Weissinger is a doctoral candidate and cybersecurity researcher at Oxford University and a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley’s Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity.

Friday, February 24, 2017, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm

Rob Sanderson is a semantic architect at the Getty Center, Los Angeles, and a passionate advocate for open culture, linked open data, and the digitization of cultural heritage.

Thursday, February 23, 2017, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

How will the government address cybersecurity or privacy legislation? Will net-neutrality be reversed? Our all-star panel weighs in on what technology policy can we expect in 2017.

Wednesday, February 15, 2017, 4:10 pm - 5:30 pm

How can online social media communities support and empower victims of sexual violence?

Wednesday, February 15, 2017, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Learn the fundamentals of machine learning, deep learning & artificial intelligence focused on newly optimized frameworks for Intel Architecture like Neon, Caffe, and Theano from professional and academic experts.

Wednesday, February 15, 2017, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

The world of computer security keeps changing. Mikko Hypponen will look at the latest big hacking cases and reveal what really went on.

Tuesday, February 14, 2017, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Heather West works on security, cybersecurity, data governance, and privacy in the digital age as a senior policy manager at Mozilla.

Friday, February 10, 2017, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm
Thursday, February 9, 2017, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Friday, February 3, 2017, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm

What if we take the central concept of information science and see where it leads?

Friday, January 27, 2017, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm

Reading analytics are a relatively new development but are being deployed in many contexts and at a variety of scales.

Thursday, January 26, 2017, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

A fun, informal event to learn computer security tools to protect yourself and others from hacking and surveillance.

Friday, January 20, 2017, 3:10 pm - 5:00 pm

Library and bibliographical practices for discovery and access are based on now-obsolete assumptions that pre-date digital networks. So we need to go back to basics and build more useful designs based on contemporary assumptions.

Wednesday, January 18, 2017, 4:10 pm - 5:30 pm

Satish Ramachandran is the global head of design at Nutanix, where he applies design to reimagine enterprise computing.

Saturday, January 14, 2017, 2:00 pm

Honor summer and fall I School graduates with keynote speaker, student speaker, and presentation of the Hal R. Varian MIDS Capstone Award.

Monday, December 19, 2016, 5:00 pm - 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.

Friday, December 9, 2016, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Bill Marczak researches nation-state information controls employed against dissidents and government malware tools.

Wednesday, December 7, 2016, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Try out students’ interactive inventions: whimsical and improbable devices designed to teach, solve problems, provoke thought, or create fun.

Wednesday, December 7, 2016, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Thirteen student projects, including a joke recommender, an analysis of Hillary's emails, and a predictor of drug to drug interactions.