Events

Short research presentations and proposals from seminar students.

Anne Jonas’s dissertation research explores the promises of online schools even before the Covid-19 pandemic, revealing how virtual schools are fueled by social inequality, precarity, and destruction of public infrastructure.

Thoughts on stewardship of the scholarly and cultural record from adjunct professor Clifford Lynch.

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.

Join Cyversity and the UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity for this special end-of-year event!

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

Stewardship and preservation issues related to social media.

David Rand is a leading expert in the psychology of misinformation. Rand is a systems biologist and psychologist and runs MIT’s Human Cooperation Lab.

The international security challenges posed by emerging technologies and how to best to govern them.

Your gifts to the I School and the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity will support diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and justice (DEIBJ) in tech.

Jessica Hullman is a leading expert in information visualization and uncertainty. Hullman is an information scientist and computer scientist by training, and an associate professor at Northwestern University.

Why is there a new US Space Force, and what is the role of space in military and strategic competition with major powers?

Thoughts on stewardship of the scholarly and cultural record from adjunct professor Clifford Lynch.

Valentin Hofmann researches the intersection of NLP, linguistics, and computational social science, with specific interests in tokenization, socially and temporally aware NLP systems, and computational models of political ideology.

Legal scholar Katerina Linos discusses how government and international organization actions can create information vacuums, creating space for misinformation to spread among migrants and refugees.

In 1918, UC Berkeley began a full-time program in library science. Join us to celebrate the 104th birthday and history of the I School, SIMS, SLIS, and School of Librarianship.

Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) promise radical new forms of collective organization and ownership. But can they deliver?