Events

Upcoming events

Littlest Bear Virtual 5K Run/Walk 2024

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

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

Cybersecurity Summer 2024 Capstone Project Showcase

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.

Data Science Summer 2024 Capstone Project Showcase

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.

A festive picnic on the grass in front of South Hall

I School Community Picnic

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

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

Cybersecurity Fall 2024 Capstone Project Showcase

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.

Data Science Fall 2024 Capstone Project Showcase for 5th Year MIDS Students

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

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

Data Science Fall 2024 Capstone Project Showcase

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

Testing the Limits of Social Media Ownership

Friday, October 8, 2010, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

New research uncovers people's attitudes and practices about content ownership in the realm of social media.

Man Over Machine: the Next Phase of the Web

Monday, October 4, 2010, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

The human brain can only process 5 to 9 things at one time. Deep Nishar, vice president of LinkedIn, asks how we can cope with and synthesize the oncoming deluge of data.

Knight News Challenge Information Session

Monday, October 4, 2010, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Learn more about the Knight News Challenge, a contest to spur innovation in the delivery of information and news using digital media.

The Social Networks and Archival Context Project

Friday, October 1, 2010, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Friday afternoon seminar

Network Pattern Recognition in Large Humanities Corpora

Friday, September 24, 2010, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

The Google Book Settlement as Copyright Reform

Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Pamela Samuelson discusses the proposed Google Book Search (GBS) settlement as a way to achieve copyright reform through the class action settlement process, at CITRIS Research Exchange lunch lecture.

Interface as Thing: Annotation and Visualization of Historical Evidence in e-Research

Friday, September 17, 2010, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Charles van den Heuvel, Regents' Lecturer

Events and Periods as Concepts for Organizing Historical Knowledge

Friday, September 10, 2010, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Back to School Barbecue

Sunday, August 29, 2010, 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

All I School students, faculty, staff, alumni, and their families are invited to welcome our newest class to the I School family.

New Infrastructure and Instruments for the Human Sciences, and Implications for the Locus of Research and the Evolution of Disciplines in the Academy

Friday, August 27, 2010, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Alumni and Friends Reception

Sunday, June 27, 2010, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

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

School of Information Commencement

Saturday, May 15, 2010, 2:00 pm

Honor the class of 2010 with student speakers, keynote speaker Tim Brown of IDEO, and presentation of the James R. Chen Awards.

Master's 2010 Final Project Showcase

Thursday, May 13, 2010, 4:00 pm - 8:10 pm

Graduating master's students present their intriguing research projects and innovative new information systems

Information Visualization Showcase

Monday, May 10, 2010, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

New and compelling visualizations to enhance comprehension and analysis of complex data. The presentations are as visually interesting as they are informative.

User Interface Design Showcase

Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Joint final presentations for three Berkeley user-interface design courses

The Digitization of Science and the Degradation of the Scientific Method

Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

As the scientific enterprise becomes increasingly computational, new techniques are necessary for transparency and trustworthiness.

Mixing and Remixing Information Open House

Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Carrots, Sticks, and Web Publishing of Scientific Data: Open Context in Context

Friday, April 30, 2010, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Why Do We Have to Pay People to Work?

Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Can the information industry import the focus and attention of video games and the massive collaboration of online role-playing games into the workplace?

Citizen Science and Citizen Humanities in the Age of Cyberinfrastructure

Friday, April 23, 2010, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm