Events

Upcoming events

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Berkeley Center for New Media 20th Anniversary Alumni Conference

Thursday, April 10, 2025 - Friday, April 11, 2025

A two-day conference examining the field of new media and celebrating the work of BCNM alumni in computer vision, human-computer interaction, algorithms, race and popular media, urban space, and new media art.

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Data Are Made, Not Found

Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Speaker danah boyd looks behind the scenes at the data required to power today’s AI models, exploring the ecology that has emerged to gobble up data produced for other purposes and contexts.

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School of Information 2025 Commencement

Monday, May 19, 2025, 7:00 pm

Honor the class of 2025 with keynote speaker, student speakers, and student awards.

Previous events

Grounded Leaps: Methodological Choices for Driving Innovation

Thursday, February 21, 2008, 5:15 pm - 6:30 pm

Project Update: Providing Context for Learners

Friday, February 15, 2008, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Service Innovation with Non-Designers

Tuesday, February 12, 2008, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

An Open Context for Archaeology

Friday, February 8, 2008, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Combating the Participation Gap: Why New Media Literacy Matters

Wednesday, February 6, 2008, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Henry Jenkins "Combating the Participation Gap: Why New Media Literacy Matters" Wednesday, February 6, 2008, 4:00-5:30 pm

Futurism and its Discontents

Tuesday, February 5, 2008, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Repositories and Workflows

Friday, February 1, 2008, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Prospects for Institutional Repositories, 5 Years On

Friday, January 25, 2008, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

ICTD 2007

Saturday, December 15, 2007, 8:00 am, – Sunday, December 16, 2007, 5:00 pm

IEEE/ACM International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development December 15-16, 2007 Bangalore, India

Tangible Interfaces Open House

Tuesday, December 11, 2007, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

The Theory and Practice of Tangible User Interfaces class will be having an open house and student project exhibition on Tuesday, December 11th in 110 South Hall

Social Entrepreneurship and the Use of ICTD for Socio-economic Development

Wednesday, December 5, 2007, 12:45 pm - 2:00 pm

Composable Software for Space Exploration

Tuesday, December 4, 2007, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

The Future of Search

Monday, December 3, 2007, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Terminology Mapping for Distributed Search

Friday, November 30, 2007, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Disruptive Innovations I Have Known and Loved - Part 3: Virtual Worlds

Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Mitch Kapor
"Disruptive Innovations I Have Known and Loved - Part 3: Virtual Worlds"
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
South Hall

How Search Engines Shape our View of Cyberspace

Monday, November 26, 2007, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Personalization and Search

Monday, November 19, 2007, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Open House for Prospective Students (San Diego)

Friday, November 16, 2007, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Open House for Prospective Students
Friday, November 16, 2007, 12:00-1:30pm
The Faculty Lounge, UC San Diego
Come find out what the I School is all about!

Disruptive Innovations I Have Known and Loved - Part 2: The Internet and the World Wide Web

Wednesday, November 14, 2007, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Mitch Kapor "Disruptive Innovations I Have Known and Loved - Part 2: The Internet and the World Wide Web" Wednesday, November 14, 2007 South Hall

MyLifeBits: A Personal Lifetime Store

Tuesday, November 13, 2007, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm