School of
Information
Previously School of Library & Information Studies
Friday Afternoon Seminar on Information Access:
Schedule.
296a-1 Seminar: Information Access, Fall 2023.
Summaries.
Email list.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON SEMINAR ON INFORMATION ACCESS.
Fridays 3-5 pm. In-person in South Hall 107 with Zoom access unless
stated otherwise.
Link available only at the School's event listing: www.ischool.berkeley.edu/events.
Anyone interested is welcome. See Summaries.
Aug 25: Clifford LYNCH & Michael BUCKLAND: Introductions.
Introduction to the seminar. Brief introductions
by participants.
Short informal report by Yaşar Yonta, PhD '92, Professor,
Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey.
Michael BUCKLAND: Known Item Search and Subject
Search: An Analysis.
Sep 1: No Seminar session.
Sep 8: Zoom only. Clifford LYNCH: Documenting and Preserving AI
Systems.
Sep 15: Ali KHAN: Analyzing Gender Bias in Sentiment Analysis
Algorithms Using a Large Corpus of Gendered Language Data.
Clifford LYNCH: Stewardship of Social
Media: Twitter (and competitors) as a Case Study.
Sep 22: Zoom only. Tracy BERGSTROM, Oya Y. RIEGER & Roger SCHONFELD,
Ithaka S+R: Shared Infrastructure for Scholarly Communication.
Sep 29: Wayne de FREMERY, Dominican University: Innovation and
Relevance: Toward a Theory of the Problems.
Oct 6: Paul DUGUID: From Whitewashing to Greenwashing: PR’s Approach
to Climate Science.
Oct 13: Johanna DRUCKER, UCLA: Text, Glyph, Inscription, Chart:
Knowledge Production in the Origin of the Alphabet.
Oct 27: Ann CLEAVELAND & Matthew NAGAMINE, Center for
Long-Term Cybersecurity:
Cybersecurity Futures 2030: Global Insights to Anticipate and Address
Tomorrow’s Cybersecurity Challenges.
Nov 3: Ali KHAN and Michael BUCKLAND.
Ali KHAN: Analyzing Gender Bias in Sentiment Analysis
Algorithms Using a Large Corpus of Gendered Language Data.
Michael BUCKLAND: Marshalling Evidence for Wiser
Choices.
Nov 10: No Seminar. Veterans Day holiday.
Nov 17: Jeffrey HART, Indiana University: The History and Politics
of the Internet: Policy Implications.
Nov 24: No Seminar. Thanksgiving.
Dec 1: Clifford LYNCH: Developments and Trends in Networked
Information and Related Technologies.
The Seminar will resume in the Spring semester.
Spring
2023 schedule and summaries. Spring
2024 schedule and summaries.