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Wednesday April 6, 2022
CANCELLED: A Midcourse Correction for the Web with Sir Tim Berners-Lee
3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
UTA 1.210 (Information Commons)

The organizers of this event have cancelled the live stream.


Sir Tim Berners-Lee advocates for decentralization of the web, defining a path forward to a safe and open web that serves humanity.

Tim Berners-Lee is the inventor of the World Wide Web. He will deliver a speech at the George W. Bush Presidential Library, "The World Wide Web: A Midcourse Correction," in which he will cover several pressing issues on the future of the internet, including:

  • The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Internet of Things
  • Automation and machine learning
  • Virtual and augmented reality
  • Developing nations and issues of accessibility

The iSchool will be live streaming this event to provide our community the opportunity to hear directly from an industry legend about his latest platform.