Events

Tuesday Sept. 13, 2022
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12:30 to 2 p.m.
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In this talk Lehdonvirta draws on his new book "Cloud Empires" to explore the failure of the decentralized Internet, the rise of the platform economy, and what history teaches us about holding autocrats accountable. Event Details

Thursday Sept. 8, 2022
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10:30 a.m.
UTA 5th Floor Lounge

Join us for some food and fun connecting as an iSchool community! Event Details

Tuesday Sept. 6, 2022
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12:30 to 2 p.m.
UTA 5.522 (Large Conference Room)

In this talk, Khan proposes deep-learning based frameworks to obtain state-of-the-art results for extracting structured events from natural language text in political and social sciences domains. Event Details

Wednesday Aug. 24, 2022
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6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Harry Ransom Center Plaza | 300 West 21st Street

The School of Information invites all of our new iSchool students to join us for food, drinks, and activities. Event Details

Monday Aug. 15, 2022
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11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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This Faculty Panel will encourage discussions and Q&As on grand challenges in the field of information studies. Panelists will guide new students about what new information professionals need to learn in the iSchool to make impact. Event Details

Friday Aug. 12, 2022
An information ball above hands
1 to 2 p.m.
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Join the iSchool Undergraduate Student Services to learn more about the new Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts major in Informatics. Event Details

Friday July 29, 2022
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10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Please join Yalin Sun on Friday, July 29th at 10:00 am Central for her dissertation defense. Event Details

Tuesday July 26, 2022
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Noon to 2 p.m.
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Please join Yung-Sheng Chang and his committee on Tuesday, July 26th at 12:00 pm Central for his dissertation defense. Event Details

Monday July 18, 2022
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1 to 3 p.m.
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Friday July 15, 2022
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9 a.m. to Noon
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Please join the IDEA Institute on AI Capstone Showcase on July 15 from 9 AM to Noon to learn about the Fellows’ AI projects related to information services, education and research support, collection, management, and metadata. Event Details