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Feb. 13, 2020, 9 to 10:30 a.m.
In this talk, I will discuss how our social computing systems are being used to intentionally spread misleading information and what we — as researchers, educators and designers — might do to address this.
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Feb. 12, 2020, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
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Feb. 11, 2020, 1:15 to 2:30 p.m.
In this talk, I will show how users attempt to adapt to platforms in the context of online self-presentation behavior by forming folk theories, or informal and quasi-causal theories of what platforms are and how they operate which guide user decision making.
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Feb. 7, 2020, 4 to 6 p.m.
Join us to hear from alumni working in archives, records management, libraries, & taxonomy! Nibbles from Central Market will be provided!
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Feb. 6, 2020, 11 a.m. to noon
Join us to learn about the various career opportunities including intelligence analyst, cyber security analyst, data engineer, data scientist, app developer, software engineer, operations officer, technical researcher.
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Feb. 6, 2020, 9 to 10:15 a.m.

ABSTRACT: In 2018-9, Facebook’s user base grew by nearly 10%: the bulk of this growth was in countries of the Global South, each with complex socio-political arrangements, many in the midst of or recovering from war or other forms of conflict. The social impacts emerging from the rapid growth of such transnational digital platforms are often ambivalent.

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Feb. 4, 2020, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Join us to hear about various data-related career opportunities at Micron Technology. Lunch kindly provided by Micron!
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Jan. 31, 2020, 5 to 7 p.m.
Considering a career in data, software, or UX? If so, don’t miss our Alumni Career Panel!
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Jan. 28, 2020, 1:15 to 3 p.m.
In this talk, I will discuss our lab's research efforts to study this gap, educate the public and students about the gap, develop tools and systems to help prevent and close the gap.
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Jan. 28, 2020, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Intrigued about taxonomy? If so, join us and meet alumni working for Indeed's taxonomy team.