Dear CIS Students and Faculty, Happy New Year! Please join us at the CIS 720 Seminar today — Monday, January 11 (4:30p-5:30p HST) for Prof. Elizabeth Davidson’s talk. Title:  Getting to “Accept”:  The perilous pathway from paper submission to peer reviewed journal publication Scholarly journal publications rely on the peer-review process to assess the quality […]

Dear CIS Students and Faculty, Please join us at the CIS 720 Seminar this Monday, November 30(4:30p-5:30p HST) for Prof. Bo Sophia Xiao’s talk, “Standing Up orStanding By: Understanding Bystanders’ Proactive Reporting Responsesto Social Media Harassment.” Abstract:Social media harassment, a cyberbullying behavior, poses a seriousthreat to users and owners of social media. A growing body […]

Please join us at the CIS 720 Seminar this Monday, November 23 (4:30p-5:30p HST) for CIS PhD Candidate Terence Rose’s talk on his dissertation research. Bio: Terence Rose is a CIS PhD student (ABD). His interests include provision of library services to special populations (focusing on issues of access to information, communication rights, and the […]

Please join us at the CIS 720 Seminar this Monday, November 16 (4:30p-5:30p HST) for Dr. Brandie Nonnecke’s Fireside Chat on AI Ethics“. Dr. Nonnecke will engage in a discussion with CIS about the many important issues related to ethics and AI.  Please bring any questions you have for our discussion. Bio:   Brandie Nonnecke, PhD is Founding Director of the CITRIS Policy Lab, headquartered at UC Berkeley. Brandie has […]