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News & Events
CIS 720 Seminar – Let’s Go to the Archives! Using Historical Methods for Policy and Organizational Research
Dear CIS Students and Colleagues, join us this Monday from 4:30-5:30pm for a talk by Colin Moore. This talk will be a wide-ranging look at how non-historians can use historical methods and data. I’ll bring in a bunch of examples from my research, and also talk about my own journey in academia. Title: Let’s Go to […]
CIS 720 Seminar – “The joys and pitfalls of non-hierarchical organizing”
Please join us on Monday March 9, 4:30-5:30 (Hamilton Library 3F) for a talk by Dr. Richard Rath — Associate Professor Richard Rath from the Department of Ethnic Studies. Title: “The joys and pitfalls of non-hierarchical organizing” Abstract: one semi-mythical ethos of hacker/programmer culture is the idea of a sort of fellowship of coders with no hierarchy […]
CIS 720 Seminar – “An Uber Ethical Dilemma: Examining the Social Issues at Stake”
Please join us on Monday March 2, 4:30-5:30 (Hamilton Library 3F) for a talk by Dr. Florence Chee — Assistant Professor of Digital Communication and Director of the Social & Interactive Media Lab (SIMLab) at Loyola University Chicago. Title: “An Uber ethical dilemma: examining the social issues at stake” Abstract: Dr. Chee’s presentation will engage with […]
CIS 720 Seminar – A Talk on Applying Neuroscience to Information Systems: Learning How to Apply Novel Research Methods in Established Fields
Please join us on Monday Feb 24, 4:30-5:30 (Hamilton Library 3F) for a talk by Dr. Randall K. Minas on Applying Neuroscience to Information Systems: Learning How to Apply Novel Research Methods in Established Fields. Abstract: In 2010 a group of information systems researchers pioneered an area of the field titled “NeuroIS,” which seeks to apply […]