Sackler Lecture in Astronomy
A glistening spaceship, with seven lonely years and billions of miles behind it, glides into orbit around a softly-hued, ringed planet. A flying-saucer shaped machine […]
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How Economic, Social, and Technological Forces are Re-Shaping Market Research and the Applied Social Sciences
In this presentation, the first to be held in the newly renovated Social Science Matrix space, Scott McDonald, Adjunct Professor, Marketing at Columbia Business School […]
Bending the Arc to Health Equity
The essence of public health is the prevention of preventable suffering and the creation and promotion of a world in which all can truly thrive. […]
Emily Jacobi, Harnessing Technology to Empower Marginalized Communities
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleySeminar Title: Harnessing Technology to Empower Marginalized Communities Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, February 4, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 […]
CITRIS Director Costas Spanos to speak at UC Merced
Room SSB 120 UC Merced, Merced, CA, United StatesCITRIS Director Costas Spanos is speaking at UC Merced on Friday, February 6 from 12-1pm in Room SSB 120. To RSVP, please visit: http://citris.ucmerced.edu/events/frontiers-information-technology-speaker-series-interest-society. Abstract: How […]
Meredith Fowlie: Field Experimentation on the Demand Side of Electricity Markets
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleySeminar Title: Field Experimentation on the Demand Side of Electricity Markets Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, February 11, 2015 from 12:00 PM […]
View from the Top
The View from the Top lecture series spotlights thought leaders in technology, industry and education, bringing them onto campus to share the latest developments and […]
Pat Hanrahan, Scientific Visualization and Big Data
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleySeminar Title: Scientific Visualization and Big Data Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, February 18, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM […]
Climate Policy and Politics: Changing the Conversation
Join Tom Steyer, advanced energy advocate, investor and philanthropist, for the 6th Annual Michael Nacht Distinguished Lecture in Politics & Public Policy. Moderated by Governor […]
Stephen Wheeler, Appropriate Technology for Sustainable Urban Development
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleySeminar Title: Appropriate Technology for Sustainable Urban Development Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 […]
Social Enterprises in Developing Economies
Come join us for an exciting and thought provoking discussion on the role Bay Area-based social enterprises play in developing economies.
The Bosch Roadmap for Future Automated Vehicles
Advanced driver assistance systems already help drivers reach their destinations safely and more comfortably. Future systems will evolve from driver assistance over highly automated vehicles […]
Katherine Kim, Social Networking in Cancer Care
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleySeminar Title: Social Networking in Cancer Care Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, March 4, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (PST) […]
Michael Cohen, How Online Civic Engagement Can Increase Public Trust in Government
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleySeminar Title: How Online Civic Engagement Can Increase Public Trust in Government Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, March 11, 2015 from 12:00 […]
Predicting Personality from Digital Footprints
Personality traits form a key driver behind people’s behavior, cognitions, motivations and emotions; and thus assessing others’ personality is a basic social skill and a […]
New concepts in high-speed bio-imaging: from bench top to clinic
High-throughput imaging technologies provide a pathway to deliver better health care solutions. This presentation introduces new approaches based on time-encoded single-pixel cameras, enabling a number […]
Stavros Vougioukas, Automated Agriculture
250 Sutardja Dai Hall 250 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesSeminar Title: Automated Agriculture: Focus on Harvesting Room 250 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, March 18 , 2015 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (PST) REGISTER Abstract: […]
The Benefits of Clean Drinking Water: Perceptions, Payment and Policy
Energy and Resources Group Spring 2015 Colloquium Series (ER295)
Toward Universal Access to All Knowledge with Brewster Kahle
WHAT: “Universal Access to All Knowledge” presented by Mr. Brewster Kahle. Will we allow ourselves to re-invent our concept of libraries to expand and to […]
Fixing Congress’ Panel Discussion and Reception
Current and former members of Congress and Bay Area technologists address the prospects for solving congressional dysfunction The Ash Center, the Center on Civility & […]
Hack4Congress San Francisco
#Hack4Congress brings together political scientists, technologists, designers, lawyers, organizational psychologists, and lawmakers to foster new digital tools, policy proposals and other innovations to address the […]
New Media Best Practices: Gathering and Sharing Stories that Matter
Join us for the first FREE webinar of the 5th Annual 21st Century New Media Training Series, “Telling Stories That Matter: Visual Storytelling for Health” […]
David Hochschild, Sunrise from the West: The Growth of Renewable Energy in California
Banatao Auditorium Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley, BerkeleySeminar Title: Sunrise from the West: The Growth of Renewable Energy in California Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, April 1, 2015 from […]
EECS Colloquium: Minimally Invasive, Wireless Neural Interfaces and Future Directions in Implantable Electronics
Neural interfaces stand to revolutionize disease care for patients of neurological conditions. Electrocorticography (ECoG) is an electrophysiological technique where electrical potentials are recorded from the […]