April 1997
1
7:00pm - 9:30pm Open to the public
"Turing's Prophecy: Where is Artificial Intelligence
After 50 years?"
Talks involving evaluating the work done in Artificial Intelligence since
Turing wrote and consider the issues it raises for cognitive science, robotics,
and neural networks.
105 Northgate Hall
7:00 p.m. Open to the public
"2001: A Space Odyssey"
2040 Valley Life Sciences Building
Further info, contact
gannaway@uclink4.berkeley.edu
2
12:30 - 2:00pm Open to the public
Berkeley Multimedia and Graphics Seminar
"PC vs. TV: The Battle for Eyeballs"
Stephen Beck, Focus Enhancements, Inc.
405 Soda Hall
5:00pm-7:00pm
Cybersemester
SuperSpeaker Course/UGIS79
"Living
in Cyberia: A Case Study of Internet Culture"
Nina Wakeford, Professor, University
of Shefffield, UK
2050 Valley Life Sciences Building
7:30pm
"Phenomenologies of Surface: Radiation-Image-Body"
Akira Mizuta Lippit, Assistant Professor of Film Studies and Critical
Theory, Dept. of Cinema, San Francisco State University
Pacific Film Archive, 2625 Durant Avenue
3
4:00pm Open to the public
Primary
Sources Go Digital
Jean and Irving stone Seminar Room, Bancroft Library
8
5:00pm- 8:00pm Open to the public
"How
Real is a Virtual Community?"
Howard Rheingold, "Chief
a-ha! officer," Electric Minds
2060 Valley Life Science Building
5:00pm- 8:00pm Open to the public
"Visualizing
Online Cultures: Maps and Measures of Usenet"
Marc Smith, Department of Sociology,
UCLA
2060 Valley Life Sciences Building
7:00pm - 9:30pm Open to the public
"Turing's Prophecy: Where is Artificial Intelligence
After 50 years?"
Talks involving evaluating the work done in Artificial Intelligence since
Turing wrote and consider the issues it raises for cognitive science, robotics,
and neural networks.
105 Northgate Hall
9
3:00pm - 5:00pm Open to the public
Berkeley Language Center
"Digital Technologies and Foreign Language
Pedagogy: New Tools and New Paradigms"
John Barson, Stanford; Mark Kaiser, UC Berkeley, and other
UC faculty
Alumni House Lounge
5:00pm-8:00pm
Cybersemester
SuperSpeaker Course/UGIS79
Film Presentation: The
Virtual Wasteland: Visions of Heaven and Hell
2050 Valley Life Sciences Building
10
5:00pm - 8:00pm Open to the public
"Electronic
Textuality: How We Became Posthuman"
N.Katherine Hayles, English Department,
UCLA
2060 Valley Life Sciences Building
5:00pm - 8:00pm Open to the public
"Database
Politics and Cultural Reality"
Natalie Jeremijenko, Center for
Design Research, Stanford
2060 Valley Life Sciences Building
11
1:00pm - 5:30pm
Academic Senate
"Grants in Instructional Technology:
Why you want one - how to get one"
117 Dwinelle Hall
4:00pm - 6:00pm Open to the public
Townsend Center Working Group: Computers and the Humanities
"Piers
Plowman Electronic Archive"
Hoyt Duggan, Professor, Medieval
and Historical Linguistics & Grammar, University of Virginia
Maude Fife Room, 315 Wheeler Hall
14
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Art,
Technology, and Culture Colloquium
"Media Synthesis"
Paul Haeberli
160 Kroeber Hall
15
7:00pm - 9:30pm Open to the public
"Turing's Prophecy: Where is Artificial Intelligence
After 50 years?"
Talks involving evaluating the work done in Artificial Intelligence since
Turing wrote and consider the issues it raises for cognitive science, robotics,
and neural networks.
105 Northgate Hall
16
12:30pm-2:00pm Open to the public Berkeley
Multimedia & Graphics Seminar
"Issues
in Delivering Images and Text from Diverse Environments Via University Information
Systems: Lessons from the Museum Educational Site Licensing Project"
Howard Besser, Visiting Associate Professor, UCB School of Info Mgmt
& Systems
405 Soda Hall
5:00pm-7:00pm Open to the public
Cybersemester
SuperSpeaker Course/UGIS79
"Digital Libraries and Collaboration"
Robert Wilensky, Professor, Computer Science
2050 Valley Life Sciences Building
18
10:30am - 5:30pm Open to the public
Boundaried in Question Conference
"Technology, Sexuality and the Future"
YWCA 2600 Bancroft Way (at Bowditch)
7:00 and 9:00pm
ASUC Superb Productions
"Synthetic Pleasures"
$3 w/Cal ID, $4 General admission
Wheeler Auditorium
For additional information, please call 642-7511
19
CALDAY
9:00am - 4:00pm
CALDAY offers the public a chance to see, hear, and try out
many of the fine resources at University of California at Berkeley.
10:00am - 4:00pm Open to the public
UC Berkeley
Center for New Music and Audio Technologies
"New Music and Technology Weekend at Cal"
1750 Arch Street
21
4:00pm Open to the public
EMST/Sesame/MACSME
"Toon Talk: A video game for
Creating Programs"
Ken Kahn, Animated Programs
2515 Tolman Hall
21-22
7:00am - 5:00pm (both days)
California Community Colleges Foundation
"Technology in Education Conference and Exposition"
San José Convention Center
Please call (916) 446-5881 for more information
22
7:00pm - 9:30pm Open to the public
"Turing's Prophecy: Where is Artificial Intelligence
After 50 years?"
Talks involving evaluating the work done in Artificial Intelligence since
Turing wrote and consider the issues it raises for cognitive science, robotics,
and neural networks.
105 Northgate Hall
23
5:00pm-7:00pm
Cybersemester
SuperSpeaker Course/UGIS79
"Using theWeb as an Outreach Tool: A Case Study from International
Affairs"
Harry Kreisler, Executive Director, Institute for International Studies
2050 Valley Life Sciences Building
25
10:00 - 11:30am Open to the public
Townsend Center Working Group for Computers and
the Humanities
"Online Electronic
Texts and the Humanities: Potentials, Pitfalls and Partnerships"
David Seaman, Director, Electronic
Text Center, University of Virginia
Morrison Room, Doe Library
29
7:00pm - 9:30pm Open to the public
"Turing's Prophecy: Where is Artificial Intelligence
After 50 years?"
Talks involving evaluating the work done in Artificial Intelligence since
Turing wrote and consider the issues it raises for cognitive science, robotics,
and neural networks.
105 Northgate Hall
30
12:30-2:00 pm Open to the public
Berkeley Multimedia and Graphics Seminar
"Video Streaming: A
View from the Trenches"
Hank Magnuski, Internet Video
Services, Inc.
405 Soda Hall
Seminar will be broadcast on the
internet MBONE
5:00pm-7:00pm Open to the public
CyberSemester
SuperSpeaker Course/UGIS79
"The Ubiquitous Internet: Beyond Reading, Writing and Money Machines"
John Gage, Director and Chief Scientist, SUN Microsystems.
2050 Valley Life Sciences Building |
