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Upcoming Events
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May 1, 2013 | 2:00 - 4:00pm
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UWM Libraries
4th Floor Conference Room
2311 E Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53211
Privacy Week Event: The Computational Work of Policing -
Feb. 8, 2013 | 12:00 - 3:30pm
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UWM Libraries 4th Floor Conference Room
2013 Open Access Day at UWM -
Feb. 01, 2013 | 2:30 - 3:30 PM
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Bolton Hall Rm: 289
3210 N Maryland Ave
Milwaukee, WI
NVivo Webinar: Using NVivo as a Research Tool
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Minding the Gaps: WikiLeaks and Internet Security in the 21st Century
- The title of our symposium comes from the ubiquitous pre-recorded security voice on the London Tube, reminding passengers to “mind the gap” between train cars and platforms. Unlike the physical gaps of 20th century transportation technologies like the Underground, the information gaps of 21st century communication technologies like the Internet pose security issues of a very different kind—as epitomized by the ongoing conflict between WikiLeaks and (especially) the US government.
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SOIS Welcomes Wilhelm Peekhaus as IP Postdoctoral Fellow
- Peekhaus earned a Doctorate in Library and Information Science in 2008 from the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario (Canada). Peekhaus comes to SOIS from the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois where he was the 2008-10 Information in Society Postdoctoral Fellow. In 2003, he earned a Master’s of Library and Information Science from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia and an Honours Bachelor of Arts in 1992 from McGill University in Montréal, Quebec.
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CIPR Sponsoring Student Grant for AoIR 11
- The Center for Information Policy Research (CIPR) will sponsor one student (undergraduate, graduate or post-doc) in the amount of $800 (USD) for the 11th Association of Internet Researchers conference (AoIR 11.0) to be held in Gothenburg, Sweden from October 21 to 23, 2010.
