News 2017-2020

On September 10th, Professor Borgman presented the paper “The Ups and Downs of Knowledge Infrastructures in Science: Implications for Data Management” at Digital Libraries <#DLib2014> in London. Professor Borgman discussed our own UCLA Knowledge Infrastructures...

Rebekah Cummings' work at the Mountain West Digital Library and efforts in the classroom at UCLA acknowledged in the latest issue of Ampersand.  Read more: Rebekah Cummings: IS Alumna Helps Manage Hub for Digital Public Library of America     Photo by Anna...

Our own Peter Darch attended the LSST Project & Community Workshop meeting last week in Phoenix, AZ.    

KI intern, Jaklyn Nunga, presented her undergraduate thesis research to the UCLA community at Powell Library. Her poster was titled Motivational Youtube Channels and the Public Spheres of Interaction: Creator Intentions and User Commenting Constraints. More...

Professor Christine L. Borgman, post-doctoral researcher Peter Darch, and Milena Golshan participated in the workshop DataSphere at the Biosphere II, May 5-6, 2014. The workshop took place in the Biosphere II, a science research facility of the University of Arizona....

Christine L. Borgman presented for NISO's April 23 Virtual Conference, Dealing with the Data Deluge: Successful Techniques for Scientific Data Management. Her presentation discussed "The Roles of Data Citation in Data Management."  

Multiple team members joined presenter Christine L. Borgman at Irvine on April 11, 2014 for the Big: Culture and Data in the Digital Field workshop. Borgman gave a talk titled The Data Dance.  

Congratulations to Professor Christine L. Borgman who received a grant in the KNAW Visiting Professors Programme. Professor Borgman will be hosted by DANS for her one-year appointment. View the official announcement here.  

Our graduate researcher, Ashley Sands, presented her poster, "Who will manage scientific research data?" at the Research Data  Access and Preservation Summit (RDAP) in San Diego March, 2014.    

Peter Darch and Ashley Sands both spoke at Cal State University Fullerton's Why Things Matter Conference Program on March 8th. Darch presented “Ship Space and Database: The Co-shaping of Spatial Configurations Aboard Ocean Drilling Cruise Ships and Material Artifacts...