CommunityData:Related seminars at UW
From CommunityData
In addition to the weekly lab meetings, there are a variety of other things you might want to consider signing up for.
UW Meetings and Seminars
- dub — "Design Use Build" is a backronym that describes a very broad group of folks working on humans and computers. There is a weekly seminar (Wednesdays 12:00-2ish, free lunch). Maybe 25% of talks are of interest.
- dub mailing lists are the safest way to stay connected.
- Upcoming DUB Seminar calendar (ICS calendar feed)
- The Center for Statistics and Social Sciences (CSSS) has a weekly seminar that tends to be technical but good.
- eScience Institute "advances data-intensive discovery in all fields."
- There's a (not that great) calendar of upcoming eScience events
- escience_bbl is an email list for an escience brown-bag lunch that, as far as I can tell, does not happen anymore. It's a good source of information about events.
- Reproducibility and Open Science Working Group is a group, associated with eScience, that is working on issues of reproducible research. There are some meetings, but they're infrequent. The email list is pretty low traffic and decent.
- http://mailman11.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/reproducible reproducible@uw.edu] mailman list
- HCDE Seminar Series is a class taught each fall that is (mostly) outside speakers in CSCW that is also a set of open talks. There are usually quite good things! If there's a list, I'm not sure where it is. In any case, announcements seem to be all sent to DUB.
- Technology & Social Change Group (TASCHA) is a group at the iSchool. Meeting are rare but they sometimes and advertise them.
- tascha-share — a mailman list for information sharing around TASCHA folks
- UW Data Science Seminar — This seminar has been fantastic.
- dataseminar@uw.edu — the announcement list for seminars
- Computer Science and Engineering Colloquia — Distinguished lecture are common and, if they're in our area, they tend to be good.
- The Colloquia and Distinguished Lecture Viewing Options includes lots of options for viewing online as well as links to Atom and RSS2 calendar feeds.
- talks@cs.washington.edu — The CSE talks announcement list.
- Communication Colloquia — Usually held on Wednesday afternooon from 3:30-5pm.
- There is no reliable email address.
- Department of Communication Events Calendar — includes four separate Google Calendar feeds.
Non-UW groups/meetings working in adjacent spaces
- Cascadia Wikimedians User Group — The Seattle-based group working on wikis and Wikipedia work in the local area.
- wikimedia-cascadia@lists.wikimedia.org — mailman list
- SeaFOSS — calendar of local Seattle free/open source software meetups. Not frequently updated, as far as I can tell.
- TA3M-Seattle — Technology Activiy 3rd Monday, Seattle. Meets most third Mondays, often at UW.