Yearly Archives: 2014

Wolske speaks on engagement, CI at several events this month

Senior Research Scientist Martin Wolske will be trekking the globe this month, giving presentations and keynote addresses in Canada, Italy, and Illinois. His presentations will share a focus on scholarship related to engagement and social change and draw on his

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Free virtual conference, “Libraries as a Safe Haven in Times of Conflict”

Libraries as a Safe Heaven in Times of Conflict Libraries as a Safe Heaven in Times of Conflict Moderator: Loida Garcia-Febo, Chair ALA International Relations Committee President, Information New Wave Co-Presenter Name(s): Dr. Roberto Delgadillo, Dr. Roberto Delgadillo, Humanities, Social

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Gant Participates in “Year of Cyberinfrastructure Opening Symposium”

Dr. Jon Gant, Director at the Center for Digital Inclusion, will participate in a lightning round panel session at the Year of Cyberinfrastructure Opening Symposium. See the full agenda and RSVP information below.   Year of Cyberinfrastructure Opening Symposium September 30,

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CDI Receives Digital Innovation Leadership Grant

CHAMPAIGN, September 26, 2014—Illinois citizens will soon have increased access to the latest digital tools and economic development opportunities. University of Illinois Extension has awarded $300,000 to the Center for Digital Inclusion at the Graduate School of Library and Information

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Big Data and Small (locally sourced) Data Panel Discussion

Please join the Chicagoland Broadband Communities Meetup to discuss Big Data and Small (locally sourced and relevant) Data and how it intersects with high speed broadband.  Panelists include Jon Gant from the Center for Digital Inclusion, Bruce Montgomery from TATV

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