September 5, 2023
The Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society is pleased to announce the appointment of three distinguished University of Toronto faculty members, including two Faculty...
September 1, 2023
“I don’t want our field to be just a problem/solution field,” says Javed Mostafa, the new Faculty of Information Dean. (Photo by Polina Teif) The...
August 17, 2023
Algorithms, data extraction, digital marketers monetizing “eyeballs”: these all seem like such recent features of our lives. And yet, Lee McGuigan tells us in this...
July 31, 2023
Faculty of Information Assistant Professor Rohan Alexander’s new book, Telling Stories with Data, is winning rave reviews from some of the biggest names in the...
July 11, 2023
Faculty of Information Associate Professor Jenna Hartels has received the 2023 ASIS&T Outstanding Information Science Teacher Award. Hartel is widely recognized within the field of...
July 4, 2023
CDHI director Elspeth Brown sat down with Professor Patrick Keilty to talk about Queer Data Studies — his new edited collection, published in 2023 by...
June 21, 2023
Broaden your awareness and critical insight into the political, cultural and economic issues faced by First Nations, Inuit and Metis nations and peoples across Turtle...
June 13, 2023
The Faculty of Information is thrilled to announce seven new faculty members. Welcome to: Tao Wang, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream – Contractually Limited Term Appointment –...
June 6, 2023
The Faculty of Information is proud to share that Professor Shion Guha, PhD students Hiu-Fung Chung and Kelly McConvey, and alumnus Jamie Duncan are among the...
June 5, 2023
Professor Christoph Becker’s new book, Insolvent: How to Reorient Computing for Just Sustainability, has been called “a watershed in the growing literature on the world...
May 31, 2023
University of Toronto Provost and Vice-President Cheryl Regehr has announced the appointment of Professor Javed Mostafa as Dean of the Faculty of Information (iSchool) for a five-year...
May 11, 2023
Hate speech and misinformation on social media can have a devastating impact, particularly on marginalized communities. But what if we use AI to combat such...
