Professor Peter Washington from the Information & Computer Sciences Department at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa gave a presentation on the topic “Human-Centered Data Science for Healthcare.” Abstract: There are major bottlenecks to healthcare, including in Hawaii, which have resulted in a massive shortage of clinicians for diagnosis and treatment. These gaps in healthcare access […]

Professor Anthony J. Pennings from the Department of Technology and Society, State University of New York, Korea gave a presentation on the topic “Five Stages of ICT for Global Development.” About the Presentation: This presentation explores and outlines the following stages of economic and social development utilizing information and communications technologies (ICT). The ICT acronym […]

Congratulations to Joel Wilf for passing his proposal defense on Monday, December 5th, 2022! This is a unique and ambitious study, and we look forward to seeing the work progress. Title:  Technology in Utopia: A philosophical examination of technology in utopian literature Abstract: One of the enduring problems in the philosophy of technology is the […]

As part of the reorganization of creating the School of Communication and Information, faculty in Communicology have been added to the Communication and Information Science Graduate Faculty, and thus are potential committee members and advisors. Two CIS seminars were held in the Fall of 2022 to introduce the new faculty and CIS students to each […]