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Events

  • Deepfakes and the Future of Facts
    September 27, 2019  Read More
  • Book cover for Joy of Search by Daniel M. Russell
    The Joy of Search: A Google Insider’s Guide to Going Beyond the Basics
    September 26, 2019  Read More
  • The Future of Facts in a ‘Post-Truth’ World
    May 15, 2018  Read More
  • The Future of Virtual and Augmented Reality and Immersive Storytelling
    June 6, 2017  Read More
  • Celebrating the Future of Information: In Honor of Don Kodak
    July 8, 2016  Read More
  • Search Workshop
    April 15, 2016  Read More
  • Seeing Ahead: The Future of Virtual Reality and Innovative Imagery
    April 14, 2016  Read More
  • Immersed in N-Dimensions
    October 7, 2015  Read More
  • Directing the Future
    January 22, 2015  Read More
  • Shaping the Future of Learning Challenge
    December 5-6, 2014  Read More
  • DataBay: Governor’s Cup Awarded
    August 1-3 & August 27, 2014  Read More
  • The Future of the Past
    December 2-6, 2013  Read More
  • The Big Picture of Big Data
    May 9, 2013  Read More
  • Crowdsourcing for Creativity and Human Potential
    February 4, 2013  Read More
  • Transforming Education: MOOCs and More
    November 12, 2012  Read More
  • Launch Week
    December 2-6, 2013  Read More

Upcoming Events

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Past Events

September 27, 2019 — 7-8:30 pm

Deepfakes and the Future of Facts
The Phillips Collection
Washington, D.C.

September 27, 2019 — 10:30 am - noon

The Future of Deepfakes
Room 1208 (Eaton Theater), Knight Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

September 26, 2019 — 3-4:30 pm

The Joy of Search: A Google Insider’s Guide to Going Beyond the Basics
Room 6137, McKeldin Library
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

May 15, 2018 — 7-8:30 pm

The Future of Facts in a ‘Post-Truth’ World @ The Phillips
The Phillips Collection
Washington, D.C.

June 6, 2017 — 7-8:30 pm

The Future of Virtual and Augmented Reality and Immersive Storytelling @ The Phillips
The Phillips Collection
Washington, D.C.

May 5, 2017 — 10-11 am

FIA Innovation Spark Grant Final Presentations
Room 1208 (Eaton Theater), Knight Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

December 9, 2016 — 9-11 am

FIA Innovation Spark Grant Competition Semi-Finalist Presentations
Room 1208 (Eaton Theater), Knight Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

October 31, 2016 — 3:30-4:30 pm

Dan Russell: “The Future of Asking (and Answering) Questions: How Technology Changes the Way We Think”
Engineering and Physical Science Library, Room 1403, Math (Kirwan) Building
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

October 20, 2016 — 12:30-5 pm

FIA Innovation Spark Grant Competition Consultation Session
Room 3200, Knight Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

October 10, 2016 — 12:30-2 pm

FIA Innovation Spark Grant Competition Kickoff
Room 3202, Knight Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

April 15, 2016 — 8:30-11 am

Search Workshop
Eaton Theater (Room 1208), Knight Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

April 14, 2016 — 5-7 pm

Seeing Ahead: The Future of Virtual Reality and Innovative Imagery
Eaton Theater (Room 1208), Knight Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

October 7, 2015 — 12:15-1:30 pm

Immersed in N-Dimensions
J.M. Patterson Building, Room 2121
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

May 6, 2015 — 9:30 am - noon

Seed Grant Final Presentations
Special Events Room (6173), McKeldin Library
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

March 9, 2015 — 6:30 pm

Full Disclosure: Creative Responses to the Digital Privacy Crisis
International Spy Museum
Washington, D.C.

January 22, 2015 — 9 am - 3:30 pm

Directing the Future
Clarice Performing Arts Center
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

December 10, 2014 — 10 am - noon

Seed Grant Semi-Finalist Pitches and Winners Announced
Special Events Room (6137), McKeldin Library
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

December 5, 2014 - December 6, 2014 — 4-8 pm, 9-5 pm

Shaping the Future of Learning Challenge
Barrie School
Silver Spring, MD

November 17, 2014

Seed Grant Semi-Finalists Announced

November 10, 2014

Seed Grant Applications Due

October 20, 2014 — 1-5 pm

Seed Grant Pitch and Proposal Clinic
FIA Suite (4123A), McKeldin Library
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

September 29, 2014 — 2-4 pm

Seed Grant Informational Meeting
Special Events Room (6137), McKeldin Library
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

August 27, 2014

DataBay: “Reclaim the Bay” Innovation Challenge Finals
State House
Annapolis, MD

August 1, 2014 - August 3, 2014

DataBay: “Reclaim the Bay” Innovation Challenge
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC)
Edgewater, MD

April 23, 2014 — 10 am - noon

Seed Grant Final Presentations
Special Events Room (6137), McKeldin Library
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

December 6, 2013 — 10 am - noon

The Future of the Past
Toward an Agenda for Research and Action
Special Events Room (6173), McKeldin Library
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

December 5, 2013 — 2-4 pm

The Future of the Past
The Future of the Digital Present: Archiving the Ephemera of the Information Age
The Newseum
Washington, D.C.

December 4, 2013 — 12-2 pm

The Future of the Past
Lost and Found: Exploration in the Digital Age
National Geographic Headquarters
Washington, D.C.

December 2, 2013 — 11 am - 12:30 pm

The Future of the Past
Engaging with History: Keeping the Stories Alive and Lively
Fort McHenry
Baltimore, MD

December 9, 2013 — 10 am - noon

Seed Grant Semi-Finalist Pitches and Winners Announced
Special Events Room (6137), McKeldin Library
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

November 18, 2013

Seed Grant Semi-Finalists Announced

May 8, 2013 — 3-5 pm

The Big Picture of Big Data
State House
Annapolis, MD

May 6, 2013 — 8:30 am - 11 am

Seed Grant Final Presentations
Knight Hall, Room 3202
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

February 4, 2013 — 2-4 pm

Crowdsourcing for Creativity and Human Potential
Orem Alumni Hall, Riggs Alumni Center
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

February 4, 2013 — 9-11 am

Seed Grant Semi-Finalist Pitches and Winners Announced
Eaton Theater, Knight Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

November 12, 2012 — 2-4 pm

Transforming Education: MOOCs and More
The Newseum & the University of Maryland's Riggs Alumni Center & the Newseum
Washington, D.C. & College Park, MD

November 18, 2011 — 10 am - noon

Launch Week: Science in Our Lives
Stamp Student Union, Colony Ballroom
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

November 17, 2011 — 10 am - noon

Launch Week: Transparency and Boundaries
Stamp Student Union, Colony Ballroom
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

November 16, 2011 — 2-4 pm

Launch Week: Creativity and Culture
Stamp Student Union, Colony Ballroom
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

November 15, 2011

Launch Week: Newseum Program
Newseum
Washington, D.C.

November 14, 2011 — 10 am - noon

Launch Week: Visiting Future-ists
Stamp Student Union, Colony Ballroom
University of Maryland
College Park, MD

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