This Thursday the 6th we invite you to hear from Dr. Marcia Bates on “Designing Search Interfaces for our Inner Hunter-Gatherer: Getting Serious about Browsing.” Dr. Bates is Professor Emerita in our own Department of Information Studies, where she has also served as Associate Dean and Department Chair. Dr. Bates joins us Thursday to share her expertise on information seeking behavior and the design of information search and retrieval systems. The presentation will be at 3pm in the GSEIS Building, Room 111.
Please find attached Dr. Bates’ presentation abstract and bio. We hope to see you Thursday!
Sakena, Jonathan, and Peter
*All colloquia are fragrance-free events. Please refrain from wearing scented products such as perfumes/colognes, scented lotions, clothing with strong detergent scents, etc. while attending this event as they can trigger serious health issues for those with fragrance allergies. We aim to maintain a welcoming and accessible environment for all faculty, staff, students, and visitors. Thank you for your consideration for all members of our community. More info can be found at: https://is.gseis.ucla.edu/research/colloquium