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InfoFire is a series of fireside chat with prominent scholars, educators, and visionaries in the fields of information and computer science and technology. Each episode features one such distinguished figure who have made significant impact on the fields of science and technology. Each of them bring decades of personal experiences and reflections as well as their vision for where things are heading or should head. Listen to our podcasts to better understand the flavors and nuances behind every dimension of our information society.
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Fireside chat with Christine Borgman - It Takes a Village: Collaboration, Curation, and the Commons of Science
In this wide-ranging conversation, Professor Borgman reflects on the evolving nature of research data, the pressing challenges of reuse, and the institutional infrastructures—or lack thereof—that…
From Information as Thing to Information as Ideology — Exploring the Evolution of Knowledge, Libraries, and Society
In this episode, Dr. Buckland challenges traditional notions by advocating for a shift from "information-as-thing" to "everything-as-document," urging a reevaluation of how we define and engage with…
Fireside Chat with Professor Mike Thelwall - Large Language Models, Research Evaluation and SciMetrics
Guest Speaker: Professor Mike Thelwal Professor of Data Science Information School University of Sheffield UKHost: Dr. Shalini R. UrsExecutive Director Emerita, International School of Information…
Fireside Chat with Dr. Gururaj Deshpande - Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Social Change
Guest Speaker: Dr. Gururaj DeshpandeFounder, President and Chairman, Sparta GroupFounder and Trustee, Deshpande FoundationFounder and Chairman, Sycamore Networks, 1998-2013Life Member of the MIT…
Fireside Chat with Dr. Jean-Claude Guédon - Whither Open Access?
Guest Speaker: Jean-Claude Guédon, Ph.DA leading champion of open access & Open ScienceProfessor of Comparative Literature (retired),University of Montréal, CanadaHost: Dr. Shalini R.…
Fireside chat with Javed Mostafa - Trends in Health Informatics
Guest Speaker: Professor Javed MostafaDeanFaculty of InformationUniversity of TorontoToronto, CanadaHost: Dr. Shalini R. UrsExecutive Director Emerita, International School of Information Management,…
Fireside Chat with Mr. Arjun Malhotra - Technology for Social Good: Making a Difference to Many
InfoFire with Arjun Malhotra - Technology for Social Good: Making a Difference to ManyGuest Speaker: Mr. Arjun MalhotraChairman, Magic Software Inc.Chairman & CEO Headstrong (1998 –…
Fireside Chat with Shri N. R. Narayana Murthy | AI and India
Guest Speaker:Mr. N. R. Narayana Murthy Co-founder, Chairman Emeritus,InfosysCEO (1981 to 2002)Chairman (2002 to 2011).Host: Dr. Shalini R. UrsExecutive Director Emerita, International School of…
Fireside Chat with Dr. Tony Hey | AI and Science
Guest Speaker:Professor Tony Hey, CBE, FREng, FACM, C.EngHonorary Senior Data ScientistRutherford Appleton Laboratory STFC/UKRI Harwell Campus, UKChief Data Scientist ( 2015-2022) STFC (Science and…
Fireside Chat with Dr. Nicholas Belkin - Whither Information Science?
Guest Speaker: Dr. Nicholas BelkinDistinguished Professor EmeritusSchool of Communication and InformationRutgers University, New BrunswickNew Jersey, USAHost: Dr. Shalini R. UrsExecutive Director…
Fireside Chat with Dr. Vinton (“Vint”) G. Cerf - AI, the Future of Everything?
Guest Speaker: Dr. Vinton (“Vint”) G. CerfVice President and Chief Internet Evangelist, GoogleCo-designer of the TCP/IP Protocols & the architecture of the Internet and One of the fathers of the…
Fireside Chat with Gautam I. Menon - Doing Interdisciplinary Science
Guest Speaker: Gautam I. MenonDean (Research) & Professor of Physics and Biology, Ashoka University, IndiaProfessor, Computational Biology, Theoretical Physics, Institute of Mathematical…
Fireside Chat with Mark Maybury - Commercializing AI
Guest Speaker: Dr. Mark MayburyVice President, Commercialization, Lockheed Martin Former Chief Technology Officer, Stanley Black & Decker Former Chief Scientist, United States Air Force Former…
Fireside Chat with Sid Mookerji - Venture Capital in the US and India: Synergistic Investing
Guest Speaker: Sid MookerjiFounder and Managing Partner, Silicon Road Ventures, USAFormer Global CEO, and Founder. Software ParadigmsInternational Group, LLCCo-founder, and CEO Silver Spirit Global…
Fireside Chat with Partha P. Majumder - Deciphering the genetic heritage of the people of India
Guest Speaker: Partha P. Majumder, PhD, FNA, FASc, FNASc, FTWASNational Science Chair (Scientific Excellence), Government of India.Distinguished Professor and Founder, National Institute of…
Fireside Chat with Ajit Balakrishnan - The Changing Information Industry Landscape: Through an Internet Entrepreneur's lens
Guest Speaker: Ajit BalakrishnanFounder, Chairman, and CEO rediff.comChairman, Board of Governors IIM Calcutta (2006-2016)Chairman Emeritus, the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI)Host:…
Fireside Chat with Dr. Helen Sharp - Building Socio-technical resilience in Software Development : Experiences from The Motivating Jenny Project
Guest Speaker: Dr. Helen SharpProfessor of Software Engineering and Associate DeanFaculty of Science, Technology, Engineering & MathematicsSchool of Computing & Communications.The Open…
Fireside Chat with Dr. Carolyn Watters - Towards responsibility AI: Leveraging multi-partner engagement
Guest Speaker: Dr. Carolyn Watters Former Chief Digital Research Officer, National Research Council Government of Canada & Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Computer Science, Former Provost &…
Fireside Chat with Dr. Maëlle Salmon - Is R the right toolset for eScience/open Science?
Guest Speaker: Dr.Maëlle Salmon Aficionada a R, R(esearch) Software Engineer & BloggerResearch Software Engineer, rOpenSciAssociate editor, rOpenSci’s Software Peer Review.Host: Dr. Shalini R.…
Fireside Chat with Dr. Daniel E. Atkins - Evolution of computing infrastructure for research: Is AI the future of research?
Episode 4: Evolution of computing infrastructure for research: Is AI the future of research? with Dr. Daniel E. AtkinsGuest: Dr. Daniel E. Atkinsmeritus W.K. Kellogg Professor of Information…
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