The IST Research Talks series highlights the interdisciplinary work of our faculty and scholars. View past talks below and watch this page for details on upcoming events.
Upcoming Lectures
Dec
11
2025 McMurtry Lecture: "Click, Watch, Learn: What YouTube Teaches Us About Teaching"
Date & Time: December 11, 2025, 12:00 pm–1:30 pm
Location: Westgate Building E202
Past Events
Dec
04
IST Research Talks: Betsy Campbell and Nick Giacobe
Date & Time: December 4, 2025, 12:05 pm–1:15 pm
Location: Westgate Building | E202
Dec
03
Distinguished Lecture Series: Ninghui Li, Samuel D. Conte Professor and Associate Department Head, Computer Science, Purdue University
Date & Time: December 3, 2025, 12:00 pm–1:15 pm
Location: Westgate Building, E208
Nov
20
“Partnering with Youth in Technology Research" - Priya Kumar, PNC Technologies Career Development Professor
Date & Time: November 20, 2025, 12:05 pm–1:15 pm
Location: Westgate Building | E202
Oct
02
IST Research Talks: Swaroop Ghosh
Date & Time: October 2, 2025, 12:05 pm–1:15 pm
Location: Westgate Building | E202
Sep
11
IST Research Talks: James Wang and Sharon Huang
Date & Time: September 11, 2025, 12:05 pm–1:15 pm
Location: Westgate Building | E202
Dec
05
IST Research Talk: "Reinterpreting Fitts' Law for Non-Visual Interaction” - Syed Billah
Date & Time: December 5, 2024, 12:00 pm–1:15 pm
Location: E208 Westgate Building
Nov
06
IST Research Talk: “Post-Hoc Security in Machine Learning Systems” - Minhao Cheng
Date & Time: November 6, 2024, 12:00 pm–1:15 pm
Location: E202 Westgate
Oct
03
IST Research Talk: “Integrating Advanced Technologies for Personalized and Effective Learning: From Generative AI to Micro-Credentials" - Mahir Akgun and Chris Gamrat
Date & Time: October 3, 2024, 12:00 pm–1:15 pm
Location: E208 Westgate
Sep
05
IST Research Talk: "Trustworthy Machine Learning in the Era of Generative AI" – Jinghui Chen
Date & Time: September 5, 2024, 12:00 pm–1:15 pm
Location: E208 Westgate Building
Mar
14
IST Research Talk: “Hoax Springs Eternal: Exploring an Interdisciplinary Approach to the Mitigation“ - Aiping Xiong
Date & Time: March 14, 2024, 12:00 pm–1:15 pm
Location: E202 Westgate Building