Yahoo! Research Announces 2008 Distinguished Speaker Series

Yahoo! Research is pleased to announce its 2008 Distinguished Speaker Series. To learn more about individual speakers, please visit the links below.

Calendar of Events

• January 23, 2008 - PhotoSpread: A Spreadsheet for Managing Photos
  Hector Garcia-Molina, Stanford University - Learn More
  
  
• March 12, 2008 - Getting the Good Stuff In, Keeping the Bad Stuff Out: Incentives and User-contributed Content
  Jeffrey MacKie-Mason, University of Michigan - Learn More
  
  
• May 21, 2008 - Internet and Society: what academic research actually knows about it
  Manuel Castells, University of Southern California - Learn More
  
  
• July 30, 2008 - Technology for Developing Regions: Real Needs, Real Impact
  Eric Brewer, University of California, Berkeley - Learn More
  
  
• October 9, 2008 - Laboratory Methods in Economics as a Tool in the Design of New Market Processes
  Charles Plott, California Institute of Technology - Learn More
  
  
• December 10, 2008 - It's Time to Talk: Managing Interruptions in Multi-Agent Environments
  Barbara Grosz, Harvard University - Learn More