Events and news from the UCLA Department of Information Studies: Upcoming events: Jan. 6 - IS Colloquium featuring Kalpana Shankar on Privacy, Information, and Aging: Framing the Challenges of Digital Data in Pervasive Computing Applications at UCLA Free to the public; No RSVP required More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=224 Jan. 13 - IS Colloquium featuring Michael Buckland on What kind of science can Information Science be? at UCLA Free to the public; No RSVP required More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=225 Jan. 15 - Friday Forum (on Saturday): Introduction to Letterpress at UCLA's Horn Press at UCLA Registration fee applies. More information at: http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/friday_forums/workshops/2011/110115.htm Selected podcasts and recordings of past IS colloquia, lectures, and presentations are available at <http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/podcasts> News: Nidorf Collective Online Book Drive -- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=305 IS Alum T-Kay Sangwand Noted for Work on Rwandan Genocide Archive -- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=304 IS Alum Melissa Gross Elected President-Elect of ALISE -- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=306 PhD Student Diane Mizrachi Published in Reference Services Review -- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=301 Call for Papers: Gender, Sexuality, Information: A Reader -- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=290 Information Studies Invites Applications for Position in Archival Studies -- http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/events/showEvent.htm?eid=157