Category Archives: Past Event

The Lost Landscapes of San Francisco: A Benefit for the Internet Archive — Friday, January 24th

Posted on January 7, 2020 by Caitlin Olson

COMBINING a year of exciting archival discoveries with evergreen favorites from past years, this feature-length program shows San Francisco’s people, neighborhoods, infrastructures and celebrations from the early 20th century through the 1980s. New sequences this year run the gamut from … Continue reading →

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Lawrence Lessig : “They Don’t Represent Us” – Conversation & Book Signing — Tuesday, December 17 at 6pm

Posted on December 3, 2019 by John Hickey

Please join us at the Internet Archive’s San Francisco Headquarters on Tuesday, December 17th at 6 pm to hear a titan of Internet law, political reformer and “the most distinguished law professor of his generation,” Lawrence Lessig discuss his new … Continue reading →

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7th Annual Aaron Swartz Day at the Internet Archive

Posted on November 6, 2019 by BZ Petroff

The Internet Archive is hosting a FOIAPOLOOZA to celebrate Aaron Swartz and to provide a yearly showcase of his many interests. Aaron’s work focused on civic awareness and activism and we will spend Saturday together keeping his prescient vision alive. Doors … Continue reading →

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Claim your Passport to Knowledge at the World Night Market

Posted on October 6, 2019 by Wendy Hanamura

Our job is providing ‘Universal Access to All Knowledge.’Knowledge comes from many places. Explore. Enjoy. Leave your mark. —Brewster Kahle,     Founder & Digital Librarian, Internet Archive We invite you to join us for the Internet Archive’s biggest bash of the … Continue reading →

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SAVE THE DATE: Internet Archive’s Biggest Party of the Year

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Wendy Hanamura

This October, the Internet Archive is going global and we invite you to join us for World Night Market, Wednesday, October 23rd from 5-9 PM at our headquarters in San Francisco. This annual bash is your passport to explore the … Continue reading →

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Cult of the Dead Cow Book Reading and Discussion —Tuesday June 18 at 6pm

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Caitlin Olson

Watch a recording from the evening here! Join us on June 18, 2019 at the the Internet Archive for a book reading and panel discussion about — and with — some of the original hacking supergroup, the Cult of the … Continue reading →

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71,716 video tapes in 12,094 days

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Roger Macdonald

On November 4, 1979 Marion Stokes began systematically video taping television news and continued for more than 33 years, until the day she died. The Internet Archive is now home to the unique 71k+ video cassette collection and is endeavoring … Continue reading →

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Ethics In Technology – Community Night and Comedy Show Friday June 21st, 2019 at 6pm

Posted on May 24, 2019 by BZ Petroff

Politics got you down? Looking for a new way to digest ethical quandaries? Feeling like you need some laughter in your life? Have we got the event for you! Come join us at the Internet Archive for an Ethics In … Continue reading →

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Coming this Summer: The First DWeb Camp

Posted on March 24, 2019 by Wendy Hanamura

How do we build a better Web? The Web we want, the Web we deserve? A Web with no central points of control? Since 2016, we’ve been calling this the Decentralized Web (DWeb for short) and now we are inviting … Continue reading →

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The Lost Landscapes of San Francisco: A Benefit for the Internet Archive — Monday, January 7

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Caitlin Olson

Internet Archive is excited to present the 13th annual event in Rick Prelinger’s series of LOST LANDSCAPES OF SAN FRANCISCO, which just filled the Castro Theater for two nights in December. Get Tickets Here Combining favorites from past years with … Continue reading →

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