The wonderful Women in Theory (WIT) biennial series of workshops started in 2008 and the 7th meeting will take place at   Simons Institute at Berkeley, Jun 16 – 19, 2020. [...]

The theory group at Stanford invites applications for the Motwani postdoctoral fellowship in theoretical computer science. Information and application instructions below. [...]

Our first TOCA-SV meeting of the academic year is coming up next Friday, in Tressider Oak Lounge, Stanford. Like last year, it will host the Motwani Colloquium. We have [...]

I am delighted that the Symposium on Foundations of Responsible Computing (FORC) is on its way. This is a new forum that will host mathematical research in computation and [...]

From Benny Applebaum: %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Deal friends, We are happy to announce the birth of a new conference on Information-Theoretic Cryptography (ITC). [...]

    On the Importance of Disciplinary Pride for Multidisciplinary Collaboration I am a big fan of collaborations, even if they come with their own challenges. I [...]

A reminder that the February 15th deadline is approaching (see https://theorydish.blog/2018/12/18/2019-godel-prize/). It is safe to assume that the paper you are excited [...]

If I write a post and the blog aggregator is down, does it still make a sound?   The call for nomination for the 2019 Gödel Prize is out and the deadline is February [...]

Our first TOCA-SV meeting of the academic year is coming up this Friday. Details are here, please come by if you are around. This time we will feature Shafi Goldwasser for [...]

Over the summer, the Simons Institute ran a short program (a “cluster”) on Algorithmic Fairness, which I briefly discuss: here. This was only one instance of a [...]