This table shows the intended schedule. However, this is the first time that this course is being offered in an in-person format, and it is possible some of the modules may run slightly longer than planned. For this reason, we have included two "slip days" at the end of term.
| Date | Additional resources / notes |
|---|---|
| Module 1
What is Privacy? | |
| Sep 3 | |
| Module 2
Background | |
| Sep 5 | |
| Sep 10 | |
| Sep 12 | |
| Sep 15 | Assignment 0 due |
| Module 3
Privacy in Computation: Distributed Trust | |
| Sep 17 | |
| Sep 19 | |
| Sep 24 | |
| Sep 26 | |
| Sep 29 | Assignment 1 due |
| Oct 1 | |
| Module 4
Privacy in Computation: Trusted Hardware | |
| Oct 3 | |
| Oct 8 | |
| Oct 10 | |
| Oct 15 | Reading Week: no class |
| Oct 17 | Reading Week: no class |
| Module 5
Privacy in Computation: Homomorphic Encryption | |
| Oct 22 | |
| Oct 24 | |
| Oct 29 | |
| Module 6
Privacy in Communication: Protecting Metadata | |
| Oct 31 | |
| Nov 3 | Assignment 2 due |
| Nov 5 | |
| Nov 7 | |
| Nov 12 | |
| Module 7
Privacy in Communication: Censorship Resistance | |
| Nov 14 | |
| Nov 19 | |
| Nov 21 | |
| Nov 26 | Assignment 3 due |
| Slip days
(in case some of the modules run long) | |
| Nov 26 | |
| Nov 28 | |
| Dec 8 | Assignment 4 due |