6 days ago Alex Saum-Pascual at Global Summit in Spain Alex Saum-Pascual joins global leaders in Madrid to examine how AI is reshaping labor—and why addressing gender bias in algorithmic systems is critical to building more equitable futures of work. Read more
19 Mar, 2026 DanceHack 2026: Resonant Bodies Brings Movement and Technology into Dialogue From February 20–22, 2026, DanceHack returned to UC Berkeley with Resonant Bodies, a dynamic, interdisciplinary gathering that invited artists, technologists, and researchers to explore how human movement and digital systems can connect. Read more
14 Mar, 2026 Global Digital Infrastructures at Summer Opportunities Fair 2026 The Global Digital Infrastructures team connects with UC Berkeley students at the Summer Opportunities Fair, sharing insights into the hidden systems that power the digital world and introducing opportunities to get involved with the GDI Certificate. Read more
14 Mar, 2026 Chloé Mauvais and Alexis Wood to Lead New Media Working Group We're delighted to announce that Chloé Mauvais and Alexis Wood will serve as the next coordinators of the New Media Working Group for the 2026–2027 academic year. Read more
12 Mar, 2026 BCNM Director Tom McEnaney Co‑Authors New Punk Archives Book BCNM's Director, Tom McEnaney, co-authors a new book celebrating punk culture, We’re Having Much More Fun: Punk Archives for the Present from CBGB to Gilman and Beyond, with Judith A. Peraino of Cornell University. Read more
10 Mar, 2026 Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Deadline Extended to March 19 The Berkeley Center for New Media is pleased to support undergraduates, in particular those undertaking our New Media Certificate, to support new media graduate students on dissertation-level research. Deadline extended to March 19. Read more
10 Mar, 2026 Support BCNM During The Big Give Your gift to BCNM helps fund cutting-edge programs like the Global Digital Infrastructure Certificate, Indigenous Technologies initiatives led by scholar and artist Talia Dixon, and Disability Justice workshops, ensuring students and researchers continue to explore how technology shapes society and how it can be built responsibly. Read more
09 Mar, 2026 UC Berkeley News: Behind the scenes of Native Seas with Sophia Perez UC Berkeley News features BCNM student Sophia Perez (PhD Candidate, Geography) and the story of how she came to organize Native Seas, our weeklong series of events on the revitalization of Pacific Indigenous seafaring. Read more
05 Mar, 2026 Building a Sustainable Internet: Lessons from Subsea with Nicole Starosielski In a lecture from The Brilliance of Berkeley series, UC Berkeley Film and Media professor Nicole Starosielski explores how sustainability initiatives can reshape the backbone of the internet: subsea fiber-optic cables. Read more
04 Mar, 2026 Lyman Recipient: Sophia Perez BCNM is excited to announce Sophia Perez (Ph.D. candidate in Geography) as the 2026 Peter Lyman Fellow! Read more
08 Apr, 2026 Art, Tech & Culture Hitting Walls: Bounce and the Performance of Limits with Carlin Wing Associate Professor, Media Studies, Scripps College An Arts, Technology, & Culture Colloquium lecture Read more
