Announcing the Oxford Internet Institute – UC Berkeley School of Information Summer Doctoral Program

The UC Berkeley School of Information is partnering with the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) and the Berkeley Center for New Media (BCNM) to bring the OII Summer Doctoral Programme (SDP) to Berkeley. It will be held at Berkeley and Oxford in alternating years, beginning at Berkeley in 2025, and brings together outstanding doctoral students from around the world for two weeks of study at the world-leading universities.

The program is structured around daily lectures, seminars, and tutorials with leading academics in the field of information and internet studies. It provides an academic framework to share and discuss students’ current research. It is intended for advanced doctoral students engaged in dissertation research relating to information studies, the internet, new media, and other digital technologies.

For more information and to find apply, head to the UC Berkeley School of Information's Oxford Internet Institute – UC Berkeley School of Information Summer Doctoral Program webpage.

Program dates: July 14–25, 2025

Application deadline: February 7, 2025

Contact: sdp@ischool.berkeley.edu