01 Oct, 2024 Summer Research Reports: Jaclyn Zhou on Anime Fan Tourism BCNM is thrilled to support our students in their summer research. Read about Jaclyn Zhou on Anime Fan Tourism! Read more
20 May, 2024 BCNM's Big Wins 2024 We're so proud to share some our greatest successes from 2023-2024! Read more
15 May, 2024 Jaclyn Zhou Awarded Center for Japanese Studies Fellowship Congratulations, Jaclyn! Read more
07 Apr, 2024 Announcing our Summer 2024 Research Award Recipients Congratulations to our 2024 Summer Research recipients from Geography, Music, Education, Architecture, East Asian Studies, Public Health, Theater, Dance and Performance Studies, and Film & Media. Read more
30 Mar, 2024 Ken Goldberg at ICRA 2024 Check out the work Ken Goldberg is presenting at ICRA 2024! Read more
11 Mar, 2024 BCNM at SCMS 2024 Check out the work of our students, faculty, and alumni at SCMS 2024! Read more
06 Jan, 2023 Andrea Horbinski at CasaCon22 Andrea Horbinski presented at CasaCon22 this past December. Read more
19 Jun, 2022 Damon Young Edits Special Issue of Representations Damon Young, with Debarati Sanyal and Mario Telò, edits a special issue of Representations on Proximities — Readings with Judith Butler. Read more
02 Jun, 2021 Work by Maija Hynninen & Olivia Ting at SF Contemporary Music Until June 23 BCNM DE Maija Hynninen (Music) and alum Olivia Ting (Art Practice) are working together on an event at San Francisco Contemporary Music Players through June 23! Read more
25 May, 2021 BCNM Around the Web May 2021 Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web in May! Read more
21 May, 2021 Congratulating our 2021 Graduates These students have been pivotal to the new media landscape at Cal, and we are excited to see the incredible future work they undertake in their respective fields. Artwork by Tina Piracci Read more
13 Oct, 2020 Andrea Horbinski in Careers for Historians in the Tech Industry BCNM alumn Andrea Horbinski features in a round table discussion on the role of historians in the tech industry. Read more
03 Sep, 2020 Andrea Horbinski on Fans, Love, and Anime Since 1963 Alum Andrea Horbinski was recently on the Making of a Historian podcast, discussing "Fans, Love, and Anime Since 1963." Read more
24 Jul, 2020 Mechademia Guest-Edited by Andrea Horbinski Published The issue on "Transnational Fandom" is available via the University of Minnesota Press. Read more
20 Nov, 2019 Conference Grants: Miyoko Conley on the Nebulous Transnational Fandom Archive Miyoko Conley, a recipients of our Fall 2019 Conference grant, presented her research on transnational fandoms at the annual Fan Studies Network-North America (FSN-NA) conference. Read more
07 Oct, 2019 Announcing the Fall 2019 Conference Grant Recipients The Berkeley Center for New Media is thrilled to provide small grants to our graduate students to help them share their innovative research at the premier conferences in their field. Read more
01 Sep, 2019 BCNM around the Web September 2019 More in the media from faculty Abigail De Kosnik, Nicholas de Monchaux, Ken Goldberg, and Tom McEnaney; and alumni Jenni Higgs, Andrea Horbinski, Jane McGonigal, Trevor Paglen, Ritwik Banerji and Jen Schradie. Read more
03 Jul, 2019 New Papers from Ken Goldberg at ICRA 2019 Ken Goldberg co-authored several papers presented at ICRA 2019. Read more
10 Sep, 2018 Summer Research Dispatch: Ritwik Banerji on Improvisation This summer, Ritwik Banerji studied improvisatory jazz to see if musicians tended toward novelty or conventionality. Read more
13 Jul, 2018 Ken Goldberg at RSS Workshop The theme was "New Benchmarks, Metrics, and Competitions for Robotic Learning." Read more
04 Jun, 2018 Alum Andrea Horbinski at Mechademia 2018 Alum Andrea Horbinski presented "A Children's Empire: The Prewar 'Media Mix' of the Kodansha Club Magazines" at the Mechademic Kyoto conference. Read more
23 Apr, 2018 Andrea Horbinski at PCA/ACA 2018 Andrea Hobinski is a writer, reseracher, historian, and a BCNM alumni that has recently presented a part of her dissertation research at PCA/ACA 2018. Read more
31 Oct, 2017 Alum Andrea Horbinski at Sirens 2017 Conference Andrea Horbinski will be participating in two program items for the Sirens 2017 Conference in Colorado. Read more
12 Oct, 2017 Alum Andrea Horbinski at Mechademia 2017 Andrea Horbinski, BCNM alum, talked about manga as a science fiction medium at the Mechademia conference in late September. Read more
16 May, 2017 Announcing Our 2017 Graduates We look forward to sharing their future endeavors! Read more
20 Sep, 2016 Announcing GIF Collider A trove of visual culture preserved by the archive, with live accompaniment by Pixies guitarist Paz Lenchantin. Read more
28 Jun, 2016 Ken Goldberg's accepted papers at CASE 2016 Professor Ken Goldberg had multiple papers accepted the 12th Annual International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering Read more
04 Feb, 2016 Andrea Horbinski Published in Mechademia Her article focuses on the alternative history of Japan presented in Ōoku (大奥), a manga by Fumi Yoshinaga Read more
24 Nov, 2015 Kate Mattingly on the Forty Part Motet BCNM's Kate Mattingly (TDPS DE) had the opportunity to join SFMOMA talks of the Forty Part Motet Read more
12 Oct, 2015 Ken Goldberg at ISRR 2015 Conference Ken was a co-author on "Transition State Clustering: Unsupervised Surgical Trajectory Segmentation For Robot Learning " Read more
11 Feb, 2015 "Watching, creating, and archiving" paper published in Convergence On the quantity and temporality of fannish productivity in online fan fiction archives" Read more
06 Aug, 2014 Summer Dispatches: Andrea Horbinski Andrea Horbinski was one of five exceptional graduate students to be awarded a $1000 BCNM Summer Research Award. Check out what she's done so far! Read more
10 Apr, 2014 Announcing BCNM's 2014 Summer Research Awards Congratulations to this year's Summer Research Award recipients! Each student will receive $1,000 of summer assistance to support their research initiatives. Read more
23 Apr, 2013 BCNM New Media Students showcase Research at Spring Semester Presentation UC Berkeley graduate students with a Designated Emphasis in New Media presented their research on April 17, 2013 in the BCNM Commons to an audience of students, faculty, and members of the public Read more