01 Feb, 2025 Special Events Eco Ensemble: Best of Berkeley with the UC Berkeley Music Department’s ensemble Presented by Cal Performances. Co-sponsored by the Center for New Music and Associated Technologies (CNMAT), Berkeley Center for New Media (BCNM), the Music Department, and Meyer Sound Read more
28 Aug, 2023 Art, Tech & Culture The ghost in the machine is me. with Jen Liu, Artist Moderated by Xiaowei R. Wang Accompanied by Mia J. Chong, Dancer Co-sponsored by the English Department and the Department of Art Practice Read more
02 May, 2018 Special Events Critical Making Showcase Come to the free Critical Making Showcase at Jacobs Hall taking place Wednesday, May 2nd from 2-3:30pm as part of the Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation Spring Read more
13 Apr, 2015 Art, Tech & Culture A Hack in the Odious Machine: Digital Organizing Tools for the Precariat with Jesse Drew, UC Davis Professor, and Glenda Drew, artist and designer Read more
26 Jun, 2014 Special Events Maxine CD Release Party The release of Ritwik Banerji's (DE) project, Maxine Read more
04 Feb, 2013 Art, Tech & Culture Social Prosthetics: Technology and the Human Form A lecture by Kate Hartman, leader of wearable technology Read more
25 Apr, 2011 Art, Tech & Culture Pure Engineering – Decoupling Technical Innovation from Utility and Consumerism with Raffaello D’Andrea, an artist and Professor of Dynamic Systems and Control at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich Read more
20 Apr, 2025 Announcing Our Summer 2025 Research Award Recipients Congratulations to our 2025 Summer Research Award recipients from Ethnic Studies, Environmental Design, Geography, Information, Film and Media, Rhetoric, and Anthropology. Read more
11 Sep, 2024 Ken Goldberg's Jacobi Raises $5M Berkeley professor Ken Goldberg's AI startup is featured in The Robot Report and Business Wire! Read more
21 Mar, 2024 Announcing BCNM's Spring 2024 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 premiere conferences in their field. Read more
22 Dec, 2023 Optimal Arrangement and Rearrangement of Objects on Shelves to Minimize Robot Retrieval Cost Ken Goldberg in IEEE Transactions! Read more
27 Nov, 2023 Video now online! Jen Liu's The ghost in the machine is me. Missed the talk with Jen Liu about her multifaceted GHOST_WORLD project, which proposes an intrinsically paradoxical task: to represent electronics workers through the digital imaging technologies that are designed to erase them, bridging the distance between labor and consumer through location-based AR? A recording of the lecture has now been uploaded to YouTube. Read more
22 Apr, 2023 Alum Tiffany Ng Featured Artist on MUSFORUM MUSFORUM is the online network for women organists. Read more
19 Apr, 2023 BCNM at CHI 2023 Check out the amazing work from BCNM faculty, students, and alumni at the ACM Computer-Human Interaction Conference of 2023! Read more
13 Mar, 2023 Announcing Our Spring 2023 DE & Certificate Cohort Image credit: Karthika Baiju. Read more
26 Oct, 2022 BCNM at ACM 2022 The 7th annual ACM Symposium on Computational Fabrication will feature Berkeley professors Eric Paulos and Bjoern Hartmann and other experts and enthusiasts from many areas of academia and industry, in order to explore the use of computational tools for the creation of physical things. Read more
22 Jul, 2022 Tiffany Ng Named Chair of Organ Department Alum Tiffany Ng leads the Organ Department at the University of Michigan. Read more
18 Apr, 2022 Seed Grant Report: Jill Miller and My Mother's Titanium Hip Photo credit: Jill Miller. Read more
10 Apr, 2021 Dark Matters by Tiffany Ng Released Tiffany Ng's new album of carillon music by Stephen Rush dropped! Read more
01 Dec, 2020 Björn Hartmann on Opportunities and Challenges for Circuit Board Level Hardware Description Languages Björn Hartmann recently published a paper titled "Opportunities and Challenges for Circuit Board Level Hardware Description Languages." Read more
10 Sep, 2020 Maija Hynninen Released Dawn Breaks BCNM graduate student Maija Hynninen recently released her debut album Dawn Breaks! Read more
12 Apr, 2020 BCNM at CHI 2020 CHI has been cancelled due to COVID-19, but let's celebrate the incredible work of our students, faculty, and alumni who were slated to present! Read more
10 Mar, 2020 BCNM Around the Web March 2020 Check out the amazing talks and discussion around the work of our students, faculty, and alumni in March 2020! Read more
24 Oct, 2019 Eric Paulos as IEEE IEMCON Keynote The IEEE Annual Information Technological Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference invites Eric Paulos as one of their keynote speakers. Read more
13 Jul, 2019 Alum Tiffany Ng Reviews The Noisy Renaissance The Noisy Renaissance: Sound, Architecture, and Florentine Urban Life by Niall Atkinson discusses the history of tower bells. Read more
11 Jul, 2019 BCNM at DIS 2019 BCNM presented their latest research at the CM Designing Interactive Systems 2019 conference on Contesting Borders and Intersections. Read more
21 Jun, 2019 Alum Tiffany Ng Interviewed in Sounds from the Spires Listen to this podcast on how Tiffany uses her career to lift up diverse composers. Read more
26 Feb, 2019 DexNet 4.0 in IEEE Spectrum The latest version of Dex-Net is featured in an article in IEEE Spectrum. Read more
18 May, 2018 Molly Nicholas at CHI 2018 Molly Nicholas is a Spring 2018 BCNM Conference Grant Recipient who attended "Engage at CHI" 2019 in Montréal, Canada. Read more
25 Apr, 2018 Undergraduate Research Dispatch: Wenny Miao on Urban Sensing Wenny Miao, recipient of a BCNM undergraduate research fellowship, was selected to work with Noura Howell on her project about urban sensing. Read more
19 Sep, 2017 Summer Research Dispatch: Molly Nicholas & Wearable Tech in Hospitals Read about Molly Nicholas' BCNM-funded research on wearable tech for therapeutic clowning, in collaboration with the Medical Clown Project. Read more
08 Aug, 2017 Alum Ashley Ferro-Murray in Conversation with Andrew Schneider on WAMC Listen to this witty show's episode shared between Obie Award-winning Schneider and Alum Ashley Ferro-Murray. Read more
21 Feb, 2017 Hybrid Ecologies Lab Wins a Best Paper at CHI 2017 Light as a physical material? This paper won a major award for it. Read more
28 Nov, 2016 Skintillates from Hybrid Ecologies Lab Featured in MakeZine Skintillates was featured in MakeZine's article "Light Up Your Body with Temporary Tattoo Circuits" Read more
17 Nov, 2016 Announcing the Fall 2016 DE & Graduate Certificate Cohort We are very excited to welcome our newest cohort of Ph.D Designated Emphasis and Graduate Certificate students Read more
24 Oct, 2016 Cesar Torres at UIST The BCNM was thrilled to provide Cesar Torres (EECS) with a conference travel grant Read more
07 Jul, 2016 Two Honorable Mentions and a Best Paper at DIS 2016 This year the biennial ACM SIGCHI Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS) was held in Brisbane, Australia Read more
19 May, 2016 Announcing Our 2016 Undergraduate Certificate Grads We're so pleased to be able to share their achievements and wish them the best in their future projects! Read more
19 Apr, 2016 BCNM Ed Campion Receives a Guggenheim Congratulations are in order for Mr. Campion Read more
14 Apr, 2016 Recasting the Tsar Bell with John Granzow Tthe Berkeley Center for New Media presents a interview with John Graznow, one of the many collaborators on the construction of the bell's sound Read more
19 Jan, 2016 Skintillates: UC Berkeley Students engineer electronic temporary tattoo It comes as no surprise that Skintillates won the Maker of Merit honor in the National Maker Faire Read more
01 Sep, 2015 Research Opportunity: Textile Display Technology "We are currently looking to work with 2-3 graduate or undergraduate researchers..." Read more
18 Mar, 2015 BCNM Welcomes Spring 2015 DE & Certificate Students Applications this semester were phenomenal and we’re thrilled by the unique perspectives each of our new students will bring to the Center Read more
10 Feb, 2015 Laura Devendorf Being the Machine is a project that explores the relationship between humans-that-make and machines-that-make Read more
03 Feb, 2015 Announcing the Eugene Jarvis Scholarship for Innovation in New Media Sponsored by the game designer, Eugene Jarvis Read more
05 Nov, 2014 Interactive Seating Design Competition The Jacob's Institute for Design Innovation is offering this great class for undergraduate students! Information here. Read more
27 Feb, 2013 BCNM Student Presentations for the annual BEARS Research Symposium, February 14, 2013 Exciting and innovative new UC Berkeley research projects weree presented at the Berkeley EECS Annual Research Symposium (BEARS). Read some of our students' research here! Read more
15 Oct, 2012 BCNM Welcomes 2012-13 Visiting Artist, Ashley Bellouin The Berkeley Center for New Media hosts an artist in residence annually, providing them with a space in which to explore the boundaries of their work and experiment with new ideas Read more
01 Oct, 2012 "A Note on Triumph" Meshes Acoustics with Digital Sounds to Create Hybrid Instruments Sivan Eldar, Ph.D. student at UC Berkeley in the Music Department with a Designated Emphasis in New Media Read more
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