13 Nov, 2023 Art, Tech & Culture What Gets Amplified with Raven Chacon Composer An Indigenous Technologies event co-sponsored by the Arts Research Center (ARC), the Department of Music, the Department of Ethnic Studies, and the Department of Art Practice 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
13 Apr, 2022 Art, Tech & Culture Culture capture, additive defacement, and other tactics towards realizing Indigenous futures with Adam and Zack Khalil Filmmakers This event is the first in a two-part series, presented with the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) as part of the Art, Technology and Culture Colloquium and the Indigenous Technologies Initiative. Read more
15 Sep, 2020 Workshops BCNM Student Orientation & Hangout Join us for an online hangout with BCNM faculty and staff to learn more about new media at Cal! Read more
30 Sep, 2019 Special Events BCNM 2019 Seed Grant Talks with Celeste Kidd Psychology and William White Anthropology Read more
25 Feb, 2019 Art, Tech & Culture In and out of the Body and into the Machine with Chico MacMurtrie Artist, New York Read more
19 Nov, 2018 Art, Tech & Culture RESCHEDULED: Daemons Tools Art Tech Due to air quality issues, this talk is being rescheduled for September 23rd, 2019. Please check back soon for more information! Read more
09 Nov, 2018 Commons Conversations Designs of Destruction: The Making of Monuments in the 20th Century with Lucia Allais Associate Professor of Architecture, Princeton University 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
05 Apr, 2018 Special Events Neural Nets: Readings of Electronic Writing With Alex Saum, Scott Rettberg, Stephanie Boluk & more Presented in partnership with the Peder Sather Grant Read more
14 Nov, 2017 Special Events The Electronic Literature Knowledge Base Workshop with Scott Rettberg Professor of Digital Culture, Norway. Presented in partnership with Digital Humanities at Berkeley. Sponsored by the Peder Sather Grant. Read more
08 Nov, 2017 Special Events Combinatory Digital Poetics in Electronic Literature and Film with Scott Rettberg Professor of Digital Culture, Norway. Presented in partnership with Digital Humanities at Berkeley. Sponsored by the Peder Sather Grant. Read more
17 Mar, 2016 History & Theory Critical Play Mary Flanagan will explore this rich history and point to the theoretical concerns that arise when playing critically. Read more
05 Dec, 2011 Art, Tech & Culture Heaven Can Wait: The Revolving Restaurant as Hypercinema Bull.Miletic: Synne Bull and Dragan Miletic, recipients of the Bay Area Video Coalition's "Video Maker Award" Read more
09 Mar, 2011 Special Events New Media Research Roundtable: A Moving Image – Media and Metaphor in Stage Performance An informal talk and screening led by Ellen Bromberg, Guggenheim Fellow, choreographer, and media artist Read more
15 Dec, 2024 Announcing Our Spring 2025 Class Fund Recipients We are very excited to offer small grants to further support our faculty in their new media classes! Read more
15 Dec, 2024 Abigail De Kosnik, Jaclyn Zhou, and Jingyi Li's MERL Receives Sage Concept Grant As the winners of the Sage Teaching category, Abigail De Kosnik, Jingyi Li, and Jaclyn Zhou have been awarded a Sage Concept Grant for the Media Education Research Lab at UC Berkeley! Read more
15 Dec, 2024 Abigail De Kosnik Receives AAPI Faculty Data Grant BCNM faculty member Abigail De Kosnik has been awarded the AAPI Data Faculty Seed Grant! Read more
15 Oct, 2024 Luisa Caldas Receives 2024 Lau Just Climate Futures Accelerator Grant BCNM faculty member Luisa Caldas receives the 2024 Lau Just Climate Futures Accelerator Grant! Read more
13 Oct, 2024 Announcing BCNM's Fall 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
23 Sep, 2024 Announcing Our Fall 2024 Class Fund Recipients We're excited to offer small grants to further support our faculty in their new media classes. 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
03 May, 2024 Congratulating Our Spring 2024 Graduates Artwork "HAYA" (Life) by Arianna Khmelniuk, in collaboration with Eddie Farr; Photographer: Wyatt Kane. Read more
26 Apr, 2024 Beyond open access: Book publishing in a metric culture New paper from Clancy Wilmott! Read more
21 Apr, 2024 Clancy Wilmott Awarded UCHRI Grant The University of California Humanities Research Institute facilitates experimental, interdisciplinary humanities scholarship through partnerships, research initiatives, and competitive grants. Read more
20 Apr, 2024 Announcing BCNM's Spring 2024 Faculty Seed Grants Congratulations Greg Niemeyer, Clancy Wilmott, and Emma Fraser! 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
21 Feb, 2024 Alex Saum-Pascual in Conversation with Mercedes Bunz and Joan Fontcuberta Mercedes Bunz, researcher in the fields of digital culture, and the photographer Joan Fontcuberta spoke with BCNM faculty member Alex Saum-Pascual about artificial intelligence and artistic creation. Read more
29 Dec, 2023 Alex Saum-Pascual Awarded 2023 Peder Sather Grant Alex was awarded a grant for "Transformation and Disruption: The Challenges and Opportunities of AI for Human Creativity." Read more
07 Dec, 2023 Congratulating Our Fall 2023 Graduates Omnidirectional wifi speaker, Hae Sung Park. Read more
30 Nov, 2023 Announcing Our Fall 2023 DE & Certificate Cohort Haya Constellation Altar, 2019, Arianna Khmelniuk Read more
04 Nov, 2023 Announcing BCNM's Fall 2023 Faculty Seed Grants This semester, the Berkeley Center for New Media was thrilled to support four faculty members in their scholarship through seed grants that will help catalyze their research in new media. We are excited to congratulate these amazing artists and scholars! Read more
01 Nov, 2023 Announcing BCNM's Fall 23 Conference Grant Recipients Congratulations to these students working in the fields of architecture, geography, engineering, and more! Read more
19 Oct, 2023 Missing Objects Library Featured at Gray Area Festival 2023 Asma Kazmi speaks on a project she's leading with Jill Miller to build a web-based curated repository of hand-made digital objects. Read more
18 Sep, 2023 Announcing Our Fall 2023 Class Grants We are pleased to Support Alex Saum-Pascual, Lisa Wymore, and Jacob Gaboury's courses. Read more
27 Jun, 2023 BCNM's Big Wins 2023 We're so proud to share some our greatest successes from 2022-2023! Read more
30 May, 2023 Conference Grants: Harry Burson at SCMS Harry Burson presented his paper, "“Metaverse, Multiverse, Server-verse: Fantasies of Control and Connection”, at the Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS) annual conference. Read more
26 May, 2023 Conference Grants: Katherine Song at CHI 23 Katherine presented "Lotio: Lotion-Mediated Interaction with an Electronic Skin-Worn Display" and "Vim: Customizable, Decomposable Electrical Energy Storage." Read more
24 May, 2023 Conference Grants: Pratiti at BASAS 2023 Pratiti presented their work "Ghosts (of) in Calcutta: Viewing the Cities ‘Dead’" at the annual meeting of the British Association for South Asian Studies. Read more
10 May, 2023 Conference Grants: Eric Rawn at CHI 23 We are pleased to support our students sharing their work at the premiere conferences in their field. Eric Rawn presented my paper “Understanding Version Control as Material Interaction with Quickpose” at the ACM (Association of Computing Machinery) CHI (Conference on Computer-Human Interaction) in Hamburg, Germany Read more
13 Apr, 2023 Conference Grants: Alexis Wood at the AAG Clancy Wilmott and Alexis Wood presented their upcoming paper, “All your base [maps] are belong to us,” at the 2023 American Associations of Geographers (AAG) meeting in Denver, Colorado on March 24th. Read more
13 Apr, 2023 Conference Grants: Meg Everett at the Society for Research in Child Development Read more
06 Apr, 2023 Announcing the Spring 2023 BCNM Faculty Seed Grants Congratulations Alex Saum-Pascual, Asma Kazmi, and Jill Miller! Read more
17 Mar, 2023 Conference Grants: Rebecca Levitan at the Archaeological Institute of America Rebecca presented her work "New Research on Roman and Late Antique Living Spaces" at the annual meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America. Read more
13 Mar, 2023 Announcing the Spring 2023 Conference Grant Recipients Congratulations to these amazing students working in the fields of Asian studies, education, computer science, geography, film & media, rhetoric, EECS, architecture, and more! Read more
13 Mar, 2023 Announcing Our Spring 2023 DE & Certificate Cohort Image credit: Karthika Baiju. Read more
29 Dec, 2022 Conference Grants: Eric Rawn at SHOT 2022 Eric presented on his work "Making Sense, Crystallizing Reason: Towards An Intellectual History of Pervasive Computing at Xerox PARC" at the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT) Annual Meeting 2022. Read more
16 Dec, 2022 Conference Grants: Sophia Perez at the National Humanities Conference Sophia presented on her work for the Northern Marianas Humanities Council. Read more
29 Nov, 2022 Announcing Our Spring 2023 Class Fund Recipients We’re thrilled to be able to offer small grants to further support our faculty in their new media classes. Read more
14 Oct, 2022 Conference Grants: William Morgan at SLSA 2022 William Morgan, a Fall 2021 Conference Grant recipient, presented “Are You R(obotic)? Can Visiting an AI Mind Tell Us Anything About Our Own?” at the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts annual meeting. Read more
06 Oct, 2022 Announcing the Fall 2022 Conference Grant Recipients Congratulations to these amazing students working in the fields of geography, Indigenous languages, technology, computer history, archaeology and more! Read more
31 Aug, 2022 Applications for our Fall 2022 Conference Grants Now Open BCNM students are invited to apply for small grants to help defray the costs associated with sharing their work at conferences. Read more
16 Aug, 2022 Announcing Our Fall 2022 Class Grants We're pleased to support Tom McEnaney's course on Sounding American. Read more
09 Aug, 2022 Hannah Zeavin Receives Silvers Award The Silvers Grants for Work in Progress are given annually to support writers working on long-form essays or full-length book projects in the fields of literary and arts criticism, political analysis, and social reportage. Read more
10 Jun, 2022 BCNM's Big Wins 2022 We're so proud to share some our greatest successes from 2022! Read more
16 May, 2022 Congratulating Our Spring 2022 Undergraduate Certificate Recipients Project by Jessie Mindel with Selin Longmire, Angelica Song, Bradley Russo. Read more
18 Apr, 2022 Greg Niemeyer Awarded Peder 2022 Sather Grant Congratulations to Greg Niemeyer for receiving a $25,000 grant for network visualizations! Read more
18 Apr, 2022 Seed Grant Report: Jill Miller and My Mother's Titanium Hip Photo credit: Jill Miller. Read more
18 Apr, 2022 Greg Niemeyer Awarded Pro Helvetia Grant Greg received a Pro Helvetia Grant for Data Art about Water in Africa! Read more
12 Mar, 2022 Announcing the Spring 2022 Conference Grant Recipients Congratulations to these amazing students working in the fields of architecture, technology, cognitive science, and more! Read more
16 Feb, 2022 Announcing Our Spring 2022 Class Fund Recipients This semester, we were thrilled to support our students in digital storytelling. Read more
05 Feb, 2022 Applications for our Spring 2022 Conference Grants Now Open BCNM students are invited to apply for small grants to help defray the costs associated with sharing their work at conferences. Read more
07 Dec, 2021 Morgan Ames Wins the 2020 Sally Hacker Prize The Sally Hacker Prize was established in 1999 to honor exceptional scholarship that reaches beyond the academy toward a broad audience. Read more
06 Dec, 2021 Hannah Zeavin Wins the 2021 Brooke Hindle Award The Society for the History of Technology awards $10,000 for the Brooke Hindle Postdoctoral Fellowship in the History of Technology. Read more
04 Dec, 2021 Laptops Alone Can't Bridge the Digital Divide by Morgan Ames The failures of One Laptop per Child have much to teach us about fixing educational inequities, Morgan Ames writes for Technology Review. Read more
16 Nov, 2021 Conference Grants: Vincente Perez on ANAGRAMMATICAL (DIGITAL) BLACKNESS Vincente Perez, a Fall 2021 Conference Grant Recipient, presented "ANAGRAMMATICAL (DIGITAL) BLACKNESS: BLACK TWITTER, SIGNIFYIN', AND THE MUNDANE" at the 22nd annual conference of the Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR). Read more
05 Nov, 2021 Announcing the Fall 2022 Faculty Seed Grants BCNM is pleased to announce the recipients of the Fall 2022 Faculty Seed Grants! Read more
14 Oct, 2021 Rogue Archives Reviewed in S-USIH BCNM director Abigail De Kosnik's 2016 book Rogue Archives: Digital Cultural Memory and Media Fandom was reviewed by Michael J. Kramer of The Society for U.S. Intellectual History. Read more
13 Oct, 2021 Announcing the Fall 2021 Conference Grant Recipients Congratulations to these amazing students working on media literacy, ethnographic research, philosophical arguments, and more! Read more
18 Aug, 2021 Announcing Our Fall 2021 Class Fund Recipients This semester, we're supporting the History and Theory of New Media, Locative Media, Adversarial Networks, and Against Innovation. Read more
27 Jul, 2021 BCNM's Big Wins 2021 It was a whirlwind year for BCNM and we're so proud to share some of our greatest hits from 2021. Read more
21 Jul, 2021 Applications for our Fall 2021 Conference Grants are now open! BCNM students are invited to apply for small grants to help defray the costs associated with sharing their work at conferences. 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
03 Mar, 2021 Abigail De Kosnik on Border Technologies and Racism Abigail De Kosnik recently wrote a reflection for United Nations Special Rapporteur E. Tendayi Achiume on border technologies and racism. Check it out! Read more
02 Mar, 2021 Xiaowei Wang Publishes on Workers, Immigrants and the Settler Colonial State Xiaowei Wang published a beautiful essay on their mother for Tank Magazine titled "The other mother: workers, immigrants and the settler colonial state." Check it out! Read more
09 Dec, 2020 Announcing Our Spring 2021 Spring Class Fund Recipients This year, we’re thrilled to be able to offer small grants to further support our faculty in their new media classes. Read more
29 Sep, 2020 Revisited: "Pope L's Notes on the roll of the artist when the world has always been on fire?" Read more
23 Sep, 2020 Seed Grants Recipient: Celeste Kidd and The Role of Reasoning and Metacognition during Belief Formation in the Internet Era Celeste Kidd received a Seed Grant to examine "The role of reasoning and metacognition during belief formation in the internet era". Read more
30 Aug, 2020 Announcing BCNM's Fall 2020 Class Fund Recipients We're thrilled to support our faculty with funds for guest speakers and materials to enhance the student experience. Read more
21 Jul, 2020 BCNM Faculty Receive Berkeley Changemaker Grants [Image credit: Original image from: King st. Development in Toronto by Frank Gehry, edited by Elnaz Tafrihi Bailey.] Read more
30 Apr, 2020 Conference Grants: William Morgan on Machine Learning and the Digital Realization of Deleuze Read more
30 Apr, 2020 Conference Grants: Bélgica del Rio on The Performativities of Anishinaabe Water Songs in My Body Bélgica del Rio, a Spring 2020 Conference Grant recipient, presented "The Performativities of Anishinaabe Water Songs in My Body” at the American Indian and Indigenous Collective’s 6th Annual Symposium. Read more
05 Mar, 2020 Announcing the Spring 2020 Conference Grant Recipients Congratulations to these amazing students working on digital tools, ethnographic research, philosophical arguments, and more! Read more
27 Feb, 2020 Conference Grants: BCNM at the Shenzhen Biennale Eleni Oikonomaki, Lian Song, Rashad Timmons, and Bryan Truitt were Fall 2019 Conference Grant recipients and attended the Shenzhen Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture (UABB). Read more
26 Feb, 2020 Jill Miller & Adam Hutz Receive Creative Discovery Grants Jill Miller and Adam Hutz were recipients of Berkeley Arts + Design's Spring 2020 Creative Discovery Grant. Read more
04 Feb, 2020 Conference Grants: Xiaowei Wang on Pearl Parties at SLSA Xiaowei Wang, a Fall 2019 Conference Grant recipient, presented "Let's Have a Pearl Party: Style and Livestream in the Making of Subculture” at the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts annual meeting. Read more
01 Feb, 2020 Conference Grants: Rebecca Levitan on the Digital Futures of Ancient Objects Rebecca Levitan, a Fall 2019 Conference Grant recipient, ran a workshop on Discussing Next Steps for Collaborative Digital Humanities Projects at annual meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America. Read more
29 Jan, 2020 Conference Grants: Harry Burson on the Sound of Globalization Harry Burson, a Fall 2019 Conference Grant recipient, presented his research on "The Sound of Globalization: An Archaeology of Immersive Media at the World’s Fair" at the Media Matter: Media-Archaeological Research and Artistic Practice conference. Read more
20 Jan, 2020 Conference Grants: Juliana Friend on Senegalese Ethics and Pornography Juliana Friend, a Fall 2019 Conference Grant recipient, presented her research on "Porn, Pop-Ups, National Purity: Everyday Ethics and Digital Pornography" at The American Anthropological Association. Read more
29 Nov, 2019 Applications for our Spring 2020 Conference Grants Now Open BCNM students are invited to apply for small grants to assist with conference attenddance. Read more
27 Nov, 2019 Conference Grants: KC Forcier on Reframing Moving Images in the Digital Age KC Forcier, a Fall 2019 Conference Grant recipient, presented her research on traditions of canvas paintings in digital images at The Picturesque, an annual Film and Media Studies conference. Read more
20 Nov, 2019 Conference Grants: Will Payne on Liminal Mapping with Pseudo-Spatial Charts Will Payne, a Fall 2019 Conference Grant recipient, presented his research on spatial data at the NACIS annual meeting. 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
18 Aug, 2019 Conference Grants: Malika Imhotep on Toni Morrison and Digital Humanities Malika presented “On Sethe’s Back: rememory, afro-cyborgues and black feminist ante-humanism" at the 2019 American Literature Association annual meeting. Read more
12 Aug, 2019 BCNM Faculty, Students, Staff Advise on and Support Proposed Legislation on Digital Media Literacy Senator Klobuchar has introduced Digital Media Literacy legislation at the 116th Congress, with support from several BCNM faculty, students, and staff. Read more
13 Jul, 2019 Applications for our Fall 2019 Conference Grants Now Open BCNM students are invited to apply for small grants to assist with conference attenddance. Read more
11 Jul, 2019 ATC 2018-2019 In Review Check out the highlights and videos from a stellar season, featuring luminaries such as Roxane Gay and Adam Savage! Read more
06 Jun, 2019 William White on the Digital Heritage of People's Park William White received a 2019 Faculty Seed Grant for "The People's Park Digital Heritage Project." Read more
29 May, 2019 Celeste Kidd and the Role of Reasoning and Metacognition in the Internet Era Celeste Kidd received a 2019 BCNM Faculty Seed Grant for "The Role of Reasoning and Metacognition During Belief Formation in the Internet Era." Read more
14 Mar, 2019 Announcing the Spring 2019 Conference Grant Recipients We're to our extraordinary 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
03 Dec, 2018 Now Accepting Applications for our Spring 2019 Conference Grants BCNM graduate students are invited to apply for funds to assist in their conference attendance. Read more
28 Nov, 2018 Conference Grants: Rebecca Levitan at the Marco Besso Foundation Rebecca Levitan presented "Out of Etruria: Collecting and Context in California" at a conference at Marco Besso Foundation with help from a BCNM Conference Grant. Read more
26 Nov, 2018 Conference Grants: Grace Gipson and Malika Imhotep at ‘Intentionally Digital, Intentionally Black’ Read more
28 Jul, 2018 Welcoming Laurie Macfee to BCNM Laurie Macfee will serve as the Events Coordinator and Office Manager at the BCNM and ARC Read more
02 Jul, 2018 Alum Stuart Geiger on Career Paths in Academic Data Science A new report in SocArXiv investigates career prospects in academic Data Science. Read more
19 Jun, 2018 Now Accepting Applications for Fall 2018 Conference Grants Due October 1, 2018 Read more
18 Jun, 2018 Conference Grants: Malika Imhotep at AAG Annual Meeting Malika Imhotep presented "Tracing Black Queer Spatialities" at the Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting with help from a BCNM Conference Grant. Read more
30 May, 2018 We're Hiring! - Office Manager & Events Coordinator Wanted! The Berkeley Center for New Media and Arts Research Center are hiring an Office Manager and Events Coordinator to maintain and develop their programs. Read more
28 May, 2018 2018 Seed Grants: Rita Lucarelli & the New Media of the Book of the Dead The BCNM Faculty Seed Grant Program awarded $5000 to Rita Lucarelli (Near Eastern Studies) to digitally transposition Egyptian coffins into 3D models. Read more
26 May, 2018 2018 BCNM Seed Grants: Jacob Gaboury and Queer Computing Jacob Gaboury (Film & Media) received $5000 to examine the relationship between digital technologies and queer identity as part of our Faculty Seed Grant program. Read more
23 May, 2018 Welcome Claudia Von Vacano We are thrilled to welcome to our Executive Committee, Executive Director of Digital Humanities at Berkeley and the D-Lab, Claudia Von Vacano. Read more
23 May, 2018 BCNM Students Named Jacobs Innovation Catalysts Several BCNM designers were named Jacobs Innovation Catalysts, garnering grants from a new program seeking to support and provided resources for Berkeley's design commuity. Read more
28 Nov, 2017 Now Accepting Applications for Spring 2018 Conference Grants Due March 1, 2018 Read more
14 Nov, 2017 Niemeyer Receives Hewlett 50 Arts Commission Grant Greg Niemeyer and collaborators DJ Spooky and the Internet Archive receive prestigious Hewlett 50 Arts Commission grant for data sonified hip-hop opera! Read more
03 Nov, 2017 Conference Grants: Yairamaren Roman Maldonado in Davis Yairamaren Roman Maldonado reflects on her experience at the Imagining America conference, which was funded by a BCNM Fall Student Grant. Read more
03 Nov, 2017 Conference Grants: Will Payne at the Future of Food in St. Louis Will Payne reflects on his experience at the Future of Food Studies conference, which was funded by a BCNM Fall Student Grant. Read more
23 Aug, 2017 Now Accepting Applications for Conference Grants Calling BCNM Grad students! If you're presenting a paper at a conference, apply for these grants to help subsidize the costs! Read more
08 Aug, 2017 Ryan Ikeda at the Digital Humanities Summer Institute Ryan Ikeda reflects on his experience at the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) this June in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Read more
01 Aug, 2017 Announcing the 2017-2018 Season of the History and Theory of New Media Lecture Series From software arts to self-tracking technologies, cybernetics to techno-ecologies, we are thrilled to introduce the speakers in this year's History and Theory of New Media program. Read more
07 Jun, 2017 Justin Berner at the NYU-Columbia Spanish and Portuguese Graduate Conference Justin Berner presented paper "Waking up to a World in Color" for Happiness Conference at NYU. Read more
01 Jun, 2017 Molly Nicholas at CHI 2017 Molly Nicholas reflects on her experience at CHI 2017 in Denver. Read more
31 May, 2017 Yairamaren Roman Maldonado at the Latin American Studies Association's 50th Conference Read more
31 May, 2017 Call for Students: Cranes and Cube: Architecture, Built and Unbuilt An opportunity to accompany Professor Asma Kazmi on a paid two-week research and production trip to Jeddah, Medina, and Mada'in Saleh, Saudi Arabia in August 2017. Read more
16 May, 2017 Andrew Atwood Receives Seed Grant for New Apps for New Audiences Andrew Atwood received a $5000 junior faculty seed grant to create interactive app designs as a way to engage and attract new audiences to architecture Read more
14 May, 2017 Jenni Higgs at AERA 2017 Jenni Higgs reflects on her experience at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) this May in San Antonio, Texas Read more
12 May, 2017 Damon Young Receives Seed Grant for After the Private Self Damon Young received a $5000 junior faculty seed grant to produce a book commissioned by MIT Press on identity in the age of #selfies Read more
28 Apr, 2017 Visualizing the Internet Greg Niemeyer received BCNM research funding to build a VR rendering of Earth. Read more
18 Apr, 2017 Will Payne at the American Association of Geographers Will Payne presented his research at the American Association of Geographers this April in Boston, MA. Read more
11 Apr, 2017 Commons Conversations: Color of New Media Working Group Transcription The “Color of New Media Working Group” met as a part of Commons Conversations to discuss the vertiginous political climate. Read more
07 Apr, 2017 BCNM Seed Grants 2017: Ed Campion and the Sound Habitat Ed Campion (Music) received $5,000 to build a sound habitat with Ron Rael (Architecture) as part of our Faculty Seed Grant program. Read more
27 Feb, 2017 Ken Goldberg Receives Google Research Grant The 2016 Google Research Machine Learning and Data Mining Award goes to a BCNM faculty! Read more
25 Jan, 2017 Conference Grants: Grace Gipson in Melbourne This past fall, we were pleased to offer several grants to help support our students in sharing their research at the premiere conferences in their field Read more
23 Jan, 2017 Conference Grants: Ritwik Banerji in Utrecht This past Fall, we were pleased to offer several grants to help support our students in sharing their research at the premiere conferences in their field Read more
12 Dec, 2016 Now Accepting Applications for Spring 2017 Conference Grants The BCNM is able to offer a small subsidy for students attending the premiere conferences in their fields Read more
06 Dec, 2016 Revisited: "Reading Robot Poetry!" We revisit alum Margaret Rhee's reading from her new published collection Read more
24 Oct, 2016 New Images from Greg Niemeyer’s Research Trip to Barrow! With a BCNM grant, Prof. Greg Niemeyer is creating radial visualizations of the internet from the inside out Read more
01 Aug, 2016 Many-to-Many Receives Digital Humanities Grant Juliana Friend (Anthropology) received a Collaborative Research Grant from Digital Humanities at Berkeley for her project, Many to Many Read more
18 Jul, 2016 Ed Campion and the Sound Habitat This year the Berkeley Center for New Media offered four faculty research grants to seed ambitious academic projects in the field Read more
11 Jul, 2016 Greg Niemeyer and the Internet from the Inside Out. Greg Niemeyer will create radial visualizations of the internet from the inside out Read more
07 Jul, 2016 Eric Paulos Receives Seed Grant for Making of Unmaking Our alumni voted on the applications and awarded $10,000 to Eric Paulos to design The Making of Un-making Read more
05 Jul, 2016 Greg Niemeyer Thanks You for Three Years at BCNM For the last three years, Greg Niemeyer has skillfully led the BCNM as the Center's Director. This July, he is beginning a well-deserved sabbatical Read more
21 Jun, 2016 BCNM Seed Grants 2017: Abigail De Kosnik's TorrentMap Our alumni voted on the applications and awarded $10,000 to Abigail De Kosnik to build her innovative tool TorrentMap Read more
12 May, 2016 Sivan Eldar Receives Postdoc at IRCAM BCNM's Sivan Eldar will be heading off to Paris for an 8 month postdoc at the Institut de recherche et coordination acoustique/musique (IRCAM Read more
12 May, 2016 2016 Faculty Seed Grants BCNM is pleased to announce the awards of its first ever Faculty Seed Grant Read more
21 Mar, 2016 Revisited: "Critical Play" A recap of Mary Flanagan's lecture, recapped by Kate Mattingly. Read more
10 Feb, 2016 Final Report on Women of Wikipedia Pilot Program The WOW! Editing Group created a pilot program with the goal of creating a nurturing, safe, and fun environment for new Wikipedia women editors Read more
02 Dec, 2013 Connect with Chris Goetz and QGCon The Berkeley Center for New Media’s interdisciplinary environment has provided Chris with a research home that allows him to draw from various fields — from psychology to computer science to design Read more
19 Jun, 2012 BCNM Student Awarded NSF Grant for Research on Digital Democracy and Social Movements The Sociology Program of the NSF awards grants that have "theoretically focused empirical investigation aimed at improving the explanation of fundamental social processes" Read more