02 Mar, 2023 Commons Conversations Media Ruins: Infrastructural Restitution and Building Futures in Post-Conflict Cambodia with Maggie Jack (Syracuse University, The School of Information) Presented by the Center for Science, Technology, Medicine, and Society (CSTMS), and the Berkeley Center for New Media (BCNM) is co-sponsoring. Read more
09 Nov, 2021 Special Events Grad Chat: Advice on the Academic Job Market from Berkeley Alums Featuring Margaret Rhee, Reginold Royston,and Ryan Shaw. Moderated by Clancy Wilmott. Presented as a part of BCNM’s Grad Chats, a series focused on navigating the academic job market and career development with UC Berkeley grads. Read more
20 Mar, 2019 History & Theory Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism with Safiya Umoja Noble University of California, Los Angeles Co-sponsored by the CITRIS Policy Lab Read more
1 week ago Announcing Our Summer 2026 Research Award Recipients Congratulations to our 2026 Summer Research Award recipients from Music, Geography, Information Science, Spanish & Portuguese, Art Practice, German, Rhetoric, School of Information, Computer Science, and EECS. Read more
14 Apr, 2026 Janiya Renee Peters Awarded Oxford-Berkeley Internet Institute Scholarship BCNM DE student Janiya Renee Peters has been awarded a scholarship to attend the Oxford-Berkeley Summer Doctoral Program at the Oxford Internet Institute, an interdisciplinary program that brings together emerging scholars researching critical issues in technology and society. Read more
11 Feb, 2026 New Media DE & Certificate Cohort — Fall 2026 We are thrilled to welcome our latest cohort of new media students. This group of interdisciplinary scholars come from Computer Science, German, Envrionmental Design, and Landscape Architecture! Read more
18 Apr, 2025 Announcing Our Spring 2025 DE & Certificate Cohort We are thrilled to welcome this Spring's cohort—an amazing group of interdisciplinary scholars from Film and Media, Information Science, Spanish and Portuguese, Envrionmental Design, Art Practice, Engineering, and Landscape Architecture! Read more
05 Jan, 2025 Announcing Our Spring 2025 Undergraduate Research Fellows Each year, the Berkeley Center for New Media pairs undergraduates with a graduate student mentor, offering them the chance to complete real, graduate level research while at Cal. We are thrilled to announce this semester's Fellows. Read more
09 Dec, 2024 Congratulating Our Fall 2024 Graduates Congratulations to our Fall 2024 graduates! We wish them all the best in their future endeavors! 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
18 Nov, 2022 BCNM at 4S 2022 BCNM students, faculty, and alumni are all participating in this year's 4S program. Read more
09 Dec, 2021 BCNM at 4S 2021 Amazing representation of BCNM presenting at 4S, the Society for Social Studies of Science! 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
19 Jun, 2021 BCNM Around the Web June Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this June! Read more
30 May, 2018 Soravis Prakkamakul on Facial Perception Soravis Prakkamakul received a Spring 2018 BCNM Conference Grant to present his paper "Reflexive Visual Inspection of Cleft Lip Faces — Analysis of Lookzone Focus Over Time" at the 63rd Plastic Surgery Research Council Annual Meeting in Birmingham, Alabama. Read more
22 Feb, 2017 Abigail de Kosnik’s Rogue Archives Reviewed in Pop Matters The culture of fanfiction and digital cultures, brought to you by one of BCNM's own. Read more
30 Jun, 2016 Laura Devendorf to Join ATLAS at CU Boulder Laura Devendorf is a PhD Candidate at the UC Berkeley School of Information Read more
29 Apr, 2015 Announcing our Spring 2015 Graduating Class We'll miss their energy and their intellectual curiosity around BCNM, but wish them all the best in their new endeavors and look forward to the amazing intellectual, artistic, and technological contributions we know they will produce Read more
15 Apr, 2014 Robots and New Media: A Contested Concept A packed house greeted the first panelists for the Berkeley Center for New Media’s Robots and New Media Symposium on April 4, 2014 Read more
28 Jan, 2014 Student Research Presentations BCNM was proud to introduce its latest Spring 2014 admits and celebrate the incredible research of its senior graduate students in January Read more
