Congratulations to our Fall 2024 graduates! We wish them all the best in their future endeavors! Read more

A new paper co-authored by Emma Fraser in Dialogues in Human Geography. Read more

We wish them well in their future pursuits! Join us in applauding their accomplishments! Read more

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

Summer research from Julia Irwin on "Patterning Recognition: A History of Artificial Perception." Read more

Jacob Gaboury has published a review of  Uncomputable: Play and Politics in the Long Digital Age by Alexander R. Galloway Read more

BCNM students, faculty, and alumni are all participating in this year's 4S program. Read more

The Hellman Fellows Fund supports promising assistant professors who show capacity for great distinction in their research. Read more

Check out the great work of our students, faculty, and alumni around the web this July! Read more

The latest paper from alum Reginold Royston in Social Media + Society. Read more

Revisit this great event with Adam and Zack Khalil on "Culture capture, additive defacement, and other tactics towards realizing Indigenous futures.” Read more

As part of her Fellowship, Gail is giving a lecture on July 11th! Watch it online! Read more

It was a whirlwind year for BCNM and we're so proud to share some of our greatest hits from 2021.  Read more

Molly Nicholas, Eric Paulos, and alum Cesar Torres all featured amazing new work at DIS 2021. Read more

We're thrilled to support our faculty with funds for guest speakers and materials to enhance the student experience. Read more

The article is included in the Gathering: Electronic Literature [Frame]works for the Creative Digital Humanities. Read more

Check out the amazing talks and discussions around the work of our faculty and alumni in June 2020! Read more

We are thrilled to share our 2020 Summer Research Fellows from Anthropology, Architecture, Art Practice, Music, and Rhetoric! Read more

Congratulations to these amazing students working on digital tools, ethnographic research, philosophical arguments, and more! Read more

We are thrilled to welcome to BCNM these talented students from across campus! Read more

William presented "Calculative Reason and its Reproduction" at the 2019 Association for Philosophy and Literature (APL) Conference in Klagenfurt, Austria. Read more

Nicholaus presented “Model Machines: Alternative Programming Paradigms and the Question of Technological Subjectivity.” Read more

These students invested in the new media landscape at Cal, and we're excited to see what new endeavours they undertake in their respective fields Read more

As a 2019 Geddes Fellow, Nicholas will offer a lecture on March 27th on Fashioning the idle gaze. Read more

We are thrilled to welcome to the BCNM these talented students from across campus. Read more

Recruitment opens September 24th, 2018 and runs through November 5th, 2018. Read more

BCNM alum Chris Gates's paper "Trellis and Vine: Weaving Function and Fiction in Videogame Play" published in Arts. Read more

BCNM alum Chris Goetz draws on his video game expertise to critique a recently published book, MetaGaming. Read more

Ken Goldberg gave a lounge lecture, "Beyond the Uncanny Valley of Dolls," at the Hearst Museum. Read more

Recap of the Software Arts, the last HTNM lecture of the year!  Read more

Trevor Paglen will be speaking at this year's Webstock conference in New Zealand. Read more

From sports and cultural data analytics to art and technology performances, from design to the philosophies around technology, these students are excited to dive into New Media on campus.  Read more

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

We are sad to hear of the passing of philosopher Hubert Dreyfus. Read more

with Jan De Vos Read more

The issue was co-edited by UC Berkeley's own Julia Bryan-Wilson, as well as Jennifer González and Dominic Willsdon Read more

We know these students will contribute to the vibrant interdisciplinary life of the Center Read more

with Benjamin Bratton 

a Revisited post written by Kate Mattingly (TDPS) Read more

with Claus Pias

Leuphana University of Lüneberg Read more

Mark your calendars — BCNM is hard at work bringing together a brilliant Fall 2015 program! Check out some of these great events! Read more

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

A day-long seminar on "Philosophy of the Web," hosted by Google on their campus Read more

A lecture by Chris Goto-Jones, Comparative Philosophy Chair at Leiden University Read more

We revisit UCD Professor Elizabeth Freeman's lecture, "Sex in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction: Gerard & Kelly's Kisses" Read more

On the quantity and temporality of fannish productivity in online fan fiction archives"  Read more

Sponsored by the game designer, Eugene Jarvis Read more

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

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

Zueger explores new forms of civil disobedience that emerge on the Internet using both political philosophy and qualitative methods to inform her research Read more

A contribution by Katherine Chandler on Alexander Galloway's recent HTNM talk Read more

Creating Minds, an academic conference on reading and writing in the digital age had over 300 attendees throughout the day's talks and panels! Read more

The History and Theory of New Media Lecture Series is produced by the Berkeley Center for New Media with support from CITRIS (The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society) Read more

We mourn the passing of the influential media theorist Friedrich Kittler, who was a member of BCNM's international advisory board Read more