13 Mar, 2024 History & Theory AI & the Humanities: Artificial Intelligence and Translation with Behrooz Ghorbani, Researcher, OpenAI Cathy Park Hong, English, UC Berkeley Hoyt Long, East Asian Languages & Civilizations, University of Chicago Presented in partnership with the Townsend Center for the Humanities. Read more
11 Jul, 2023 Conference ELO 2023 ELO 2023 | Overcoming Divides: Electronic Literature and Social Change Read more
07 Feb, 2022 History & Theory Tequiologies: Indigenous Solutions Against Climate Catastrophe with Yásnaya Elena Aguilar Gil Linguist, writer, translator, language rights activist and researcher ayuujk (mixe) Presented in partnership with the Center for Latin American Studies. Co-sponsored by Alianza UCMX, Spanish & Portuguese, the Arts Research Center, and and The American Indian Graduate Program. Read more
11 Apr, 2019 Special Events Sarah Winchester and the Origins of Silicon Valley with Homay King Bryn Mawr College Presented by the Berkeley Film & Media Seminar. Co-sponsored by the Berkeley Center for New Media. 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
05 Apr, 2018 Special Events The Past is Present: Virtuality, Archaeology, and the Future of History With rapid advances in modern documentation and interpretive technologies such as scanning, visualization, and Virtual and Augmented Reality, how must our study of the past and its material legacy adapt? Read more
01 Mar, 2018 History & Theory The Software Arts with Warren Sack Chair and Professor of Film + Digital Media at the University of California, Santa Cruz Read more
17 Oct, 2017 History & Theory Between the Digital and the Political: New Ecologies of Mind with Erich Hörl and Yuk Hui Panel Discussion with Luciana Parisi, David Bates & Warren Sack with support from the Townsend Center and the Dean of Arts and Humanities Read more
05 Apr, 2015 Workshops Espacio Publico, Contexto Personal A Masterclass with Jose Carlos Martinat. Open to artists, inventors, and engineers Read more
31 May, 2014 Art, Tech & Culture Lossy: On the Politics of Networked Flows and Degraded Systems A part of our Arts and Technology Colloquium, Stephanie Syjuco - visual artist and educator - bestows a lecture Read more
16 Sep, 2013 Art, Tech & Culture Avatar Syndrome: Past Imperative, Future Conditional with Allan deSouza, UC Berkeley faculty and photographer Read more
26 Apr, 2012 History & Theory Tactical Media with Rita Raley, Associate Prof. of English, among other distinguished appointments Read more
26 Jul, 2023 Announcing the 2023-2024 History and Theory of New Media Season We are excited to announce the 2023-2024 season of our HTNM lecture series, featuring Paloma Duong, Erik Davis, Lauren Klein, and more! Read more
18 Aug, 2022 Lyman Report: Julia Irwin Julia's dissertation is titled "Patterning Recognition: A History of Automated Visual Perception." Read more
18 Apr, 2022 Seed Grant Report: Jill Miller and My Mother's Titanium Hip Photo credit: Jill Miller. Read more
13 Apr, 2022 BCNM at CHI 2022 Congratulations to the incredible students, faculty, and alumni who represented BCNM at CHI 2022! 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
12 Nov, 2020 Xiaowei Wang's The Future of Memory Highlighted at UCLA Xiaowei Wang's The Future of Memory project was recently featured by the UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture. Read more
04 Sep, 2019 BCNM at NWSA 2019 BCNM alumni, faculty, and students will present at the National Women's Studies Association 2019 conference in San Francsico. Read more
04 Aug, 2019 Alum Trevor Paglen at Art Encounters Biennial Romania's Art Encounters Biennial running Sept 20-Oct 27 features alum Trevor Paglen. Read more
30 Aug, 2018 Summer Teaching Dispatch: Justin Berner and New Media Reading and Composition Justin Berner taught New Media R1B: "What is an @uthor?" this summer. Read more
20 Aug, 2018 BCNM at ELO 2018 The Electronic Literature Organization's 2018 Conference, Mind The Gap, took place in Montréal August 13th to 17th! 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
11 Apr, 2018 ATC Revisited: Irena Haiduk Graduate ATC Liaison, KC Forcier, revisits Irena Haiduk's ATC Lecture that took place last month. Read more
16 Mar, 2018 HTNM Revisited: "Software Arts" with Warren Sacks Recap of the Software Arts, the last HTNM lecture of the year! Read more
16 Mar, 2018 Ken Goldberg on Open Source Stewart Platform We've collected Ken Goldberg and AutoLab's video and papers on their open-source Stewart platform design into one post. Read more
02 Mar, 2018 Alum Andrea Horbinski at Beyond Academia Conference Horbinski spoke at the Beyond Academia Conference as part of the Media and Communication panel. Read more
04 Feb, 2018 Humanizando la Deportación/Humanizing Deportation Video Now Online If you couldn't make it out to the Humanizing Deportation conference back in December, there is now a video of the talk available on Youtube for public consumption. Read more
28 Nov, 2017 Ken Goldberg in A Berkeley View of Systems Challenges for AI Ken Goldberg collaborated with 16 other Berkeley researchers in composing a paper on their perspectives of systems challenges for AI. Read more
17 Aug, 2017 Summer Research Dispatches: Malika Imhotep at the International School for Decolonial Black Feminism Malika Imhotep documents her BCNM-funded research on Black feminism in Brazil. Read more
25 Jul, 2017 Alex Saum-Pascual and aluma Lydia Tuan at ELO 2017 Last week, Assistant Professor Saum-Pascual and BCNM alum Lydia Tuan shared their scholarship with the Electronic Literature Organization conference in Portugal. Read more
25 Jul, 2016 Gail De Kosnik and the Challenges of Participatory Culture Prof. De Kosnik traveled to Moscow, Russia to present at "Challenges of Participatory Culture: Methodologies and Perspectives of Research" Read more
05 Apr, 2016 Before It's Too Late - Archiving What We (Don't) Care About An astute lesson from Brewster Kahle, archive.org founder, shared with our director Read more
02 Mar, 2016 Revisited: Regents 2016 Tour with Brewster Kahle We explored our obsession over the tangible in a tour with Brewster Kahle, founder of the Internet Archive, an online library of visual artifacts Read more
17 Nov, 2015 Meet Alex Saum-Pascual Raised in an Anglo-Spanish household in Madrid, Alex has always been fascinated by language Read more
28 Oct, 2015 HTNM 5th Anniversary and Revisited: "Technologies of Simulation" with Claus Pias Leuphana University of Lüneberg 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
06 Apr, 2015 Summer 2015 Research Awards BCNM is proud to announce the recipients of its Summer 2015 Research Awards! Read more
25 Feb, 2015 HTNM Revisited: Intermedia Dance We revisit UCD Professor Elizabeth Freeman's lecture, "Sex in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction: Gerard & Kelly's Kisses" 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
08 Apr, 2014 Andrea Horbinski Awarded Koo Fellowship The Dr. C.F. Koo and Cecilia Koo Chair endowment was established in 2008 at the University of California, Berkeley Read more
29 Oct, 2013 Revisited: Creating Minds 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
16 Oct, 2013 ATC Revisited: Jennifer González For those unable to attend the ATC lecture on Monday, October 14th, we've brought you a brief recap of the highlights! Read more
21 Dec, 2012 Body Conscious Design, Hsin-Hsien Chiu, Featured in Taiwanese Design Magazine La Vie Hsin-Hsien Chiu, Ph.D. candidate in Architecture with a Designated Emphasis in New Media Read more
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