14 Feb, 2022 Commons Conversations Discriminating Data with Wendy Hui Kyong Chun Canada 150 Research Chair and Professor in New Media; Director of The Digital Democracies Institute, Simon Fraser University Read more
24 Oct, 2024 Seed Grant Awardee Featured in Berkeley News Seed grant awardee Evan Orticio's psychology study is featured in Berkeley News! 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
07 Apr, 2024 Announcing our Summer 2024 Research Award Recipients Congratulations to our 2024 Summer Research recipients from Geography, Music, Education, Architecture, East Asian Studies, Public Health, Theater, Dance and Performance Studies, and Film & Media. Read more
20 Dec, 2023 Seed Grant Report — Truth, lies, and misinformation during cognitive development Celeste Kidd's lab received a BCNM Faculty Seed Grant for "Truth, lies, and misinformation during cognitive development." Read more about the results of the project! Read more
28 Jun, 2023 How AI can distort human beliefs Celeste Kidd and co-author Abeba Birhane have a new article in Science on how models can convey biases and false information to users! 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
18 Apr, 2023 Celeste Kidd at BCCD Video Check out the video of Celeste Kidd on truth, lies and misinformation during cognitive development. Read more
15 Apr, 2023 Announcing Our Summer 2023 Undergraduate Research Fellows Congratulations to Akira Ono, Isabel Li, Nika States, Reica Ramirez, and Wish Wang! Read more
13 Mar, 2023 Announcing Our Spring 2023 DE & Certificate Cohort Image credit: Karthika Baiju. Read more
03 Feb, 2023 Jen Schradie on a Bottom Up Approach to Disinformation Research Digital disinformation is changing society, but the societal 3 C's (class, community, and context) are changing disinformation, too. Read more
06 Jan, 2023 Kidd Lab at Cognitive Development Center Conference 2023 Celeste Kidd's lab presented at the Cognitive Development Center Conference 2023. Read more
28 Nov, 2022 Announcing Our 2022 Undergraduate Cohort Please join us in welcoming our 2022 cohort of Undergraduate Certificate in New Media students! Read more
18 Nov, 2022 Web3 & Digital Democracy with Jen Schradie McCourt Institute's “Web3 &” series continues, taking a specific look at digital democracy. The second event in the series will address the state of digital democracy in our current and future web paradigms, featuring alum Jen Schradie. 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
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
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
26 Feb, 2020 Trevor Paglen in Art in the Age of Anxiety Trevor Paglen's video installation, "Circles," will be showcased in the upcoming "Art in the Age of Anxiety" exhibition. Read more
20 Feb, 2020 BCNM Around the Web February 2020 Check out the amazing talks and discussion around the work of our faculty and alumni in February 2020! Read more
18 Dec, 2019 danah boyd Publishes on Networked Media Ecosystems Is media silence as powerful in shaping public discussion as deliberate rhetoric? If so, do editorial boards need to strategically amplify certain speech? Read more
15 Oct, 2019 Xiaowei Wang Receives Mozilla Creative Media Award The Creative Media Awards highlight how AI intersects with online media and truth and impacts our everyday lives. Read more
15 Oct, 2019 Alum Bo Ruberg on GamerGate Culture in The Verge The article covers a critical issue facing those teaching videogames today. 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
09 Apr, 2019 Jeremy Rue & UCB Offer Workshop at Jindal School of Communication A panel held on ‘New media and Indian elections 2019’ included Assistant Dean for Academics at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism Jeremy Rue and other UCB Faculty. Read more
22 Oct, 2017 Revisited: Frank Foer, "World Without Mind" Revisiting Frank Foer's ATC speaker event about his new book, World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech. Read more