22 Feb, 2026 Special Events DanceHack 2026: Resonant Bodies organized by Daiane Lopes da Silva, Lisa Wymore, Sheldon Smith, and Weidong Yang Presented by Kinetech Arts. Co-sponsored by Berkeley Center for New Media (BCNM), Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation, Center for New Music and Audio Technology (CNMAT), and ODC Theater Read more
13 Mar, 2023 Art, Tech & Culture Road to Hybridabad with Osman Khan Professor, Stamps School of Art & Design, University of Michigan Co-sponsored by the Arts Research Center and the South Asia Art Initiative Read more
15 Mar, 2022 Special Events Artist Talk with Dario Robleto with Dario Robleto Artist, Houston; ARC's Spring 2022 Artist-in-Residence Presented by the Arts Research Center with co-sponsorship from the Departments of Art Practice and Ethnic Studies, the Latinx Research Center, and BCNM. Read more
25 Oct, 2020 Special Events Crisis and Creativity: Virtual Artists in Residence at UC Berkeley South Asia Art Initiative With Mithu Sen Performs conceptual and interactive multi-format byproducts which include drawing, poetry, moving images, sculptures, installations, sound And Brendan Fernandes Canadian artist working at the intersection of dance and visual arts Read more
21 Sep, 2020 Art, Tech & Culture Notes on the Role of the Artist when the world has always been on fire?? with Pope.L Artist, Chicago Presented by the Department of Art Practice Read more
06 Apr, 2020 Art, Tech & Culture POSTPONED: Notes on Recent Work of the Past Five Years with William Pope.L Artist, Chicago Presented by the Department of Art Practice Read more
18 Mar, 2019 Art, Tech & Culture On Digital Colonialism and 'Other' Futures with Morehshin Allahyari Artist, New York In partnership with the Wiesenfeld Visiting Artist Lecture Series, the Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation, the Center for Middle Eastern Studies and Stanford University Read more
25 Apr, 2017 Commons Conversations Digital Dissent BCNM, in partnership with the School of Information and Graduate School of Journalism, turn to the particular role, and power, of digital tools to express and organize political dissent, and create greater institutional and political transparency! Read more
20 Mar, 2015 Special Events Tarek Atoui Concert A concert by electroacoustic composer Tarek Atoui. Co-presented with the Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC) and the MATRIX Program Read more
09 Mar, 2015 Art, Tech & Culture DeafSpace and Making Musical Instruments by Tarek Atoui, electroacoustic composer Read more
17 Nov, 2014 Art, Tech & Culture Social and Community Engaged Work: The Genuine and the Artificial An ATC lecture by Rick Lowe Read more
16 Sep, 2013 Art, Tech & Culture Avatar Syndrome: Past Imperative, Future Conditional with Allan deSouza, UC Berkeley faculty and photographer Read more
17 Nov, 2010 Special Events New Media Research Roundtable: Futurefarmers Recent and Forthcoming Work — A Variation on the Powers of Ten Futurefarmers is a group of artists, designers and architects who use various media to create work that responds to the time and place around them Read more
12 May, 2026 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
02 Apr, 2025 Announcing the Instructors for the Summer 2025 Global Digital Infrastructure Certificate 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
30 Nov, 2023 Announcing Our Fall 2023 DE & Certificate Cohort Haya Constellation Altar, 2019, Arianna Khmelniuk Read more
07 Dec, 2021 Edgar Fabián Frías in Shoutout LA Meet Edgar Fabián Frías | Contemporary Artist, Psychotherapist, Brujx & Educator Read more
25 Jul, 2021 Ra Malika Imhotep at A Studio in the Woods Ra Malika Imhotep was awarded an Emerging Writers’ Artistic Residency at A Studio in the Woods. Read more
05 Mar, 2021 Make a Big Impact on the Future with the Big Give This year, arm the next generation of innovators with the tools to build just and equitable technological futures through the Berkeley Center for New Media. Read more
29 Sep, 2020 Pope.L Video Highlights Now Online We're thrilled to share some highlights from Pope.L's Wiesenfeld and ATC lecture. Read more
18 Aug, 2020 BCNM Around the Web August 2020 Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this August! Read more
12 Apr, 2020 BCNM at CHI 2020 CHI has been cancelled due to COVID-19, but let's celebrate the incredible work of our students, faculty, and alumni who were slated to present! Read more
27 Feb, 2020 BCNM at AERA 2020 The American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting features presentations by four BCNM students and alumni! 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
08 Aug, 2019 Alumni Amy Koehler-Catterson and Jenni Higgs Publish on The Multiple Meanings of Scale The article, co-authored with Richard Paquin Morel and Cynthia Coburn, was published in Educational Researcher. Read more
09 May, 2019 Congratulating our 2019 Undergraduate Certificate Graduates 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
21 Aug, 2018 Tom McEnaney Launches GloUH Colloquium Join Tom McEnaney on August 28th as he discusses Wireless Commons and Counterpublics: New Digital Infrastructures in Cuba! Read more
07 May, 2018 Alex Saum-Pascual on #PostWeb at Bergen As a part of Saum-Pascual's visit to the University of Bergen, she gave an overview of her forthcoming book release. Read more
03 Nov, 2017 Alum Trevor Paglen Visiting Faculty at The New Normal BCNM alum Trevor Paglen is named visiting faculty at The New Normal, a post-graduate program in Moscow, Russia. 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
19 May, 2016 Announcing our 2016 Graduates Congrats to all! We lookforward to following their success in their new endeavors! 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
19 Apr, 2016 Revisited: Builders Association Berkeley Book Launch BCNM was thrilled to partner with the Arts + Design | Arts Research Center for the launch of Shannon Jackson's contributions to "Builders Association" Read more
11 Aug, 2015 #ILookLikeAnEngineer: Women in Tech We're thrilled to see the hashtag #ILookLikeAnEngineer gathering momentum! Read more
04 Aug, 2015 ArtReach Studio Residencies Applications Open ArtReach is a non-profit mobile arts organization that is reframing the artist residency Read more
03 Mar, 2014 Meet Tiffany Ng This month, hear how Designated Emphasis Ph.D. candidate Tiffany Ng explores urban spaces through the architecture of music. Read more
03 Feb, 2014 Connect with BCNM's Ashley Bellouin and Rare Instruments Bellouin's music is otherworldly, haunting, and as unique as the instrument that created it Read more
24 Sep, 2013 Nominations Open for BCNM's Susan Miller Fellowship! This unique opportunity offers the recipient the chance to engage in creative scholarly pursuits through a residency at the Berkeley Center for New Media Read more
15 Oct, 2012 BCNM Welcomes 2012-13 Visiting Artist, Ashley Bellouin The Berkeley Center for New Media hosts an artist in residence annually, providing them with a space in which to explore the boundaries of their work and experiment with new ideas Read more
This list is updated regularly. Check back often for the latest updates. Email lara@berkeley.edu with suggestions. Spring 2023