Cultural Analytics Workshop Week (Spring 2026)

Multimodal Models for the Study of Culture

A week of Cultural Analytics workshops, co-sponsored by the Berkeley Institute for Data Science and the School of Information

Upcoming events

Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Peter Broadwell explores new opportunities for using deep neural models for computational analyses of theater and other performing arts.

Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

James Abello & Haoyang Zhang present Graph Cities, a novel visualization for exploring complex large-scale networks.

Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Lauren Tilton’s research applies digital and computational methods to the study of 20th and 21st century documentary expression and visual culture.

Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Taylor Arnold uses large-scale computational methods to analyze how television production practices and narrative strategies intersect with industry changes and cultural contexts.

Thursday, March 19, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Noah Askin is a computational social scientist and sociologist who studies the creative process, its outcomes, and the forces that influence it.

Thursday, March 19, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Peter Leonard itemizes three barriers that hinder analysis of film and television.

Friday, March 20, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Miguel Escobar Varela studies changes in Southeast Asian cultural heritage, combining fieldwork with computational methods.

Friday, March 20, 2026, 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm

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