Podcast: Berkeley Voices

Professor Juana María Rodríguez and student Mia Aguilar talk and laugh in Juana's office surrounded by a bright red wall and red desk

Wikipedia as resistance: This UC Berkeley class makes queer contributions visible

December 4, 2025

Tyler Lee-Wynant stands among shelves lined with boxes of archival materials in the California Language Archive

For 50 years, she recorded her Pomo language. Her voice is helping this student reclaim his culture.

November 6, 2025

Berkeley Voices season 2: Two sides of a story

November 4, 2025

closeup of a peacock feather that resembles an eye

How seeing a new color stretches the limits of human perception

May 26, 2025

Ann Johnson sits in her wheelchair with a cord plugged into a neuroprosthesis implant while she participates in a clinical trial helping to restore her ability to speak with a brain-computer interface

A stroke left her ‘locked in.’ With the help of AI, she heard her voice again.

April 28, 2025

A wall in an art exhibition of replicas of many famous artworks, like van Gogh's Sunflowers and da Vinci's Mona Lisa

Fakes, replicas and forgeries: What counts as art?

March 31, 2025

Sarah Gold McBride and Christine Palmer face one another at a desk, smiling at each other, conveying their close friendship

From Victorian-era letters to Swiftie bracelets, an evolution of American friendship

February 24, 2025

line drawing of a woman with eerie-looking ghosts coming out the back of her partially missing head

We learn what to fear. Can we unlearn it?

January 27, 2025

Jack Tseng stands on the second floor of the Valley Life Sciences Building looking down on a replica of a T. rex

Think you know what dinosaurs were like? Think again.

December 30, 2024

Poulomi Saha stands in front of a huge fireplace surrounded with decorative wrought iron.

As crises escalate, so does our fascination with cults

November 25, 2024

a simple continuous line drawing of a face that suggests the many dimensions of a person's personality

Psychopathy goes undetected in some people. Why?

October 28, 2024