Events at Berkeley

Events at Berkeley

Berkeley Talks: In 1970, one in five Americans moved every year. Now it’s one in 13. What changed?

Journalists Yoni Appelbaum and Jerusalem Demsas discuss the decline of housing mobility in the United States and its impact on economic opportunity in the country.

two images side by side: on the left, the cover of the book Open Socrates and on the right, Judith Butler and Agnes Callard in a conversation

Events at Berkeley

Berkeley Talks: The case for a philosophical life, with Agnes Callard and Judith Butler

Dancers from the Joffrey Ballet perform on stage

Arts & culture

Cal Performances announces its 2025-26 season

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Berkeley Talks: J Finley on how Black women use sass to claim their humanity

Alex Filippenko and Pat Joseph talk onstage

The Edge: Life, the universe and everything with Berkeley astrophysicist Alex Filippenko

protesters in a crowd with signs reading Science Saves Lives, Don't Silence Science and Fascism Hates Science

Researchers and students gather in Sproul Plaza to ‘Stand up for Science’

Berkeley Talks: Coming of age as an unaccompanied migrant youth in the U.S.

john powell, ashley gallegos and stephen menendian sit at the front of a room in front of an audience

Berkeley Talks: A blueprint for creating a world where everyone belongs

Berkeley Talks: Poet Ocean Vuong on disobedience and the power of language

about a dozen dancers in the nutcracker suite perform on stage. six are wearing rat masks and dancing around a group of dancers who look frightened.

The Sugar Rum Fairy? A freewheeling, jazzy reimagination of ‘The Nutcracker’

a panel of four Berkeley professors sit in front of an audience

Berkeley Talks: How do we make better decisions?

A student walks through snow in a forest in the Sierra dragging a cut Christmas tree that is destined for a truck filled with other cut trees for the Forestry Club's annual Christmas tree sale on campus.

Forest fresh: Cal Forestry Club’s tree sale starts Sunday

Percival Everett speaks at a podium at a UC Berkeley event

‘James’ author Percival Everett discusses his ‘Huckleberry Finn’ retelling at a campus event

Berkeley Talks: Computational folklorist on how storytelling becomes belief

four headshots of Robert Reich, Maria Echaveste, Janet Napolitano and Angela Glover Blackwell

Berkeley Talks: The future of American democracy

A screenshot of a scene in Inkwo for When the Starving Return that shows a girl looking out on a field of beautiful purple flowers with an ominous-looking forest ahead.

Stop-motion animator creates immersive worlds for Indigenous stories

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