Social Sciences

Subnational Brazilian Everyday and Pandemic Politics

BIDS Faculty Affiliate Alison Post offers this project (#1) through UC Berkeley's Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (URAP).

Despite historical experience and health state capacity, Brazil has struggled to address the COVID-19 pandemic. Whereas past administrations...

Demo Watch Government Archives

BIDS Director Saul Perlmutter and BIDS Alum Nick Adams offer this project (#4) through UC Berkeley's Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (URAP).

DemoWatch is a project identifying...

Public Editor: The Citizen Science Solution to Media Misinformation

BIDS Director Saul Perlmutter and BIDS Alum Nick Adams offer this project (#4) through UC Berkeley's Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (URAP).

Public Editor is a collaborative...

BIDS is hiring: Data Architect, CLEAN Initiative

July 14, 2022

The Berkeley Institute of Data Science (BIDS) is hiring: BIDS Data Architect (CLEAN Initiative) (Applications Programmer 4 (0652U), Job ID: 39273). The first review date for applications is July 27, 2022, and the posting will remain open until filled.

BIDS is participating in the design and development of open-source tools as...

EPIC Data Lab: Harnessing the power of computer science to help society

September 13, 2022
Rachel Leven

A new UC Berkeley lab is building data tools that allow people without programming backgrounds to benefit from the latest computer science advances.

The EPIC Data Lab will host a launch event in October. (Photo/ UC Berkeley EECS)The EPIC Data Lab – short for Effective Programming, Interaction, and Computation with Data–– is collaborating with end-users like public...