O&B26 will provide media passes to a select number of journalists and content creators. To determine eligibility for a media pass, please complete the survey below.

What you should know

Who can apply?

Accreditation is open to working media from Kentucky, the US, and around the world, including:

  • Reporters, editors, producers, presenters and anchors
  • Photojournalists and videographers
  • Newsroom social and visual teams, podcast and radio journalists
  • Freelancers (with a commissioning or assignment letter)
  • Recognized nonprofit and independent outlets
  • Content creators who produce independent, factual coverage on social issues
What accreditation includes?
  • A free registration pass and a media badge providing access to conference activities
  • Media briefings and press materials
  • Interview support: help arranging interviews with speakers and OBI spokespeople, subject to availability
  • Official assets: photos, logos, and press kit

Accreditation does not cover travel, accommodation, per diems, or insurance.

Who should I contact with questions?

Please contact OBI’s communications team with any questions or concerns:

  • Ivan Natividad, Assistant Director of Communications, Othering & Belonging Institute
  • Heba Katoon, Director of Communications, Othering & Belonging Institute

E-mail us atobimedia@berkeley.edu