In Ignacio G. Galán’s new book, the Barnard professor explores how furniture helped shape fascist ideology in Italy.
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Barnard political science expert Alexander Cooley reveals how global institutions once grounded in liberal ideals are being co-opted by authoritarian power — from FIFA to the front page.
Professor Rajiv Sethi discusses the tools used to forecast political races.
Botany enthusiast and professor Hilary Callahan traveled 4,000 miles to find out what keeps plants flowering and fruiting in the Arctic’s harsh conditions.
In her latest book, research scholar Nancy Woloch shines a historical light on the roles that women have played as agents of change.
Professor Anupama Rao — an expert in anti-caste advocacy — explains how the College’s latest policy provision will continue to champion diversity, inclusion, and equity for all.
Politics are inextricably linked to the planet’s health, and professor Alyssa Battistoni explains why.
Professor Celia Naylor rewrote the embellished history of a Jamaican plantation by unearthing the true story of its enslaved men, women, and children.
Barnard’s expert Egyptologist — Professor Ellen Morris ’91 — steps back in time with her new book on famines to illustrate the impact of societal memory on avoiding modern-day catastrophes.
From working with Indigenous activists in Papua New Guinea to holding on to hope, Professor Paige West weighs in on new federal initiatives designed to deliver results on climate action.
Anja Benshaul-Tolonen, assistant professor of economics, discusses the results behind her new quantitative study on attitudes toward menstruation and how Barnard students are engaging with the data.
Professor Celia E. Naylor explains the history behind Juneteenth (June 19) and how it fits into our current climate.
In this Break This Down interview, Professor Elizabeth Hutchinson discusses the historical and cultural issues raised in cataloging and exhibiting America’s indigenous cultural treasures.
In recognition of Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 7–13) and World Mental Health Day (October 10), Professor Michael G. Wheaton discusses the meanings of the three ubiquitous letters.