The first year of the breakthrough program is inspiring a diverse cadre of determined, creative change-makers.
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This year, 11 alumnae were selected to serve as researchers, graduate students, or English teaching assistants in eight countries.
The Francophone-Caribbean scholar and lead researcher of a $5 million Mellon Foundation grant and a $40,000 NEH award discusses her inspirations.
Professor Kaiama L. Glover offers a new way of reading female “troublemaker” protagonists who refuse to conform.
Artists and transnational collaborators Jeannette Ehlers and La Vaughn Belle open up about the famous monument’s long-term residency in Barnard Hall, the legacy of Mary Thomas, and the importance of filling public art space with black narratives.
Monumental sculpture I Am Queen Mary to be installed in historic Barnard Hall
To mark the August 1791 anniversary of the start of the Haitian Revolution, Professor Kaiama Glover explores dystopian Haiti, zombies, and how pop culture perpetuates and reinforces incorrect narratives about Haiti and the wider "black" world.
Two Caribbean writers find compatibility in regional diversity
On the eve of the Global Symposium, Brazilian artist Panmela Castro unveiled a mural she painted on Barnard’s campus in collaboration with students
A host of projects confirms the College's commitment to new technology
Expert weighs in on how changes to normalize U.S. relations with Cuba will impact international trade
In honor of International Women's Day 2014, a look back at recent conversations and events on international issues.
For The New York Times' "Room for Debate" forum, Barnard history professor Jose Moya writes about the future of the Falkland Islands, reflecting on the legacy of the late British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and citing similarities and differences with Hong Kong and Gibraltar.
In March, Barnard hosted the fifth annual global symposium Women Changing Brazil and the third annual Young Women's Leadership Workshop in São Paulo.
Barnard’s faculty representatives will attend “Women Changing Brazil” in São Paulo, Brazil
In November, senior architecture majors and Prof. Karen Fairbanks traveled to Rio de Janiero to study Brazil's resources and urban development.
History professor quoted in top Chilean newspaper on 250th anniversary of a child welfare institution in Santiago.
Six alumnae share their perspectives of the earthquake in Haiti.
In modern Latin America, profound social inequalities have persisted despite the promise of equality. Nara B. Milanich argues that social and legal practices surrounding family and kinship have helped produce and sustain these inequalities.