… to an audience by saying, “I am Janet Jakobsen and I am the director of the Barnard Center for Research on Women.” … In 2003, BCRW launched The Scholar & Feminist Online, the first web-only women’s studies journal. Also, under her … peers as excellent—Dr. Jakobsen has dedicated herself to being a mentor to students, staff, and those who seek her …
/magazine/summer-2015/honoring-powerful-legacy… Nevertheless, They Persisted The Barnard community has always been known for its … Lahiri ’94 and her sisters Maya Rao and Meera Oliva, first-generation Indian-Americans who were moved to activism … more stories of courageous, audacious activism are already being told. If you’ve gotten involved in some way recently—or …
/news/nevertheless-they-persisted… by Jonathan King Mignon Moore ’92CC is keeping watch on the corner of a busy intersection, taking notes at the … where the chair of Barnard’s Department of Sociology first became interested in the field as an academic career. … getting more attention from their professors,” she says. Being at Barnard has given Moore a chance to follow in …
/magazine/fall-2019/life-lessons… Our graduates have entered a variety of professions since the program was founded in 1996. Many of them have pursued … narrative–that’s what drew me to study literature in the first place. Learning to think critically about characters … and colleagues all over the U.S. and all over the world. Being able to code-switch based on my audience is hugely …
/testimonials… Fall Biology Program Planning: Undergraduate Research Panel The Biology Department held a panel where current Barnard … faculty providing a run-through of the various classes being offered in the Spring followed by a lunch with all the … sewing, upcycling, or crocheting! How did you first get involved in your lab? LK: In order to find a lab to …
/news/fall-biology-program-planning-undergraduate-research-panel… The Bermuda Shorts Affair A proposed dress code for students … news spread of Barnard’s controversial dress code, two first-year students, Wendy Supovitz [Reilly] ’63, left, and … I remember wearing my Bermudas and protesting … and being angry that we could only wear them on campus and not …
/magazine/spring-2020/bermuda-shorts-affair… in Barnard’s Summer Research Institute taught the sustainability and environmental economist how chemistry … Tripathi Image Last summer, when Shivani Tripathi ’24 first joined the Summer Research Institute (SRI), she was … work with data, and learn by trial and error, being in an all-women STEM program was very inspiring for …
/news/sustainability-researcher-shivani-tripathi-24… Alexandra Horowitz — an authority on how dogs perceive the world — shares her expertise, right on time for her new … to the human-canine bond. “It’s mostly about people being willing to have better relationships with their … In 2008, she established the Dog Cognition Lab, the first in the country. At the lab, Horowitz and her students …
https://barnard.edu/news/know-dog-love-dog… DEI Workshop Series On This Page On This Page About the workshops Upcoming workshops Workshops for Academic Year … 1, 12-2 PM - This workshop discusses the expectations of being an ally and the active practices of allyship. … lens, informed by her lived experiences as an Afro-Latinx, first-generation, queer, and neurodivergent person. Through …
/dei-workshop-series… 5pm and on weekends or for Psychological Emergencies: Call the After-Hours Psychological Emergency Line at (212) … and financial needs of our students. Group Counseling The first question that many students have is "Just what is group … of each person to talk about her reasons for being in the group. Having a feeling and acting on it are two …
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