BCRW is committed to vibrant and engaged research, pedagogy, art, and activism, supporting the work of scholars and activists to create new knowledge and to challenge and refine how we understand the world around us.
Events
Why AI Needs Feminism brings together feminist critical technologists Lauren Klein (Emory University) and Meredith Broussard (NYU) with Barnard’s Saima Akhtar (Vagelos Computational Science Center) and Gabrielle Gutierrez (Neuroscience) to examine how algorithmic surveillance is
April 29, 2026 • 6:30 pm
Meredith Broussard and Lauren Klein
Join the editors of The Scholar and Feminist Online to celebrate the Fall 2025 issue, “Abolition Feminism and the Politics of Reproduction.” The conversation explores the issue’s development, key themes, and how abolition feminism examines
December 16, 2025 • 5:30 pm
Sarah Haley, Emily Thuma, Sandra Moyano-Ariza, and Rebecca Jordan-Young
For decades, autism research has focused overwhelmingly on boys and men, and some autism researchers even see autism itself as “masculine.” Drawing on her own decades of research with autistic women and girls, Neuroscientist Gina
March 26, 2026 • 6:00 pm
Gina Rippon and Rebecca Jordan-Young
Publications
Guest editors Sarah Haley and Emily Thuma gather contributions that examine how gendered, racialized, and classed forms of life are both sustained and constrained by carceral systems, and how abolitionist praxis reimagines and rebuilds the
The Scholar and Feminist Online 21.1
Sarah Haley and Emily Thuma
Documenting BCRW’s history in the context of Barnard College, the emergence of women’s studies and ethnic studies as disciplines and women’s resource centers as institutions, and in broader social movements for gender and sexual liberation,
Archival exhibit curated by Eve Marie Kausch and Alex Volgyesi
Eve Marie Kausch and Alex Volgyesi
