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On the University in/and Crisis

June 22, 2026

This essay reflects on and extends the critical conversations and discussions that occurred in the meetings and public events of the University in/and Crisis…

A Conversation with Marisa Solomon on The Elsewhere is Black

February 5, 2026

Barnard Assistant Professor of Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies Marisa Solomon’s new book, The Elsewhere Is Black, examines how waste is a mundane part…

Freedom Dreaming and Worldmaking: Tourmaline and Hope Dector on Marsha P. Johnson’s Inspiring Life

October 20, 2025

Award-winning artist, filmmaker, writer, and activist Tourmaline has spent over two decades lovingly researching and preserving Marsha P. Johnson’s life. In two books published…

“Brown Sugar Makes the World Go ‘Round”: A Conversation with Kim F. Hall on The Sweet Taste of Empire

October 6, 2025

Lucyle Hook Professor of English and Africana Studies Kim F. Hall’s new book, The Sweet Taste of Empire: Sugar, Mastery and Pleasure in the…

Beyond the Shores: Tamara J. Walker on Black Americans Abroad

June 30, 2025

Barnard Professor of Africana Studies Tamara J. Walker is an experienced storyteller of elsewheres. As a historian she tells stories of the past; as…

A quantum life: Alexis Pauline Gumbs on Audre Lorde

March 31, 2025

Last December, Margot Kotler sat down with Alexis Pauline Gumbs to discuss her most recent book, Survival is a Promise: The Eternal Life of…

It Has to Be Imperfect  

February 11, 2025

An interview with Nina Sharma, author of The Way You Make Me Feel: Love in Black and Brown * Nina Sharma is a writer,…

If We Can Imagine a Feminist World, We Can Build One

January 30, 2025

A Conversation with Margo Okazawa-Rey and Elif Sarican, guest editors of “Rage, Struggle, Freedom,” a special issue of The Scholar and Feminist Online On…

Jina’s Uprising: A Feminist Look at Two Years of Struggle and Resistance, Developments and Dynamics

December 2, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrvAAtOMaTM On the second anniversary of the “woman, life, freedom” uprising, Feminists for Jina, a transnational Iranian feminist network, held a panel discussion reflecting…

A View from Public Housing: Resident Histories, Perspectives and Hope

November 14, 2024

A View from Public Housing: Resident Histories, Perspectives and Hope   When I was growing up there, we were proud to live in public…

Architecture of Migration: An Interview with Anooradha Siddiqi

October 14, 2024

Anooradha Siddiqi is Assistant Professor of Architecture, Barnard College, and author of Architecture of Migration: The Dadaab Refugee Camps and Humanitarian Settlement (Duke University Press,…

Imagining Collective Care in Our Future: A Conversation with Premilla Nadasen

June 18, 2024

Premilla Nadasen is a historian of social change. Nadasen’s work has focused on organizing among poor and working-class women of color and alternative labor…

Political Origins: An Interview with Johanna Fernández

February 2, 2024

At the end of May, BCRW hosted its first Feminist Freedom School on the subject of feminist abolition. The Freedom School was facilitated by…

Collective Reconnection: An Interview with Sophie Lewis

January 23, 2024

Sophie Lewis came to speak at the BCRW Feminist Freedom School in June. She brought an extraordinarily calm and humble demeanor as she entered…

“Support the Troops”: the Solider, the Citizen, and Our Ongoing Attachment to Militarism in post-9/11 America

January 17, 2024

Barnard Professor of Anthropology Nadia Abu El-Haj’s recently released book Combat Trauma elucidates the ways in which a rising focus on the psychological consequences…

The Quest to “bring our people home”: A Conversation with Cara Page

December 6, 2023

Cara Page (she, her, hers) is a Black, Queer artist, organizer, and cultural worker whose people came from the Southern US and all along…

“Who do you want to talk to?”

July 24, 2023

A Conversation with Tami Navarro on Race and Gender within Neoliberal Financialization Virgin Capital: Race, Gender, and Financialization in the US Virgin Islands, Tami…

Toward an Abolitionist Archival Practice

July 11, 2023

It was a fall day in September 2021. I was in Barnard College’s library sort of doing homework in my favorite green chair, when…

Piecing the Stories Together: An interview with Celia Naylor

June 21, 2023

The Rose Hall Great House Tour takes visitors through a historic slave plantation in Montego Bay, Jamaica, telling a version of history through the…

Beyond Housing Injustice: Expanding Community Connection Through Research

June 13, 2023

Research notes:  The interconnectedness of economic greed in the face of housing inaccessibility and environmental disaster Racism and the commodification of housing Hope for…

Call for Submissions: Rage, Struggle, Freedom

June 7, 2023

Call for Submissions The Scholar and Feminist Online Rage, Struggle, Freedom: Politics of Hope and Love Margo Okazawa-Rey and Elif Sarican, Guest Editors Deadline…

Erika Dickerson-Despenza to receive Career Achievement Honors at PEN America Literary Awards on March 2

March 2, 2023

Erika Dickerson-Despenza, creator and inaugural resident of the Ntozake Shange Social Justice Theater Residency co-sponsored by BCRW, The Public Theater, and the Ntozake Shange…

Chache Konn Dwa W / Know Your Rights

February 7, 2023

BCRW’s Transnational Feminisms Initiative continues our collaboration with Haitian Women for Haitian Refugees, a Brooklyn-based organization that has been working for over thirty years…

This Flame Within: An Interview with Manijeh Moradian 

January 16, 2023

In November, Manijeh Moradian (Assistant Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Barnard College) published This Flame Within: Iranian Revolutionaries in the United States (Duke…

Erika Dickerson-Despenza Named Ntozake Shange Social Justice Theater Residency’s Inaugural Playwright

September 15, 2022

BCRW, The Public Theater, and The Ntozake Shange Literary Trust partner to establish the first residency of its kind for distinguished women, femme, trans,…

COVID Safety Guidelines

September 8, 2022

We are looking forward to hosting a combination of in-person and hybrid events this semester. Guests are asked to follow COVID safety guidelines to…

Welcome from Co-Directors Premilla Nadasen and Janet Jakobsen

September 7, 2022

We are very excited to begin our new roles as co-directors of BCRW. We would first like to extend our deepest gratitude to Professor…

Choice or Chance?

August 18, 2022

Driving is a form of intimate service work and reproductive labor that extracts the liveliness of drivers for the benefit of the passengers who…

Meet our Research Assistants

July 13, 2022

Student Research Assistants are an integral part of BCRW’s community, providing crucial support to its social justice programming and events. In the 2021-22 academic…

Farewell from Elizabeth Castelli, Director, 2018-2022

July 5, 2022

Dear Friends of BCRW, As many of you already know, I concluded my service as Director of the Barnard Center for Research on Women…
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