Featuring Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha and Elliott Fukui, with Darryn Hollifield and Natalie Cuddy, ASL interpretation. Introduction by Hope Dector.
In this video, Patty Berne and Stacey Milbern discuss the Trump administration's proposed Medicaid cuts and the disastrous effects these cutswill have on people with disabilities, cutting “right to the core of being able tolive.”…
Activists Patty Berne and Stacey Milbern expand on the disability justice framework and the need for a politicized understanding of ableism within a context…
Queer precarity is a reality. As the wealth gap continues to grow, LGBT/Q people struggle with increasing hardships and economic crisis, alongside the majority…
Tourmaline, Cara Page, Krystal Portalatin, Joo-Hyun Kang & more.
December 7, 2015
REGISTER DESCRIPTION PROGRAM SPEAKERS Description—#sf41 In the forty-first year of BCRW’s cornerstone conference, we are taking seriously the framework of sustainability to ask how…
Christina Crosby, Lisa Cohen, Leigh Gilmore, Laura Grappo, Maggie Nelson, Gayle Pemberton, Gayle Salamon
January 9, 2015
"Body Undone" focuses on Christina Crosby's forthcoming memoir of living with disability, A Body, Undone: Living on After Great Pain. In 2003 Professor Crosby…
Meredith Linn, assistant professor of urban studies, shares her research into the experiences of illness, injury, and healing among 19th-century Irish immigrants in New…
Over the last four decades, the formal, non-profit institutional structure has come to dominate social justice work in the US, replacing prior traditions of…
Neeti Khanal, Lecturer at Central Department of Sociology/Anthropology at Tribhuvan University, Nepal and recipient of Australian Leadership Awards Scholarship, will give a presentation focused…
With this issue of The Scholar & Feminist Online, the Barnard Center for Research on Women celebrates our ongoing collaboration with Queers for Economic…
Kandice Chuh, Lisa Duggan, Ann Pellegrini, Sarita Echavez See, and Alexandra Vazquez
March 7, 2012
Back by popular demand, this evening forum addresses the dilemmas and possibilities of women’s and gender studies in the contemporary corporate university, with an…
How does a shift from focusing on the "autonomous and independent subject" to a framework of shared vulnerability transform intellectual, legal, and activist terrains?…
BCRW Acting Director Elizabeth Castelli delivers opening remarks at The Scholar & Feminist Conference 2012, Vulnerability: The Human and the Humanities.
GENERAL INFO PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS CALL FOR RESPONSES VIDEOS AND PODCASTS General Information This spring’s Scholar and Feminist Conference, “Vulnerability: The Human and the Humanities,”…
Colleges and universities across the country are increasingly interested in adding opportunities for civic engagement to their curricula, seeking to expose their students to…
Contributors include Gwendolyn Beetham, Claudia Castañeda, The Center for Bioethics and Culture, Wendy Chavkin, Jeanne Flavin, Sarah Franklin, Ana María García, Faye Ginsburg, Michele…
Simi Linton's opening remarks to The GIMP Project at The Scholar & Feminist Conference 2011, "Movements: Politics, Performance, and Disability." Introduced by Janet Jakobsen.
