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Reproductive Justice in Action

April 20, 2011

Reproductive justice is an inclusive framework for thinking about reproductive freedoms, holistic well-being and comprehensive justice. Organizing for reproductive justice encompasses a multiplicity of…

Domestic Work, Migration and Gender

March 9, 2011

This forum, organized by DAMAYAN Migrant Workers Association and co-sponsored by the Barnard Center for Research on Women, Barnard Women's Studies, and the National…

The Labor of Care: Rethinking Gender, Work, and Rights in the American Welfare State

Jennifer Klein '89

March 8, 2011

Once considered economically marginal, jobs in nursing, home health care, and childcare have moved to the center of the economy. In this year's Women's…

Valuing Domestic Work

January 1, 2011

Domestic work—the daily maintenance of households and the labor of caring for children and other dependents—is crucial work. It enables workers to go out…

Justice at the Intersections: Action for Reproductive and Economic Justice in NYC

September 22, 2010

Documentary featuring interviews with 16 organizations doing reproductive justice work in New York City. Directed by Tiona McClodden.

Critical Intersections: Reproductive and Economic Justice

September 22, 2010

This conference, co-sponsored with the New York Women's Foundation, will explore how reproductive justice and women's economic security are inextricably linked and will highlight…

The Work-Family Dilemma: A Better Balance

July 1, 2010

Recognizing the need for a forum to discuss work-family issues that focused on issues across the economic spectrum, A Better Balance: The Work and…

March 1, 2010

Contributors include Ann Adalist-Estrin, asha bandele, Nell Bernstein, Stacey Bouchet, Creasie Finney Hairston, Denise Johnston, Tanya Krupat, Carrie Levy, Venezia Michalsen, Dee Ann Newell,…

September 1, 2009

Contributors include Eileen Boris, Christine E. Bose, Arlie Russell Hochschild, Jews for Racial and Economic Justice, Jennifer Klein, Wendy Kozol, Pei-Chia Lan, Premilla Nadasen,…

Women and Work: Feminists in Solidarity with Domestic Workers

June 16, 2009

In this BCRW documentary, women leaders from across the country raise their voices to support the work being done on behalf of domestic workers…

Women and Work: Building Solidarity with America’s Vulnerable Workers

National Domestic Workers Alliance

June 15, 2009

Last year, BCRW hosted the first National Domestic Workers Alliance conference, bringing together domestic workers from across the country to develop a national agenda,…

Off-Ramps and On-Ramps

Sylvia Ann Hewlett and Elizabeth Vargas

April 1, 2009

Economist Sylvia Ann Hewlett (top image, left) and news anchor and correspondent Elizabeth Vargas (second image, left) will engage in a discussion on the…

National Domestic Workers Alliance Conference

June 6, 2008

This June, BCRW joins Domestic Workers United in their educational efforts on fair labor standards for domestic workers in New York, including a living…

July 2, 2004

Contributors include Jennifer Baumgardner, Laura Coats, Rory Dicker, Ayun Halliday, Heather Hewitt, Anastasia Higginbotham, Lisa Johnson, Alison Piepmeier, Vanessa Raney, Amy Richards, Deborah Siegel,…
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