Nina Ansary: The Untold Story of Women in Iran

Nina Ansary in conversation with Richard Bulliet and Debora Spar.
Tourmaline: Historical Erasure as Violence

Tourmaline talks about learning and sharing histories of trans women of color, including Sylvia Rivera, Marsha P. Johnson, and STAR (Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries), as a strategy to transform and heal from historical isolation and erasure.
Amber Hollibaugh: A Movement for Liberation

Amber Hollibaugh talks about a the importance of a liberation framework centering low-income people and people of color for LGBTQ organizing.
Dean Spade: History of Queers Against Police

Dean Spade talks about the dramatic shifts in queer and trans movements over the last 50 years with the emergence in the 1990s of a highly visible and well-funded gay rights movement whose demand for inclusion in hate crime legislation and police protection goes against queer and trans community-based grassroots organizing to end police and state violence since the 1960s.
Denise Ferreira da Silva – Hacking the Subject: Black Feminism, Refusal, and the Limits of Critique

Full-length lecture.
Policing the Crises: Thinking It Forward – Panel at Stuart Hall Conference

Panel featuring Ben Carrington, Karla FC Holloway, Barnor Hesse, and chair Tina Campt from the conference “Policing the Crises: Stuart Hall and the Practice of Critique.”
New Media: Encoding, Decoding, Coding – Panel at Stuart Hall Conference

Panel featuring featuring Henry Jenkins, Nicholas Mirzoeff, and chair Rob King from the conference “Policing the Crises: Stuart Hall and the Practice of Critique.”
Reconstructing the Popular Round Table at Stuart Hall Conference

Discussion featuring featuring Jane Gaines, Rob King, Bruce Robbins, and chair E. Ann Kaplan from the conference “Policing the Crises: Stuart Hall and the Practice of Critique.”
Edwidge Danticat and Victoria Brown: Caribbean Feminisms on the Page

Readings and conversation with Edwidge Danticat and Victoria Brown. Moderated by Kaiama L. Glover.
Jamaica Kincaid and Tiphanie Yanique: Caribbean Feminisms on the Page

Readings and conversation with Jamaica Kincaid and Tiphanie Yanique. Moderated by Kaiama L. Glover.
Annette Gordon-Reed – Without Cover of the Law: Writing the History of Enslaved Women

Drawing on her work about slavery at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, luminary legal historian Annette Gordon-Reed discusses the way law influences the portrayal of enslaved women and their families.
Body Undone: A Salon in Honor of Christina Crosby

Conversation featuring Christina Crosby, Lisa Cohen, Leigh Gilmore, Laura Grappo, Maggie Nelson, Gayle Pemberton, and Gayle Salamon.
Ebonie Smith: Learning STEM through Music Production and the Arts

Closing remarks at The Scholar & Feminist Conference XL – Action on Education.
No Such Thing as Neutral: Lecture Demonstration with Flex & Lite Feet
Lecture demonstration and discussion with Flex and Lite Feet dancers, moderated by Ali Rosa-Salas.
Ai-jen Poo: Justice in the Home Keynote

Keynote from Ai-jen Poo at Justice in the Home conference.
Domestic Worker Organizing: Historical Context and Current Strategies: Justice in the Home Panel #4
Panel from Justice in the Home featuring Janice Fine, Fish Ip, Andrea Cristina Mercado, Premilla Nadasen, chaired by Claire Hobden.
Labor Migration and the Transnational Demand for Domestic Labor: Justice in the Home Panel #3
Panel from Justice in the Home featuring Tamara Mose, Rhacel Parreñas, Saskia Sassen, Martina Vandenberg, chaired by Grace Chang.
Evolutions of Household Labor: Justice in the Home Panel #2
Panel from Justice in the Home featuring Eva Kittay, Jennifer Klein, Cecilia Rio, Peggie Smith, chaired by Nik Theodore.
Domestic Work and Domestic Workers: Justice in the Home Opening Panel

Opening from Justice in the Home featuring Eileen Boris, Elizabeth Clark-Lewis, Evelyn Nakano Glenn, Tera Hunter, and Mary Romero, chaired by Linda Burnham.
Tina Campt: Black Feminist Futures and the Practice of Fugitivity

Full-length video of Tina Campt’s lecture, “Black Feminist Futures and the Practice of Fugitivity.”
How Does It Feel to Be Stateless?
Talk by Altagracia Jean Joseph on immigration laws against Haitian immigrants in the Dominican Republic.
Redefining Realness: A Salon in honor of Janet Mock

Conversation featuring Janet Mock, Brittney Cooper, Che Gossett, Tourmaline, CeCe McDonald, and Mey Valdivia Rude.
“I Use My Love to Guide Me”: Surviving and Thriving in the Face of Impossible Situations

A conversation with CeCe McDonald, Tourmaline, and Dean Spade.
Prisons Aren’t Safe for Anybody

CeCe McDonald joins prison abolition activists Tourmaline and Dean Spade in a conversation about her own experiences surviving trauma and impossible situations, and the importance of collective organizing for people facing systems of violence.
Historical Perspectives on Domestic Worker Organizing

Conversation featuring Elizabeth Quay Hutchison and Premilla Nadasen. Moderated by Nara Milanich.
Dean Spade: Why Do Trans Women Belong at Women’s Colleges?

An excerpt from the talk “Trans Students and Women’s Colleges” at Barnard SGA Townhall.
Dean Spade: Why Do Trans Men + GNC People Belong at Women’s Colleges?

An excerpt from the talk “Trans Students and Women’s Colleges” at Barnard SGA Townhall.
Dean Spade: Why Does Student Activism Matter?

An excerpt from the talk “Trans Students and Women’s Colleges” at Barnard SGA Townhall.
Dean Spade: Why are Women’s Colleges Still Important?

An excerpt from the talk “Trans Students and Women’s Colleges” at Barnard SGA Townhall.
Dean Spade: How Do You Respond to Arguments about Trans Women Affecting Title IX Status of Women’s Colleges?

An excerpt from the talk “Trans Students and Women’s Colleges” at Barnard SGA Townhall.