Weather Update
Due to the storm, Barnard College closed at 4pm Friday, for non-essential personnel. “Essential personnel" include staff in Facilities, Public Safety and Residence Halls.
Friday evening and weekend classes are cancelled but events are going forward as planned unless otherwise noted. The Athena Film Festival programs are also scheduled to go forward as planned but please check http://athenafilmfestival.com/ for the latest information.
The Barnard Library and Archives closed at 4pm Friday and will remain closed on Saturday, Feb. 9. The Library will resume regular hours on Sunday opening at 10am.
Please be advised that due to the conditions, certain entrances to campus may be closed. The main gate at 117th Street & Broadway will remain open. For further updates on college operations, please check this website, call the College Emergency Information Line 212-854-1002 or check AM radio station 1010WINS.
3:12 PM 02/08/2013
Ingrid Kummels explores how Anacaona, a Cuban all-women jazz band founded in 1932, shaped the transnationalization of jazz music and its modern-day performance.
This presentation discussed how immigration made Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines conspicuously different societies.
Jose Obando discusses the rich cultural influence that Africa, Europe, and indigenous populations have on Caribbean Islands and the rhythms and melodies distinctive to the region.
Marcia Lima examines the complexities of race-based affirmative action policies in Brazil.
Dana Velasco Murillo explores migration trends and what they reveal about interethnic relations, indigenous identities, and gender roles.
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