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
Political science professor writes of competing ideologies among China's leaders and intellectual elites.
Prof. Cooley discusses the annual summit for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
Anindita Banerjee will discuss two translations of an unusual text of the 15th century — the travelogue of a Russian merchant, which is punctuated and even overwhelmed by its religious invocations to Allah and the Prophet Mohammed.
For this year’s Salon Series, historians and scholars gather to discuss acclaimed scholar Tabika Sarkar’s latest work, which explores the relations among law, personhood, and Hindu idioms in colonial India.
Shanna Lorenz, professor of music and Latino/a and Latin American Studies at Occidental College, explores how circular migration between Brazil and Japan has impacted Brazilian society.
Alexander Cooley, Barnard's department of political science chair and Tow Professor of Political Science, is developing a course that looks at the rise of the resource-rich Central Asian countries and how it is impacting America's primacy on the global stage.
Barnard College Associate Professor of History Anupama Rao examines how the practices of precarious workers impact citizenship and emancipation.
Please join us for the launch of the Barnard International Artists Series, featuring the filmmakers behind 5+5, a documentary about how ordinary people and artists negotiate life in today’s China. Author and filmmaker Xu Xing and filmmaker Andrea Cavazzuti will be visiting from Beijing to discuss their film at this special screening moderated by Barnard Professor Hisham Matar.
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