I have been invited to participate in a one-day conference at Columbia called Archiving Women, where I'll be talking about the Barnard Library Zine Collection.

Friday, January 30, 2009
9:15-4:00
Columbia University, Low Library, Faculty Room
Free and open to the public

The day's schedule:

9:15     Coffee

9:45-11:45     Feminist Practices in the Archive panel, Brent Edwards moderator
Alice Kessler-Harris, Columbia University
Farah Jasmine Griffin, Columbia University
Annette Gordon-Reed, Rutgers University and New York Law School
Jenna Freedman, Barnard College

12:45-2:15     Creating New Archives and Collections, Frank Mecklenburg moderator
Michael Ryan, Columbia University
Gail Twersky Reimer, Jewish Women's Archive
Elizabeth Weed, Pembroke Center for Research on Women

2:30-4:00 Collecting and Being Collected, Hazel Carby moderator
Nancy K. Miller, CUNY Graduate Center
Nell Irvin Painter, Princeton University
Elizabeth Povinelli, Columbia University

The event is a project of the Center for the Critical Analysis of Social Difference (CCASD)
For additional information, please contact Laura Ciolkowski, PhD

Poster.

Here's a geekariffic event for all y'all crafty self-publishing activist ladies:

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery at Columbia University presents

a lecture by Helen Langa, Assoc. Professor of Art History and Gender Studies at American University

4 February 2008, 6:15 p.m.
934 Schermerhorn Hall, Columbia University, 116th St. and Broadway

This lecture is held in conjunction with the concurrent exhibition at the Wallach Art Gallery titled "Paths to the Press: Printmaking and American Women Artists, 1910 - 1960."

The exhibition runs through 8 March 2008.

The gallery will be open before the talk, from 5 to 6 p.m. and after the talk where refreshments will be served.

The Wallach Art Gallery is located on the 8th floor of Schermerhorn Hall.

Gallery hours for this exhibition are Wednesday through Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. For further information call (212) 854-7288

http://youtube.com/watch?v=g0JpF07SOo4

WOW.

xo
Jennie