This month we're highlighting zine holdings centered around protest – <zines AND protest* > (and limiting the search to zines held at Barnard). As of January 25, 2024, that search yielded 142 results.
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In this series, we’ll make syllabi in the form of zines for the classes of our dreams! We’ll reimagine how to construct a syllabus for self-directed continuing education. The four-part series will culminate at the end of the semester with Barnard’s Scholaztic Zine Fair, where we’ll have a chance to share zines with friends and other Barnard students!
Apply now for a $3000 award to support your research at the archives, library, or zine library.
Winter is here, and we welcome you inside the Library and Milstein Center to find space for warmth, contemplation and creative outlet.
Claudia Acosta has co-curated with Scout Lee an exhibit called “Weird Rings True” : Cartoon Marginalia Resurfaced from the Abc No Rio Zine Library. The exhibit opens Saturday 12/2 6-9 PM and is viewable through the 17th during gallery hours Fridays 4-7 and Saturdays and Sundays 2-6 at Project Reach 39 Eldridge Street, 4th Fl., New York, NY 10002.
We are elated to announce that the NYC Feminist Zinefest will be return to Barnard College's James Room on April 6, 2024. Tabling applications are due on January 1st, 2024.
This month we're highlighting zine holdings created by non-binary authors– if you want to be Boolean about it < zines AND (nonbinary OR genderqueer OR noncomforming OR non-conforming) > (and limiting the search to zines held at Barnard). As of November 14, 2023, that search yielded 160 results.
Time to grab a hot bubble tea and curl up with this guide to November events at BLAIS and the Milstein Centers! From celebrating GIS Day and telling stories with data, to exploring nature's rizomatic patterns and pondering the ethics of AI, we have lots to keep you feeling creative and curious.
The We've Got a Zine for That theme for November 2023 is risograph zines.
The Barnard Zine Library lent four zines to the Brooklyn Museum for its upcoming exhibit Copy Machine Manifestos: Artists Who Make Zines.
October may be spooky season, but there’s nothing scary about BLAIS and the Milstein Centers (unless perhaps you’re attending the Media Center’s screening of cult classic horror film The Craft). Read on to find out what’s happening this month, and join us for a wide-range of activities, events, and workshops!
We've Got a Zine for That! Each month we highlight zines with a topical theme. The theme for October 2023 is Organized Labor, including Student Workers.
Happy first day of classes! BLAIS and the Centers are excited to welcome you to campus. With new collections, updated resources, and a fresh slate of workshops and events, there’s so much here to explore.
We've Got a Zine for That! Each month we highlight zines with a topical theme. The theme for September 2023 is Working Class College Students, or zines made by college students who are working class and/or low-income.
The Barnard Zine Library won a $30,000 award from the Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Though life at BLAIS is a bit slower during the summer, we still have plenty of news to share with our community - including welcoming new staff, workshops for staff and faculty, and wonderful news about our collections!