Early Challenges in the Study of Gender, Race, Sexuality and Ethnicity “…it wasn’t clear how the relationship with Barnard was going to work out” Early Challenges, Jean Howard, Video "We were totally self-starting." Audio, Early Challenges, IRWAG to IRWGS, Sarah Chinn “…we have these needs as students that this institution is not meeting…” Audio, Early Challenges, IRWAG to IRWGS, Mario DiGangi “It was not fully prepared for coeducation quite yet…” Audio, Early Challenges, Historical Context, Laura Ciolkowski “…I was not bereft of a community, it just looked different” Audio, Early Challenges, Marcellus Blount “…a time of an opening up of queer issues” Annie Barry, Audio, Early Challenges, Historical Context, IRWAG to IRWGS "It was a very contentious issue…" Audio, Early Challenges, Intellectual Spaces, Rosalind Morris “The review was a really big break…” Audio, Core Faculty, Early Challenges, Victoria De Grazia “Why is there not the political will at Columbia to make gender issues central?” Audio, Early Challenges, Interdisciplinary Leadership, Martha Howell “No one ever questioned the fact that I wanted to do feminist oriented work…” Audio, Early Challenges, Sarah Chinn “…the English Department was a place that was looking to the past, not the future.” Early Challenges, Founding, Jean Howard, Video “We did have women but they didn’t stay.” Audio, Early Challenges, Joan Ferrante “…what was needed was departmental buy-in” Early Challenges, Martha Howell, Video “…was it happening curricularly on the graduate level? Not really.” Audio, Early Challenges, IRWAG to IRWGS, Sarah Chinn "It was the first time that we had a graduate student conference dealing with lesbian and gay studies issues." Audio, Early Challenges, IRWAG to IRWGS, Mario DiGangi “…a shared institutional history” Audio, Early Challenges, Interdisciplinary Leadership, Marcellus Blount “…the support came in response to student requests” Audio, Early Challenges, IRWAG to IRWGS, Rosalind Morris “…organizing to protect intellectual freedom…” Early Challenges, Intellectual Spaces, Victoria De Grazia, Video “The other vision of what women’s studies should do and could do…” Early Challenges, Martha Howell, Video “This was the best part of my job visit…” Audio, Early Challenges, Rachel Adams “Feminist thinkers were thinking with all those who had come before…” Early Challenges, Jean Howard, Video