Labor in the 21st Century: UW Bothell Colloquia Series
Posted: 4/28/2020 (Local Events)
The experiences of working people fundamentally shape ideas, institutions, and movements. At this critical juncture in our history, this colloquium is designed to let us pause and take stock of labors’ experiences and where it appears to be heading.
April 9 – Futurizing the Washington State Labor Force
Eleni Papadakis, Director, Washington State Workforce Training & Randy Spaulding, Director, Washington Board of Education.
1:30 PM. Zoom. Join URL: https://washington.zoom.us/j/786559967
April 14 – Gig Labor and the Law.
Charlotte Garden, Professor of Law, Seattle University
1:30 PM Zoom. Join URL: https://washington.zoom.us/j/469004771
April 21 – Forged Together: Labor and the Carceral State Education Project
Sabina Vaught, Professor, U of Oklahoma & Damien Sojourner, Professor UC Irvine
1:30 PM Zoom. Join URL: https://washington.zoom.us/j/469004771
April 28 – Japanese Teacher Unions
Keith Nitta, Professor UW Bothell & Jordan Woljter, Law, Economics and Public Policy
1:30 PM Zoom. Join URL: https://washington.zoom.us/j/469004771
May 12 – Social Movement Unionism from the Grassroots
Dan Berger, Professor, UW Bothell
1:30 PM Zoom. Join URL: https://washington.zoom.us/j/469004771
May 19 – Organizing LGBT Women
Debbie Carlsen, Director LGBTQ Allyship, & Ching-in Chen, Professor UW Bothell
1:30 PM Zoom. Join URL: https://washington.zoom.us/j/469004771
May 26 – Strategies for supporting Immigrant and survival sex workers
Emi Koyama, Coalition for Rights and Safety & Kari Lerum
1:30 PM Zoom. Join URL: https://washington.zoom.us/j/469004771
June 2 – Undermining Academic Labor
Dan Jacoby, Professor, UWB
Tentative. 1:30 PM Zoom. Join URL: https://washington.zoom.us/j/469004771