Chaos and Grassroots Organization in Mexico
Laura Carlsen (political analyst and writer in Mexico) and Gloria Muñoz (Director of a grassroots movement magazine) will discuss the situation, from above—national politics and regional geopolitics—and from below— grassroots […]
SHIFT CHANGE: True Stories of Secure, Dignified Jobs in Democratic Workplaces
The Southland premier screening of Shift Change will be followed by a panel discussion with the filmmakers, Melissa Young and Mark Dworkin. Faculty and guest speaker experts in labor relations […]
Bridging the Gap: Connecting Academics to Funder and Foundation Initiatives
Professor Héctor Cordero-Guzmán will discuss the ways in which academics can connect to different types of funder and foundation initiatives, detailing strategies that can increase the chances of university based […]
The Psychology of Colorblindness
What psychologically fuels Whites¹ attraction to racial colorblindness? What are the correlates and outcomes of colorblindness, both in terms of Whites¹ race-related attitudes and behaviors and effects on racial minorities? […]
Rethinking Binationalism: Binational Mexican Labor Activism in the Early 20th Century
“Rethinking Binationalism” explores the history of binational Mexican labor activism in the early 20th century. The perspective is from a segment of the grass roots base of an under-explored part […]
Low Wage Workers & Organizing Conference
Sponsored with a grant from the Ford Foundation, this conference aims to stimulate research and discussion on key issues that impact low-wage workers and to focus on the particular role […]