Book Talk with Inés Durán Matute

Chicano Studies Research Center Library 144 Haines Hall, Los Angeles

IRLE Colloquia Series presents: In conversation with Inés Durán Matute on their new book, Indigenous Peoples and the Geographies of Power. Mezcala’s narratives of Neoliberal Governance. Tracing key trends of the global-regional-local interface of power, Inés Durán Matute through the case of the indigenous community of Mezcala (Mexico) demonstrates how global political economic processes shape […]

Virtual Hangout with Saul Sarabia

Online

We believe that community finds a way to persist despite physical distances – so join us for our Labor Studies Zoom Hangouts! Ask faculty & staff questions, connect with peers, or just hang out in our informal and casual Zoom sessions! Open to NEW and CURRENT students! Theme: Join the Labor Studies Team and IRLE researcher/criminal […]

Labor Studies Welcome

Online

Labor Studies Information Session + Student Mixer. Learn about the Labor Studies Major & Minor and meet your faculty, staff, alumni, and fellow students! Register HERE. 

“Waging Change” Film Screening

Online

Join UCLA Labor Studies for a Special Online Screening of @WAGINGCHANGE and Live Q&A Session! Waging Change shines a spotlight on the challenges faced by restaurant workers trying to feed themselves and their families off tips by intertwining stories of individuals, such as Nataki Rhodes of Chicago, Andrea Velasquez of Detroit and Wardell Harvey of New Orleans with […]

Virtual Hangout: Game Night & Buddy System Reveal

Online

We believe that community finds a way to persist despite physical distances – so join us for our Labor Studies Zoom Hangouts! Ask faculty & staff questions, connect with peers, or just hang out in our informal and casual Zoom sessions! Open to NEW and CURRENT students! Theme: Bring some competitive spirit for our game […]

2020 Workers and Learners Summit

Online

Are you working while you’re in school? You’re not alone. Over half of undergraduate students in Los Angeles County are also employed. The UCLA Labor Center, UCLA Labor Studies, and USAC at UCLA are excited to bring our UCLA community of workers and learners together through a new virtual meeting space. Come, and participate in […]

UCLA Labor Center Virtual Celebration

Online

As much as we would like to celebrate together, to ensure the safety of our guests, we will be hosting a virtual celebration. During this critical year, the work of the Labor Center—to promote worker rights, recruit a new generation of young leaders into the labor movement, and support labor and community alliances—is more important […]

Virtual Hangout: Mindfulness & Self-Care

Online

We believe that community finds a way to persist despite physical distances – so join us for our Labor Studies Zoom Hangouts! Ask faculty & staff questions, connect with peers, or just hang out in our informal and casual Zoom sessions! Open to NEW and CURRENT students! Theme: Join our Labor Studies community as we […]

Future of Organizing Under Technological Revolution

Online

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, many countries around the world have classified food and grocery delivery workers as “essential workers.” While the pandemic has exacerbated the violation of workers’ safety and rights by platform companies, transnational activist networks across Europe, Latin America, Asia and the U.S. have strengthened existing alliances as workers frame their exposure to […]

“We Gone be Alright: Developing the Next Generation of Black Organizers” Webinar

Online

Check out the UCLA Labor Center’s CARE at Work Initiative (Center for Advancing Racial Equity, UCLA CARE) and their new UCLA and LATTC cross-campus course, We Gone Be Alright: Developing the Next Generation of Black Worker Organizers. On Thursday, January 28th at 5:30 PM,  they will be hosting an orientation for the course and discuss tenets of their hands-on […]

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