“Occupy” Protests
In September, 2011 a small group of protesters gathered on Wall Street to protest growing inequality in the United States. It has since
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CFP: How Class Works, SUNY (Deadline: December 12, 2011)
How Class Works, 2010 Call for Presentations A Conference at SUNY Stony Brook June 7-9, 2012 The Center for Study of Working Class
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CFP “Bread, Yes, But Roses Too”: Government, Public Sector Unions, and Common Wealth – Pacific Northwest Labor History Association (Deadline: January 13, 2012)
Call for Papers, Workshops and Presentations for the 2012 Conference, to be held in Tacoma, Washington May 18 – 20.
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SLSA at the SHA, Baltimore, Maryland
The Southern Labor Studies Association will be at the annual Southern Historical Association in Baltimore, Maryland, this year. Below is a detailed description
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Freedom U: Education for the Undocumented
This past year, the university system in the state of Georgia adopted a policy that effectively bars undocumented immigrants from entering into the
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Midwest Labor and Working-Class History Colloquium Report
The Midwest Labor and Working-Class History colloquium (MLWCH) was held at the University of Iowa on April 15th and 16th, 2011, and it
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Audio: LAWCHA Honors Staughton Lynd
Staughton Lynd has been a bridge between the worlds of labor activism and labor history. Like E.P. Thompson and David Montgomery his scholarship
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Labor Archives of Washington State Now Open
The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies is pleased to announce the opening of the Labor Archives of Washington State in the Special
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Chicago: Working-Class Eye of Milton Rogovin
LAWCHA (via its Chicago arm, Chicago Center for Working-Class Studies) is one of the co-sponsors of an upcoming photography show at Roosevelt University.
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Great Labor Arts Exchange Conference on Creative Organizing & Camp Solidary, June 17-19, Washington, D.C.
The Labor Heritage Foundation is looking for presenters and workshop organizers for the 2011 Great Labor Arts Exchange Conference. See below for more