Workshop Schedule
February 13
Evelyn Nakano Glenn, UC-Berkeley (Women’s & Ethnic Studies)
History of inequality, work, and citizenship in the U.S.
February 20
Valentine Moghadam, Illinois State (Women’s Studies & Sociology)
Political mobilization and work in the Middle East
February 27
Rhacel Parrenas, Wisconsin-Madison (Women’s & Asian American Studies)
Work, immigration, and international citizenship laws
March 5
Michael Wallerstein, Northwestern (Political Science)
Earnings inequality and social democracy
March 12
Richard Freeman, Harvard (Economics)
Global labor standards and unionism
April 2
Katherine Newman, Harvard (Urban Studies)
Race, class, and low-wage work
April 9
Lawrence Bobo, Harvard (Sociology & Afro-American Studies)
Race and employers’ perceptions of skills
April 16
Bruce Western, Princeton (Sociology)
Effects of incarceration on race and class-based inequality
April 23
William Quigley, Loyola-New Orleans (Law)
Job rights and living wage laws
April 30
Noah Zatz, New Mexico (Law)
Rethinking the meaning of work and care
May 7
Ruth O’Brien, CUNY (Political Science)
Reshaping workplace hierarchies through disability policy