Pratt Institute Programs for Sustainable Planning and Development Spring 2016 Lecture Series introduces: An Agenda for Action The third (and final) in a series of public discussions on the outcomes of … Continue reading The Road From Paris: An Agenda for Action
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A Student Organized Forum RSVP Here This forum will examine the transformation of work at Uber, a leader in the burgeoning “gig economy.” Advocates of this new model argue that the “gig economy” offers flexibility and allows for much greater worker autonomy. And, in the case of Uber, they contend that the company has provided … Continue reading Reworking Labor: The Case of Uber and the Gig Economy
Room 18A
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The Bernie Sanders campaign has taken the country by surprise, revealing intense enthusiasm, especially among young people, for a rupture with normal US politics. But that shouldn't be much of a surprise: over the last few years, young people have been at the forefront of mass mobilizations around racism, immigration, economic injustice, and the climate … Continue reading Beyond Bernie: How can social movements create a political revolution?
