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Blue Wave or Red Tide? 2018 Post-Election Reporters Roundtable

CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W 43RD ST, NEW YORK, NY

Co-sponsored by the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies and the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism RSVP HERE In an electoral season in which the sitting presidential administration has loomed large, what do the elections tell us about the current political landscape, especially with regard to racial, gender and class voting patterns? What do … Continue reading Blue Wave or Red Tide? 2018 Post-Election Reporters Roundtable

A Landmark Hearing on Economic Democracy

New York City Council Chamber 250 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

Sponsored by MIT Community Innovators Lab (MIT CoLab) in partnership with 13 New York City and State legislators representing the Bronx and Central Brooklyn, the Hearing on Economic Democracy will showcase the transformative potential of economic democracy to build a more just and sustainable city and state for New Yorkers of color. Diverse stakeholders from … Continue reading A Landmark Hearing on Economic Democracy

The Next Generation: Young Workers Building Movements

CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W 43RD ST, NEW YORK, NY

RSVP HERE Despite the recent weakness of the U.S. labor movement, young workers are invigorating unions and other working-class organizations throughout the country, showing the promise of a new broad-based progressive movement. Social media-driven movements like #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter, along with the emergence of left political organizations and young candidates for local and national office, … Continue reading The Next Generation: Young Workers Building Movements

CUNY SLU Open House and Information Session

CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W 43RD ST, NEW YORK, NY

RSVP HERE Are You Ready to Make a Difference? Join the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies (SLU, formerly the Murphy Institute) for our next Open House & Info Session -- it's your chance to meet the Dean, faculty, student alumni, and our advisors, to learn about SLU degree programs in Urban Studies and … Continue reading CUNY SLU Open House and Information Session

Navigating the City/State Divide: What’s Next for Progressive Elected Officials?

The Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts 1 Washington Pl, New York, NY, United States

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 | 6:30-8:00pm | Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts, 1 Washington Place, New York, NY @ Broadway The Urban Democracy Lab and Metropolitics, an online journal of public scholarship about cities and urban politics, invite you to a discussion on how, in the context of more cautious, less activist state … Continue reading Navigating the City/State Divide: What’s Next for Progressive Elected Officials?

Change in Mexico: Migration Policy, Economic Renewal, and the New Government

CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W 43RD ST, NEW YORK, NY

REGISTER HERE A discussion with TATIANA CLOUTHIER (Congresswoman from Mexico; former campaign director for current President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador) and ROBERTO VALDOVINOS (Director, Institute of Mexicans Abroad) Join us for the exclusive opportunity to learn from and speak with two high-ranking officials from the new Mexican government led by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. The … Continue reading Change in Mexico: Migration Policy, Economic Renewal, and the New Government

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