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Pratt Institute: Resist, Refocus, Rebuild

Pratt Manhattan Campus 144 West 14th St., New York, NY, United States

RSVP HERE This four-part lecture series looks at community and people-led approaches to counter growing income disparity, and the apparent federal abandonment of social, economic and environmental justice by the current administration. Over the past year, people have organized and protested, to RESIST attacks on immigrants, Latinos, African Americans, Muslims, LGBTQ people, and others. Local governments and … Continue reading Pratt Institute: Resist, Refocus, Rebuild

Brownbag Discussion: Teacher Strike! Public Education and the Making of a New American Political Order

School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W. 43rd St., New York City, NY, United States

With author and U. of Wisconsin Professor Jon Shelton & Introduction by Michael Fabricant (PSC-CUNY) Co-sponsored by the Murphy Institute Labor and Urban Studies, and Bronx Community College, Department of History A wave of teacher strikes in the 1960s and 1970s roiled urban communities. Jon Shelton illuminates how this tumultuous era helped shatter the liberal-labor … Continue reading Brownbag Discussion: Teacher Strike! Public Education and the Making of a New American Political Order

TUED Climate Immersion

School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W. 43rd St., New York City, NY, United States

Faculty Brown Bag: A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History

School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W. 43rd St., New York City, NY, United States

By Professor Jeanne Theoharis of Brooklyn College Wednesday, March 7th , 2018 at 12 pm 18th Floor Classroom 18A The civil rights movement has become national legend, lauded by presidents from Reagan to Obama to Trump, as proof of the power of American democracy. This fable, featuring dreamy heroes and accidental heroines, has shuttered the … Continue reading Faculty Brown Bag: A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History

Crash Course in Democratic Management

School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W. 43rd St., New York City, NY, United States

Co-sponsored by the Murphy Institute’s Community and Worker Ownership Project (CWOP) and The Democracy at Work Institute (DAWI) The course will be held Friday, March 9 from 9:00 am-5:00 pm and Saturday, March 10 from 9:00 am-1:00 pm, all in English. Registration deadline: Monday, March 5, 2018 at 5:00 pm. The Democracy at Work Institute … Continue reading Crash Course in Democratic Management

JSMI All Programs Open House

School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W. 43rd St., New York City, NY, United States

Rook 18A

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