murphy events
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Livestream: The Resistance with Frances Fox Piven (3/23)
Thursday, March 23 | 6pm-8pm Murphy Institute 25 W. 43 Street, 18th Floor New York, NY Can’t make it in person? Watch the livestream here: Across the country, people are organizing in growing numbers. Who is participating? What kind of organizing is happening? Is this resistance different than what the world has seen before? What…
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Video: Election Debrief: Reporters’ Roundtable
On November 18th, the Murphy Institute hosted a forum providing an examination of the 2016 electoral season, in which working-class anxiety and rage assumed a central role. A group of prominent journalists including Laura Flanders, Harold Meyerson, Jamilah King and Julio Ricardo Varela assessed what the primaries and the general election say about the current political landscape,…
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Puerto Rico: Facts and Realities of Living Under PROMESA
Friday, December 2nd, 2016 8:30-10:30am Joseph S. Murphy Institute 25 W. 43rd St., 18th Floor RSVP HERE New York City Chapter of the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement & The Murphy Institute for Worker Education & Labor Studies Present Puerto Rico: Facts and Realities of Living Under PROMESA Speakers Jose La Luz is…
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Video: Confronting the Tragedy
On Friday, October 21st, the Murphy Institute convened academics, activists, students, and practitioners to pose crucial questions concerning the criminal justice system and the labor movement’s place and responsibility within it. We heard from Carmen Berkeley, Joo-Hyun Kang, Eugene O’Donnell and Ed Ott about how they see our communities confronting the complex and interlocking dynamics of…