“THE PANDEMIC ECONOMY & THE FUTURE OF WORK”
GUEST SPEAKER: Aaron Benanav – Author, Automation and the Future of Work (Verso 2020)
MODERATED BY: Joel Suarez – Assistant Professor of Labor Studies, CUNY SLU
“MAKING SENSE OF #ELECTION 2020: A REPORTERS’ ROUNDTABLE”
GUEST SPEAKERS: Juan Manuel Benitez; Michelle Chen; Jeet Heer; Harold Meyerson
MODERATED BY: Laura Flanders – Host, The Laura Flanders Show (PBS) & City Works (SLU)
“CONFRONTING COVID: WORKERS & UNIONS ON THE FRONTLINE”
GUEST SPEAKER: Sara Nelson – President, Association of Flight Attendants
MODERATED BY: Ruth Milkman – Professor of Labor Studies, SLU
“THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE COVID PANDEMIC”
GUEST SPEAKER: Leo Panitch – Professor at York University & Editor of The Socialist Register
MODERATED BY: Samir Sonti – Professor of Labor Studies, SLU
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“ECONOMIC, RACIAL & IMMIGRANT JUSTICE: A PROGRESSIVE CONGRESSIONAL AGENDA FOR 2021”
GUEST SPEAKER: Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal
MODERATED BY: Deepak Bhargava – Distinguished Lecturer of Urban Studies, SLU
“COVID, CLIMATE CRISIS & THE NEED FOR A RESILIENCE WORKFORCE”
GUEST SPEAKER: Saket Soni – Executive Director, Resilience Force
MODERATED BY: Sean Sweeney – Coordinator, Trade Unions for Energy Democracy
“BLACK WORKERS & THE TRIPLE PANDEMIC”
GUEST SPEAKERS: Michelle Crentsil, April Sims, Clarence Taylor, Maurice Weeks
MODERATED BY: Diana Robinson – Union Semester Coordinator, SLU
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