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Global Capitalism and the Crisis of Work

April 26-27, 2013

Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, Room 901
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FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2013

9:30am — A Global Crisis of Work?
Geoff Eley, University of Michigan
Leo Panitch, York University
Beverly Silver, Johns Hopkins University
Comment: Moishe Postone, University of Chicago

12:30pm — Organizing Labor in an Era of Disappearing Work
Benjamin Davis, Director of International Affairs, United Steelworkers (USW)
Leon Fink, University of Illinois at Chicago
Comment: William H. Sewell, Jr., University of Chicago

2:45pm — Race and Disappearing Work
Steven Pitts, University of California, Berkely
Thomas Sugrue, University of Pennsylvania
Dorian Warren, Columbia University
Comment: Virginia Parks, University of Chicago

 

SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 2013

9:30am — Transformations in Social Reproduction
Dalton Conley, New York University
Bernard Dubbeld, Stellenbosch University
Andrea Muehlebach, University of Toronto
Comment: Emily Osborn, University of Chicago

12:30pm — Gender and the Reconfiguration of Work
Ann Orloff, Northwestern University
Leslie Salzinger, University of California, Berkeley
Kathi Weeks, Duke University
Comment: Linda Zerilli, University of Chicago

2:45pm — Labor Transformed; Discipline Transformed
Susan Lambert, University of Chicago
Juliet Schor, Boston College
J. Phillip Thompson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Comment: Michael Dawson, University of Chicago