Join us on Wednesday, February 28th between 12 pm to 1 pm for a coffee chat with members of the #Opportunity4All campaign! This is a casual event for Labor Studies students to learn about ways to support undocumented students and find ways to become involved. Date: Wednesday, February 28th Time: 12pm - 1pm Location: Bunche...
UCLA’s CSW|Barbra Streisand Center presents 34th Annual Graduate Student Research Conference on Friday, March 1st, 2024. Thinking Gender 2024’s conference theme, “Dystopian Realities, Feminist Utopias,” considers what it means to live in the cataclysmic wake of racial capitalism, settler colonialism, and neoliberalism. At the same time, the theme celebrates how feminist, queer, and BIPOC scholarship, activism, and art enact utopias by imagining alternatives...
The California Labor Commissioner’s Office (LCO) is hiring! Join UCLA Labor Studies and the UCLA Labor Center to learn more about career opportunities within the LCO and Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) to support their mission of improving working conditions for California’s workers. This winter and spring, the UCLA Labor Center will lead workshops to provide...
Join us on April 24th at 2pm PT at UCLA Ackerman Union, Bruin Reception Room for a meet & greet and support for the United Farm Workers (UFW). You will get the opportunity to meet & greet UFW President Teresa Romero. General ticket admission: $25 Student ticket admission: $15 Venmo: @sffw_ucla Funds will support UFW farmworker organizing Contact: larry.frank.00@gmail.com
Join us for our in-person Labor Studies Open House! Learn about the Labor Studies Major and Minor and meet your faculty, staff, alumni and fellow students! Date: Tuesday, October 8th Time: 12:30pm - 2pm Location: Bruin Reception Room (Ackerman Second Floor) RSVP deadline: October 1st, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Event Details: Open to current...
Please join UTLA educators, leaders, and organizers in partnership with UCLA Labor Studies for the launch of the ongoing oral history and archive project to document the role of Filipinos in the UTLA 2019 and 2023 strikes. The event will be held on the 2nd floor of UTLA. Please park at the UTLA parking lot,...
How Should Culture Industry Workers Respond to Artificial Intelligence? Join Us for a Roundtable Discussion Discover how SAG-AFTRA members are tackling the challenges posed by AI in the culture industry. Learn about: Negotiating the first contract regulating AI use in film and television. Organizing strikes against video game makers over AI technology misuse. Advocating for...
February 12, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Join UCLA Data X for a discussion on how data and digital ecosystems have reshaped our world, intertwining technology with entrepreneurial and economic outcomes, and changing the way people live and think on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 3312 Murphy Hall, 12 pm panel and Q&A, 1 pm lunch. What...
Join the UCLA IRLE and CSW|Streisand Center’s Transnational Gender and Labor Working Group for a book talk on Post/Revolutionary Conditions: Renewed Visions of the Iranian Freedom Struggle with author Alborz Ghandehari on February 27, 2025 at 3 pm at 2125 Rolfe Hall. The discussion will offer an intersectional analysis of how radical and progressive movement builders have re-envisioned...
Los Angeles-based artist Phung Huynh, whose work centers on Southeast Asian refugee experiences, will discuss labor issues through an immigrant/refugee lens. She’ll share insights on her Metro public art commission, the 1990 Century City janitor strike, and Professor Virginia Espino’s oral history work on No Más Bebés. Together, they’ll explore how oral history and visual...