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Scenes from the 2017 Bloomington Conference

Kim Moody on the state of the American labor movement

Oklahoma Poet Laureate Jeanetta Calhoun Mish

Joe Varga, Conference Host & Organizer

Jackie Gabriel, winner of Constance Coiner Award for Best Dissertation

Michael Zweig on Working-Class Voters

Labor History Tour of the Debs House

Scenes from the 2016 How Class Works Conference

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Scenes from the 2015 WCSA conference at Georgetown

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Recent Posts: Working-Class Perspectives

This is Your Daughter’s Labor Movement

If there is going to be a revival of the U.S. labor movement, it’s likely that women are going to lead it. Women activists, especially young women of color, are doing much more than resuscitating traditional unions; they’re pushing boundaries that have long constrained labor, and are re-envisioning what workers’ organizations can be and do. […]

Relocating the Dream: Working-Class Housing as History and Spectacle

This week marks the beginning of the Venice Biennale – an internationally-acclaimed series of events and exhibitions showcasing the arts and architecture. However this year, one exhibition in particular has been met with a wave of campaigning and protest in Venice and London against gentrification and the social cleansing of the urban environment, its communities […]

Class at the Forefront: 2018 Working-Class Studies Association Awards

Since the 2016 election, the working class has been repeatedly blamed in the news for electing Trump, though as many have argued, the issue of class is a far more complicated and often misunderstood category that defies such summary scapegoating. But instead of ignoring the nuances that inherently define working-class experiences, scholars, journalists, activists, creative […]

The Future of Working-Class Studies

In 2005, John Russo and Sherry Linkon published their edited collection New Working-Class Studies, drawing together a rich array of writers across a range of disciplines. This was by no means the first book that addressed working-class life and culture, but it set down a marker for a field that has developed much further since […]

We Need a Working-Class Ranking System

Lists that rank U.S. colleges are everywhere these days. You can find images of the “most beautiful” or “safest” campuses on Facebook. Every major news magazine seems to have its own rankings system. All of this started with US News & World Report’s “Best Colleges” ranking, first published in 1983 and used by generations of […]

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