Fwd: Outside speaker absence makeup opportunity-- send to students
Alexandra Neuber
From: Kristen Steves <kms...@cornell.edu>
Date: Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 6:24 PM
Subject: Fwd: Outside speaker absence makeup opportunity-- send to students
To: nw...@cornell.edu, "azuk...@gmail.com" <azuk...@gmail.com>, Alexandra Katharine Neuber <ak...@cornell.edu>, Paige Morgan Mollineaux <pm...@cornell.edu>, Timothy Patrick O'Boyle <tp...@cornell.edu>, Ashley Michelle Maher <amm...@cornell.edu>, Spencer Patrick Sheaff <sp...@cornell.edu>, Joseph Salvatore Calderone <jsc...@cornell.edu>, Riku Moriguchi <rm...@cornell.edu>, Manvinder Sahota <ms...@cornell.edu>, Jason Ross Filonuk <jrf...@cornell.edu>, Matthew James Bonikowski <mjb...@cornell.edu>, Kaitlyn Rose Briggs <kr...@cornell.edu>, Vanessa Athena Rodanas <va...@cornell.edu>, Alexander Edward Fieldcamp <ae...@cornell.edu>, William Gale Kiplinger <wg...@cornell.edu>, Emilyn She-Minn Teh <es...@cornell.edu>, Joyce Wu <jw...@cornell.edu>
Cc: Kathy Berggren <kl...@cornell.edu>
From: Kathy Berggren <kl...@cornell.edu>
Date: Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 5:44 PM
Subject: Outside speaker absence makeup opportunity-- send to students
To: Kristen Marie Steves <kms...@cornell.edu>
12.55pm in Kennedy 213. Wednesday, nov 14. Josh Eidelson
He is an prominent young labor journalist and I am attaching his bio and some of his clips below. Any interested faculty and students are invited to attend, so please bring this to the attention of your classes or any advisees you think might like to hear Josh speak.
Josh Eidelson covers labor as a contributing writer at Salon and In These Times. He is a contributor at The American Prospect, Alternet, and Dissent. His work has appeared in publications including The Nation, Dollars and Sense and Slate. He appears frequently as a commentator on labor and politics; he has discussed his work on outlets including MSNBC, Democracy Now, and public radio.
After receiving his MA in Political Science from Yale in 2006, he spent five years as a union organizer for UNITE HERE, organizing in hotels, food service, and gaming in Sacramento, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia. His website is josheidelson.com.
Salon: Walmart strikes spread
The Nation: On the Road with Working America
Slate: Can You Be Fired for What You Post on Facebook?
In These Times: American Workers: Shackled to Labor Law
Kathy Berggren
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Kristen Steves