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The Impact of Nafta on Transnational Labor Relationships in North America
(Academic)
"Labor Transnationalism and Global Governance: The Impact of NAFTA on Transnational Labor Relationships in North America"
by Tamara Kay, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Sociology
Co-Director, Transnational Studies Initiative
Harvard University
Tuesday, March 26, 2013, Ernst Bessy Hall, Room 316, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
TAMARA KAY is Associate Professor of Sociology and Co-Director of Harvard's Transnational Studies Initiative. Her work centers on the political and legal implications of regional economic integration, transnationalism, and global governance. She is interested in how organizations and social movements - particularly labor and environmental movements, and NGOs and non-profits - respond and adapt to processes of regional economic integration and globalization. She is the author of NAFTA and the Politics of Labor Transnationalism, published in 2011 by Cambridge University Press as part of the Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics series, and has published in the American Journal of Sociology, the American Sociological Review, and other premier journals.
Sponsored at no charge to attendees, thanks to:
Julian Samora Research Institute, Canadian Studies Center, Center for Latin & Caribbean Studies, Our Daily Work/Our Daily Lives Program, Labor Education Program, and the Department of Sociology.
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Ernst Bessey Hall, Room 316 |
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free |
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public |
Contact: |
Annmarie Schnieder annmarie@msu.edu 517-355-6672 |
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