Labor and the Crisis of Democracy:
Working-Class Politics in an Age of Authoritarianism
Conference sponsored by the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies.
Co-sponsored by the Cornell Worker Institute
Thu. May 8 & Fri. May 9, 2025
CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies
25 West 43rd Street, 18th floor, New York, NY 10036 (map)
REGISTER: slucuny.swoogo.com/8May2025/register
Free and open to all. Doors open at 9am both days.
Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments will be served.
The full conference program is here.
PLEASE NOTE: Only main sessions and panels on 18th floor will be livestreamed on Zoom. To access all conference activities, please join us in person!
Featuring:
THURSDAY MORNING KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Becky Pringle - President, National Education Association
THURSDAY EVENING PUBLIC FORUM:
Bhairavi Desai - Executive Director, New York Taxi Workers Alliance
Robin D.G. Kelley - Distinguished Professor and Chair in U.S. History, University of California, Los Angeles
SungHee Oh - International Affairs Director, Korean Public Service and Transport Workers’ Union
REGISTER for more info, updates, and reminders:
slucuny.swoogo.com/8May2025/register
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Becky Pringle
Bhairavi Desai
Robin D.G. Kelley
SungHee Oh
Full Conference Program
View/download the latest version of the program here.
(https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CbkNTJa41xuxEWvEmZpy8Pl_J-Xovft07pRttzSKP_E/edit?usp=drivesdk)
