Strike school

Labor education beyond the classroom

Upcoming sessions TBA

Video Recordings

Julia Foulkes: Legacies of The New School

Supporting Documentation:
“Reckoning with the New School’s Legacies” by Julia Foulkes
Realizing the New School by Julia Foulkes and Mark Larrimore
New School Histories at Public Seminar
New School Archives and Special Collections

Shannon Mattern: Redesigning the New School

Associated Readings:
Redesigning the  Academy
The Long Goodbye by Shannon Mattern

Anna O’Meara: On the Poverty of Student Life

Supporting Documentation:
”On the Poverty of Student Life” by Mustapha Khayati
On the Poverty of Student Life by O’Meara, Anna and Mehdi El Hajoui, eds. (Common Notions)
”Ten Days That Shook the University” [pdf]

Student Faculty Solidarity Roundtable

Associated Readings:
Student Faculty Solidarity Instagram
SFS Finalized Student Demands

Prior Sessions

Friday, December 9

ONLINE @ 6PM ET | Student Workers of Columbia Solidarity Session with Sujoy Bhattacharyya,  Supervising Officer, Administrative Officers Board, Student Workers of Columbia, Joanna Lee-Brown, Bargaining Committee Member, Student Workers of Columbia, and Izzy Plowright, Supervising Officer and Administrative Officers Board, Student Workers of Columbia

Associated Reading:
Student Workers of Columbia
”A Tale of Two Strikes: Student Workers of Columbia Struggle Against Business Unionism” by Izzy Plowright
Video: Columbia University Students Shut-Down Campus

Thursday, December 8

ON THE LINE @ 12PM ET | The Politics of Play Presented by Colleen Macklin, Associate Professor of Media Design in the School of Art, Media, and Technology with John Sharp, Professor of Games and Learning in the School of Art, Media and Technology at Parsons

POSTPONED | Comics, Labor, and Movements Presented by Bill Kartalopoulos, Part-time Associate Teaching Professor at Parsons

Wednesday, December 7

ONLINE @ 6PM ET | Student Faculty Solidarity Roundtable | Zoom link

Monday, December 5

ONLINE @ 6PM ET | Redesigning the New School presented by Shannon Mattern, Professor of Anthropology at the New School for Social Research with Timothy Furstnau, Part-Time Faculty at Parsons School of Design

Friday, December 2

ONLINE @ 6PM ET | On the Poverty of Student Life presented by Anna O’Meara with Bill Kartalopoulos, Part-time Associate Teaching Professor at Parsons, and McKenzie Wark, Professor, Culture and Media and Program Director, Gender Studies at the School of Public Engagement

Thursday, December 1

ON THE LINE @ 1PM ET | NYC Labor in Solidarity pt 2
ONLINE @ 6PM ET |
The New School as a Neoliberal University presented by Sanjay Reddy, Associate Professor and Chair of Economics at the New School for Social Research

Wednesday, November 30

ON THE LINE @ 1PM ET | Student Round Table
ONLINE @ 6PM ET | A Short History of Labor in the US presented by Jerzy Gwiazdowski, Part-Time Associate Teaching Professor in the School of Drama
ONLINE @ 7PM ET |
Legacies of the New School presented by Julia Foulkes, Professor of History at the School of Public Engagement

Tuesday, November 29

ON THE LINE @ 1PM ET | NYC Labor in Solidarity
ONLINE @ 4PM ET | University of California and the New School Teach-In, Coast to Coast Solidarity