Working-Class Studies Association
The Working-Class Studies Association supports scholarship, teaching, and activism related to working-class life and cultures.
Join us for a free talk with WCSA experts on mentoring & program building by and for first-gen, working-class learners! When? Monday, Oct 2, 2023 12:30-1:30pm PST. Register in advance: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclcOusqzsuH9Wu_i6eOijC5W5_Ke7A2AMu
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WCSA is seeking a Communications Coordinator to join our team! Check out the position description and form to apply by clicking on this post or our linktree. Deadline? Sept. 30th.
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On Sept 7th, the Alliance of Working Class Academics is hosting a free panel with experts on “Class Inequality in Australia, Academia, and Beyond.” WCSA president-elect Sarah Attfield is among the panelists! Click this post to learn more and register!
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WCSA’s next conference will take place in June 2024 at SUNY Old Westbury, Long Island, New York and on Zoom. Precise dates are forthcoming. Thank you Dr. Peter Ikeler!
Hey WCSA Researchers! Check out this funded opportunity in Seville, “Social Class Analysis in the Digital Age: New Approaches and Perspectives” Deadline? Sept 8, 2023. Workshop? Dec 5-6, 2023. Good luck!
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Come learn how FGWC teacher/learners in sociology are centering voices in higher ed. Be inspired as learners and glean strategies to adapt to your disciplines if you teach.
Continue reading Centering First-Generation, Working-Class Teacher/LearnersCheck out the new issue of the Journal of Working-Class Studies! We celebrate volume 8, number 1 and all of the productive labor and mind time and crumpled drafts that brought it to light.
Continue reading Seeking Scholarship & Stories?Book Notes is a compilation of new work by and of interest to WCSA members. Check-out the Summer 2023 edition!
Continue reading Book Notes: Summer 2023Please register for the WCSA23 Conference and update your membership(s) while you’re at it! Access all pay related content through our “Member Portal” in the global navigation pane. If you’re new, just start the process with an email. Select the “click here to visit the e-store” and get into everything. You’ll see an option to add-on the “Working-Class Academics” Section to your WCSA membership for $5 a year. You can read about joining both WCSA and WCA under “Join WCSA.” Questions? Reach us with Conference related questions here: wcsa2023conference@gmail.com
May 16, 2023
The Working-Class Studies Association and the Working-Class Academics (WCA) section express solidarity with the Alliance of Working-Class Academics (AWCA).
AWCA has launched a petition to include social-class in anti-discrimination policy.
British citizens and UK residents who are WCSA and WCA members are encouraged to participate in this action. Just sign the above petition by May 31st.
Onward!
