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In the News: Defending the Common Good in the New York Times
[caption id="attachment_2270" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Photo by Andrew Sullivan for The New York Times.[/caption] This month, the New York Times turned to Kalmanovitz Initiative experts twice
Categories: Bargaining for the Common Good, In the News
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Students, Workers, and the Making of the 99 Percent Movement
Join the Center for Social Justice and the Kalmanovitz Initiative for a discussion with Michael A. Gould-Wartofsky, the author of The Occupiers: The Making of the 99 Percent Movement.
Category: Events
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A Student's Reflection on a ONE DC Walking Tour
This month, the Kalmanovitz Initiative's Worker Justice DC alternative spring break trip participated in a walking tour of the Shaw neighborhood with our friends at ONE DC. Barbara Anne Kozee, a sopho
Categories: Student Leaders, Worker Justice DC
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Screening of Paycheck to Paycheck with GU Women's Center
Join the Georgetown University Women’s Center for a special screening of HBO’s Paycheck to Paycheck as part of Women’s History Month. The documentary features single, low-income mother Katrina Gilbert as she tries to provide for her children on meager earnings.
Category: Events
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Screening of Food Chains with DC Fair Food
Join the Kalmanovitz Initiative, the Georgetown Solidarity Committee, and DC Fair Food for a screening of Food Chains, a documentary about the Coalition of Immokalee Workers Fair Food program.
Categories: Events, Worker Justice DC
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Compañeras: Zapatista Women's Stories with Hilary Klein
The Kalmanovitz Initiative is pleased to welcome Hilary Klein back to Georgetown for a discussion of her new book, Compañeras: Zapatista Women’s Stories.
Categories: Events, Practitioner Fellows
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Kalmanovitz Initiative Fellow Stephen Lerner to Speak at Advancing Worker Rights Conference
Kalmanovitz Initiative fellow Stephen Lerner will speak at the Advancing Worker Rights conference hosted by the Worker Institute at Cornell University on April 17 and 18, 2015.
The conference marks the 80th anniversary of the National Labor Relations Act, the 70th anniversary of the Industrial and Labor Relations School, and the 150th anniversary of Cornell University.
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In the News: Workers' Fights in the Washington City Paper
Mike Paarlberg, a former graduate assistant for the Kalmanovitz Initiative, wrote about the wage theft epidemic affecting DC area day laborers for this week's cover story of the Washington City Pape
Categories: Day Laborer Exchange, In the News
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Finding My Voice: Yanely Perez on a Summer with DC Jobs with Justice
Yanely Perez (COL '17) reflects on her experience with the Kalmanovitz Initiative Summer Organizing Internship in 2014. Apply for the 2015 Summer Organizing Internship by Friday, March 6! My time w
Categories: Organizing Internship, Student Leaders
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Summer 2015 Internship Opportunities
Kalmanovitz Initiative Summer Organizing Internship Apply by March 4, 2015 The KI Summer Organizing Internship provides an opportunity for Georgetown students to observe the impact of community and l
Category: Programs