The KI Welcomes Dana Frank for Upcoming Talk: “A Nest of Fascists”
September 30th, 2024
The Kalmanovitz Initiative, in partnership with the Georgetown History Department is excited to welcome Dana Frank, Professor of History Emerita, University of California, Santa Cruz to discuss her…
Watch Now: ILO/DOL Event on Child Labor and Forced Labor
March 25th, 2024
Watch Here Password to watch: Fd1=Nz@P This February, The Kalmanovitz Initiative, in collaboration with the International Labour Organization and the United States Department of Labor…
Tons of Events Happening This Week in #LaborSpring🌹
March 18th, 2024
#LaborSpring has reached 🌹PEAK BLOOM🌹 this week with a FULL SLATE of events across the country! Check out our full list and attend an event near you Find an Event Near You Follow…
2.28 Virtual Book Talk: Public Workers in the Service of America
February 14th, 2024
Register Now! Join the Kalmanovitz Initiative for a lunchtime discussion of Public Workers in the Service of America (U of Illinois Press). Panelists include editors Frederick Gooding and…
2.28 Research to Action on Child Labor and Forced Labor
February 14th, 2024
The ILO in collaboration with Georgetown University’s Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor, and with the support of the United States Department of Labor will host a one-day…
The Kalmanovitz Initiative Hosted By Campus Ministry for Chaplain’s Tea
September 22nd, 2023
Healy was a full house this past week for Georgetown Campus Ministry’s Chaplain’s Tea. Chaplain’s Tea is a weekly opportunity for campus organizations to fellowship with Georgetown…
Join us 9/26 for The KI Open House!
September 15th, 2023
Kalmanovitz Initiative Open House and SAG-AFTRA Panel Come meet our staff and introduce yourself to the initiative and our creative strategies and innovative public policy to improve…
Event| Labor Spring at Georgetown University – 4.25 – Register Now
April 14th, 2023
Labor Spring is returning to Georgetown University on Tuesday, April 25th at 3:00 PM join workers and organizers form across Georgetown and DC to talk campus organizing, working in DC and recent…
Event| Young Catholics, Work, and Labor in the New Economy
March 27th, 2023
A Salt and Light Gathering Tuesday, March 28, 20236:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. EDT Location: School of Continuing Studies Auditorium and Second Floor Overlook Featuring Dawn Carpenter,…
Event| The Solidarity Economy in DC.: Gina Schaefer and Recovery Hardware| Feb 13
February 1st, 2023
Save the date for this exciting upcoming event from The Stanton Distinguished Leadership Series, The Women’s Center and The Kalmanovitz Initiative. Hear from Gina Schaefer, CEO of A Few…
Event| Guaranteed Income as Economic Justice
November 9th, 2022
On September 29th, 2022, The German Historical Institute, in partnership with The Kalmanovitz Initiative and The Blum Center, hosted “Guaranteed Income as Economic Justice.” This event brought…
EVENT | Labor, Democracy, and the Common Good: Where Do We Stand and What Must be Done
July 1st, 2022
On Tuesday, June 28, KI and Bargaining for the Common Good hosted a conversation, “Labor, Democracy, and the Common Good: Where Do We Stand and What Must be Done.” Dorian Warren of Community Change…
Rewatch Sessions from “The Pandemic Worker Wave”
June 13th, 2022
On June 2-3, 2022, the Kalmanovitz Initiative hosted a public forum, “The Pandemic Worker Wave and a New Social Compact.” The event featured two days, ten panels, and over 45 speakers who commented…
EVENT | Labor and Ukraine: Solidarity in a Time of War
May 12th, 2022
On May 5, the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor and the Solidarity Center hosted an event, “Labor and Ukraine: Solidarity in a Time of War.” The panel featured activists from…
EVENT | Women Leading the Labor Movement Surge
May 9th, 2022
On May 4, WILL Empower, the Kalmanovitz Initiative, and The Century Foundation hosted an event, “Women Leading the Labor Movement Surge.” The event featured a panel of women activists and…
EVENT | Stopping Gender-Based Violence and Harassment at Work
May 5th, 2022
On April 26, the Kalmanovitz Initiative and the Solidarity Center hosted a panel, “Stopping Gender-Based Violence and Harassment at Work.” The panel discussed the new book by the same title which…
EVENT: Envisioning Just Cause Employment & a New Social
April 6th, 2022
On March 30th, KI hosted an event, “Envisioning Just Cause Employment & a New Social Compact.” The event featured a distinguished panel: Guilherme Machado Dray, Professor of Labor and…
EVENT | Push: Screening and Panel
March 14th, 2022
On Tuesday, March 8, KI hosted a screening of filmmaker Fredrik Gertten’s documentary, Push on the housing crisis and the role of private equity in creating and worsening this crisis. The…
EVENT: Working Class Writing: From the Community to the Archives
February 23rd, 2022
On February 9, KI and the Lannan Center for Poetics and Social practice hosted a panel discussion entitled, “Working Class Writing: From the Community to the Archives.” The panel focused on…
