Events

⇒  Panel presentations: The labour impact of digital platforms, by Valeria Cirillo, Associate Professor in Economics at the University of Bari Aldo Moro. Ecological transition and industrial change: some preliminary evidence from Italy, by Lidia Greco, Professor of Economics and Labour Sociology at the University of Bari Aldo Moro. Industrial structure, productivity and wages in […]

The GLRC is pleased to announce its upcoming 9th annual Graduate Student Symposium: Critical Conversations in Work and Labour. This conference is designed to showcase the scholarship of new voices in labour studies across a diverse range of disciplines. It is our hope that the workshop will provide an interdisciplinary venue for graduate students and postdoctoral […]

Speaker: Arun Kundnani. Author of What is Antiracism? (Verso, 2023), The Muslims are Coming! (Verso, 2014) and The End of Tolerance (Pluto, 2007), and former editor of the journal Race & Class. Commentary: Abigail Bakan. Professor, Social Justice Education department at OISE, University of Toronto   What is Antiracism? And Why it Means Anticapitalism Responding to Nazism, liberals have been […]

The GLRC is pleased to announce its upcoming 9th annual Graduate Student Symposium: Critical Conversations in Work and Labour. This conference is designed to showcase the scholarship of new voices in labour studies across a diverse range of disciplines. It is our hope that the workshop will provide an interdisciplinary venue for graduate students and postdoctoral […]

Book launch: Work in the Digital Media and Entertainment Industries: A Critical Introduction, by Tanner Mirrless (2025) Speaker: Tanner Mirrlees, Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director of Communication and Digital Media Studies at Ontario Tech, and GLRC Faculty Associate.   Description: This book is a first-of-its-kind critical interdisciplinary introduction to the economic, political, cultural, and technological […]

Book launch: Against the People: How Ford Nation is Dismantling Ontario. Evans, B. and C. Fanelli, eds.  Speakers: Carlo Fanelli and Bryan Evans  Discussants: (to be defined)