Higher education as a public good is under attack! This critical moment for the future of higher education calls for new forms of solidarity, within and beyond the university. This panel discussion, moderated by Associate Professor Marissa Brookes (UCR), brings together 3 UC Labor Studies scholars who will reflect on historical and contemporary models of organizing and creating solidarity, and their relevance for UC faculty today. Presenters include:

1. Kevan Aguilar, UC Irvine, “Archiving multiracial labor solidarities in the Inland Empire” 

2. Toby Higbie, UCLA, “‘Organizing is constant learning:’ Lessons from labor history for universities in crisis” 

3. Lilly Irani, UC San Diego, "Flock out of everywhere: Solidarities on and off campus against municipal surveillance” 

Please register to obtain the zoom link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/72XCyyIiTNex5xNZpxEHdA