Emily E. LB. Twarog
Emily E. LB. Twarog
Associate Professor University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign School of Labor and Employment Relations Affiliate Faculty, Gender in Global Perspectives Program and European Union Center, and Co-Director, Regina V. Polk Women's Labor Leadership Conference Author, Politics of the Pantry: Housewives, Food, and Consumer Protest in Twentieth Century America (Oxford University Press, 2017)
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Michael Hillard on his book, Shredding Paper

A Conversation between Emily E. LB. Twarog and Michael Hillard, author of Shredding Paper: The Rise and Fall of Maine’s Mighty Paper Industry

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LaborOnline Marked, Unmarked, Remembered: A Public History Series

Creating a Historic Resource Study and StoryMap for Lowell National Historical Park

Lowell National Historical Park (LOWE) was founded in 1978 by the National Park Service. A sprawling site that includes the historic downtown of

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LaborOnline New Book Interviews

The Violence of Work: an Exchange

According to a recent study by the AFL-CIO, on average 275 workers in the United States die each day due to job injuries

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Book Roundtable LaborOnline

A Roundtable: Eileen Boris’ Making the Woman Worker

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, we are pleased to host a roundtable discussion on Eileen Boris’ new book, Making the Woman Worker:

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LaborOnline

The Dos and Don’ts of Staying at a Hotel, or Why the Green Program is BS #LAWCHA19

Ed: This is one of a series of conference notes from the recent LAWCHA conference. If you have reflections from one of the

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LAWCHA

The Polk School – Women’s Leadership Development and Labor Extension

In 1988, the Labor Education Program (a labor studies extension school) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s School of Labor and Employment

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Call for Proposals Events

Regina V. Polk Women’s Labor Leadership Conference: Call for Applications

The time has come again to recruit women to attend the Regina V. Polk Women’s Labor Leadership Conference. This year the school will

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2017 Seattle Live Blog

LIVE-ish Blog Post from Strange Career of Ind Relations

Strange Career of Industrial Relations session, Friday: How exciting! LAWCHA members are live blogging from #LAWCHA2017 at the Univ of Washington in beautiful

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2017 Seattle Live Blog

LIVE! Reports from LAWCHA Panels: Strange Career of Industrial Relations

How exciting! LAWCHA members are live blogging from #LAWCHA2017 at the Univ of Washington in beautiful Seattle. Panels are taking place in the

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