The Women and Gender Studies Program presents, cosponsored by the Dr. Charles Scontras Center for Labor and Community Education, the USM School of Social Work, and the Frances Perkins Center, Women's Work: Historical and Contemporary Issues of Gender Labor, a panel discussion … Read More
Women’s labor is grossly undervalued across industries, and the women-dominated field of social work is especially impacted by gender inequality in the workforce. This Social Work Month, join the USM School of Social Work and our co-sponsors for a panel … Read More
Summer Hart, "Out in May Back by October," 2023. Hand-beaded tapestry made with abandoned Great Northern Paper Co. newsprint reclaimed from the East Millinocket (ME) Mill, 8 ½ x 12 ft. Photo: Aaron Rosen. "Boomhouse" by poet Summer Hart. Cover … Read More
“Why do people fight for their exploitation as if it was liberation?” Join author and professor Jason Read, chair of the University of Southern Maine philosophy department, to celebrate and discuss his new book The Double Shift (Verso, March, 2024). Invoking Better … Read More
An Exploration of Themes in “First Franco: Albert Beliveau in Law, Politics and Love”