Speaker Profiles

Dr Susan J Schurman

As Dean of Rutgers University's School of Management and Labor Relations (SMLR) and Dean of Rutgers' University College Community, Dr Schurman will be opening this year's International Labour Process Conference.

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Andrew Ross

Andrew Ross is a Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis at NYU. A contributor to the Nation, the Village Voice New York Times, and Artforum, he is the author of many books, including Nice Work if You Can Get It: Life and Labor in Precarious Times; Fast Boat to China--Lessons from Shanghai; Low Pay, High Profile: The Global Push for Fair Labor; and No-Collar: The Humane Workplace and its Hidden Costs. His most recent book is Bird On Fire: Lessons from the World's Least Sustainable City.

Andrew's keynote session at ILPC 2013 will be "Working for Nothing--A New High-Growth Sector?"

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Ruth Milkman

Keynote speaker at ILPC 2013, is a sociologist of labor and labor movements who has written on a variety of topics involving work and organized labor in the United States, past and present.

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