Speaker Profiles

Andrew Ross

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?"