January 2008
Radio Show Appearance on “Inside Government"
American Federation of Government Employees
1050 AM in the Washington DC area
Listen to the interview with author Suzan Erem archived at http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?nid=300&sid=1324146
Berkeley
Jan. 30, 2008
David Bacon's Morning Show Labor Report with
ILA 1422 President Ken Riley and author Suzan Erem
KPFA 94.1 FM Berkeley, CA
Web Streaming: http://www.kpfa.org/
San Francisco
Wednesday, January 30th at 7:00 p.m.
Local 10 ILWU Educational with author Suzan Erem and ILA 1422 President Ken Riley
Local 10 ILWU
400 North Point
Phone: (415) 776-8100
Berkeley
Thursday, January 31st at 6:30 p.m.
Book reading and signing with ILA 1422 President Ken Riley and author Suzan Erem
University of California,
Berkeley Labor Center, 2521 Channing
Co-sponsored by the Labor and Community Studies Program at the City College of San Francisc(www.ccsf.edu/Departments/School_of_Applied_Science_and_Technology/labor),the UC Berkeley African American Studies Department, and the Alameda County Central Labor Council (http://www.alamedalabor.org/)
More info: Steven Pitts at 510-643-6815 or spitts1@berkeley.edu
February 2008
San Francisco
Friday, Feb. 1st from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Class discussions with ILA Local 1422 President Ken Riley and author Suzan Erem
City College of San Francisco
Labor and Community Studies Program www.ccsf.edu/Departments/School_of_Applied_Science_and_Technology/labor.html
1400 Evans Ave.
More info: (415) 550-4473
San Francisco
Friday, February 1st at 6:30 p.m.
Taping of Labor on the Job with Steve Zeltzer
1721 Market St. San Francisco
http://www.indybay.org/labor
Santa Cruz
Saturday, February 2nd from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Book signing with author Suzan Erem
"Imagining International Solidarity: Models for U.S. Labor Solidarity"
Oakes College Room 105
UC Santa Cruz
More info: Sara Smith at (310) 500-7093 or sarars2@gmail.com
Los Angeles
Monday, February 4th at 12 p.m.
Book signing and talk with ILA 1422 President Ken Riley and author Suzan Erem
Harry Bridges Institute
350 W. 5th Street, Suite 209
San Pedro, CA 90731
Phone: (310) 831-2397
Sponsored by the Harry Bridges Institute
http://harrybridges.com/
Los Angeles
Monday, February 4th from 5 p.m. – 6:30 pm
Book signing and talk with ILA 1422 President Ken Riley and author Suzan Erem
UCLA Downtown Labor Center
675 S. Park View Street
Phone: (213) 480-4155, x205
Sponsored by the UCLA Center for Labor Research and Education
http://www.labor.ucla.edu/dlc/index.html
Los Angeles
Monday, February 4th at 7 p.m.
Book signing and talk with ILA 1422 President Ken Riley and author Suzan Erem
Eso Won Books
4331 Degnan Blvd.
Phone: (323) 290-1048
State College, PA
Wednesday, February 7th from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Reading and Reception
Webster's Bookstore Cafe
128 S. Allen St.
Phone: (814) 234-9712
Charleston, SC
Saturday, February 9th from 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Book Launch with Suzan Erem, E. Paul Durrenberger and ILA 1422 President Ken Riley
ILA Local 1422 Union Hall
1142 Morrison Drive
Phone: (843) 720-7362
Charleston, SC
Monday, February 11th from 2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m
Book discussion and signing with College of Charleston alum and longshoreman Ken Riley and author Suzan Erem
College of Charleston
Education Center Rm. 118
More info: Nick Velluzzi at VelluzziN@cofc.edu
Columbia, SC
Tuesday, Feb. 12th from 12:30 p.m - 2 p.m.
Book signing with ILA Local 1422 President Ken Riley and author Suzan Erem
Happy Bookseller
4525 Forest Dr.
Phone: (803) 782-2665 Toll Free: (800) 787-1503
Columbia, SC
Tuesday, Feb. 12th at 5 p.m.
South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus Meeting
Presentation by author Suzan Erem and ILA 1422 President Ken Riley
(Caucus members and guests only)
South Carolina House of Representatives
Blatt Office Building
Phone: 803-734-3041
Columbia, SC
Tuesday, February 12th at 7 p.m.
Book discussion and signing with ILA Local 1422 President Ken Riley and author Suzan Erem University of South Carolina
Business Administration Building 002
More info: Ann Kingsolver at aekingso@gwm.sc.edu
Head On Radio
Thursday, February 21, 2008
with Bob Kincaid on HeadonRadio
Listen to the interview with Suzan Erem and Paul Durrenberger
March 2008
Oak Park IL
Tuesday, March 11th from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Black/White Dialogue discussion of On the Global Waterfront with author Suzan Erem
Oak Park Public Library Veterans' Room, 834 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL 60301
Phone: (708) 697-6915
Chicago
Wednesday, March 12th from 10:30 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.
Discussion with author Paul Durrenberger
Ethics and Essential Choices
Columbia College
600 S. Michigan, Ste. 201
For more information contact Stan West at stanwest1@msn.com
Chicago
Wednesday, March 12th from 3 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.
Discussion with author Paul Durrenberger
Ethics and Essential Choices
Columbia College
600 S. Michigan, Ste. 201
For more information contact Stan West at stanwest1@msn.com
Chicago
Wednesday, March 12th from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Book signing and talk with co-authors Suzan Erem and Paul Durrenberger
UNITE! HERE Hall
333 S. Ashland Ave.
Phone: (312)-805-6647
Sponsored by the Coalition of Labor Union Women, Chicago chapter (http://www.cluw.org/), Chicago Federation of Labor (http://www.chicagolabor.org/), the Community Media Workshop (http://www.newstips.org/) and National Writers Union, Chicago chapter (http://www.nwu.org/)
Chicago
Thursday, March 13th from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Book signing and talk with co-authors Suzan Erem and Paul Durrenberger
Introduction by James Thindwa, Chicago Jobs with Justice
Rm. C-100, Egan Center, DePaul University
Downtown Chicago at State and Jackson
Contact Prexy Nesbitt at prexynesb@hotmail.com
April 2008
North Carolina
Saturday, April 5, 2008
4:15 - 5:30 p.m. panel discussion on Race and Justice with authors and guests
5:30 Book Distribution and Signing
2008 Meeting of the American Ethnological Society and the Society
for the Anthropology of North America
Airlie Room
Holiday Inn Sun Spree Resort, Wrightsville Beach
http://www.aesonline.org/AESSANA2008
Dearborn, MI
April 11 – 13 (time TBA)
Booksigning with Bill Fletcher
2008 Labor Notes Conf. – “Rebuilding Labor's Power”
Dearborn Hyatt Regency
600 Town Center Dr.
http://labornotes.org/conference
June 2008
New York
June 5-7 (time TBA)
Presentation by E. Paul Durrenberger, Tony Perlstein and Paul Friedman
“How Class Works” – 2008 conference
Center for Study of Working Class Life SUNY Stony Brook
http://stonybrook.edu/workingclass/conference/2008/