Labor in Abu Dhabi 101: A Cross-Campus Teach-In

On December 6, 2014, the Coalition for Fair Labor hosted the first cross-campus teach-in on labor conditions in the United Arab Emirates. Speakers included:

Kristina Bogos, Coalition for Fair Labor
Jess Champagne, Workers Rights Consortium
Arang Keshavarzian, Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies, NYU
Martin Klimke, History, NYU Abu Dhabi
Erum Raza, Compliance and Risk Management, NYU Abu Dhabi
Kimberly Rodriguez, ADvocacy, NYU Abu Dhabi
Andrew Ross, SCA/Coalition for Fair Labor, NYU
Justin Stearns, Arab Crossroads, NYU Abu Dhabi

For topics discussed, please see our notes from the teach-in.

We thank our co-sponsors for their support: American Association of University Professors (AAUP); Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU; Center for Media, Culture and History at NYU; Department of History, NYU; Department of Anthropology, NYU; Department of English, NYU; Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies, NYU; South Asia at NYU

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