by lawsonv2 | May 1, 2023 | CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info
Happy May Day! I am pleased to announce the launch of my 2022-2023 project, Graduate Labor Rising. This website traces the development of graduate labor unions across the US, their roots in radical labor traditions, and their turn towards justice-oriented bargaining,...
by lawsonv2 | Mar 19, 2023 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
After pivoting my project to create a searchable text database of collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) instead of a speculative, collaborative map with local union members, my next step was to decide how to actually create this database. To build or not to...
by lawsonv2 | Feb 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
After learning from my experiences with unforeseen delays (read: code struggles) during last year’s CHI fellowship project, I’ve been developing my project management skills this year: carefully delineating the scope of the final product, mapping the time allocated to...
by lawsonv2 | Dec 15, 2022 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
Happy end-of-the-semester, CHI! I’m excited to announce my project for 2023, tentatively titled “Graduate Labor Rising: Mapping the New Academic Labor Movement.” This project will consider the rise, fall, and rise again of graduate labor organizing in the United...
by lawsonv2 | Oct 19, 2022 | CHI Grad Fellow Post, Uncategorized
It’s October again, which means it’s time for the mid-semester crunch! Right now in the CHI calendar, we’re working through a series of rapid development challenges, most of which focus on the technical skills we’ll need to complete our projects. In addition to...
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