Visiting Scholars Program Lecture Series - Community Collapse, Capital, and Lessons from Evangelical Organizing
A lecture by Eric Blanc, Rutgers University
Event Details
Date
Thursday, December 3, 2026
Time
Noon-1:30 p.m.
Location
Description
Eric Blanc is an assistant professor of labor studies at Rutgers University and a longtime union activist. His latest research project explores the political-economic roots of the decline of community in the US and examines what progressives can learn from evangelical Christians about organizing on our atomized terrain. His writing can be found at laborpolitics.com.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-772-4103 or email pagac@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Thursday, November 19, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.