The
annual Mario Savio Memorial Lecture: "Forward and Backward:
Women, Globalization and the New Class Structure," presented
this year by University of California, Berkeley, sociologist
Arlie Hochschild, known for her research on working families,
and author Barbara Ehrenreich.
WHEN:
Tuesday,
Oct. 17, at 7:30 p.m.
WHERE:
Pauley
Ballroom in UC Berkeley's Student Union
WHO:
Hochschild,
author of "The Time Bind: When Work Becomes Home and Home
Becomes Work," was recently a Fulbright Scholar in Kerala,
India, where she studied the effects of globalization
on women. She is co-editing a book on the topic with Ehrenreich.
Hochschild is co-director of UC Berkeley's Center for
Working Families.
BACKGROUND:
The
lecture is being co-sponsored this year by the Goldman
School of Public Policy, the Graduate Minority Student
Project, UC Berkeley's School of Journalism and the UC
Berkeley library.
