Tag: Social Change and Development
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Harvey Kaye from the front lines in Madison
UW-Green Bay Prof. Harvey Kaye, Social Change and Development, has been a prolific writer on progressive causes, especially in recent months. His latest column has been posted to the Roosevelt Foundation site, New Deal 2.0, and also to the Huffington Post. It’s a play-by-play description of his trip to the Wisconsin State Capitol on Friday…
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Kersten praises Wisconsin labor history, questions plan
Distinguished labor historian Andrew Kersten, professor of Social Change and Development, says Wisconsin has an exceptionally proud tradition of organized labor. He cites a few examples, and issues a stirring call to fight back against what he sees as injustice in Wisconsin today, in a lengthy opinion piece published in Dissent magazine. Writes Kersten, “What’s…
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Kaye’s call to action in HuffPo, New Deal 2.0
Prof. Harvey Kaye, SC&D, has issued his own call to action in a guest piece posted on the national political site The Huffington Post. “It is time we reclaim Thomas Paine and renew the fight for freedom, equality, and democracy in America. Let’s make it clear: “So spoke the Founding Generation… So spoke the Greatest…
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Kaye takes gloves off for HuffPo column
Prof. Harvey Kaye of Social Change and Development continues a recent string of hard-hitting opinion pieces with “Son of Reagan.” It excoriates the legacy of the 40th president in passing, and takes more direct aim at current-day conservatives in general and Reagan’s son Michael in particular. Provocative stuff, read more.
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Prof. (and team owner) Kaye interviewed by French-language newspaper
Harvey Kaye, professeur d’histoire et de sociologie à l’Université du Wisconsin à Green Bay, is also featured in an article in La Presse, a French-language newspaper in Montreal. Kaye, one of the Packers 112,158 “owners,” offers his insights on the unique ownership structure of the team. The interview was conducted in English. The article is…
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Kaye essay celebrates people’s Packers
UW-Green Bay Prof. Harvey Kaye writes often and well on a variety of topics, usually involving history, labor and progressivism, or Americans revolutionaries from Thomas Paine to FDR. Some might disagree with Kaye’s politics, but you always know where he’s coming from, and the prolific Social Change and Development faculty member has a winning topic…
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Kaye essay in Huffington Post
Harvey J. Kaye, professor of Social Change and Development, is getting to be a regular on the pages of the national website The Huffington Post. His latest column, “Creeping Socialism at The National Review,” was picked up from the FDR site New Deal 2.0. Kaye argues that the late William F. Buckley, Jr. wouldn’t recognize…
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A Toast to Thomas Paine
UW-Green Bay Prof. Harvey Kaye spoke last Saturday in Sarasota, Fla., before a gathering of the group Florida Veterans for Common Sense, at a birthday party for Thomas Paine. (Jan. 29 was the 275th anniversary of his birth.) The remarks and toast were drawn from Kaye’s book, Thomas Paine and the Promise of the America.…
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Faculty notes: Dalke, Emmons
Karen Dalke recently had two articles published and she has been asked to be on the Board of Directors for the Mustang Camp in Blanco, New Mexico. The articles are “A Translocal Perspective: Mustang Images in the Cultural, Economic and Political Landscape” Animals 2011, 1(1), 27-39; doi:10.3390/ani1010027 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani1010027. “Mustang: The Paradox of Imagery” in Humanimalia…
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Dale on Obama
Getting some airtime this week has been political scientist Tim Dale of the Social Change and Development faculty. He addressed the State of the Union and President Obama’s visit with WBAY-TV 2, click here.