BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Â鶹ĘÓƵ//College Calendar//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:/calendar/export/ical?timeIds[0]=74938 X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT PRIORITY:0 CLASS:PUBLIC UID:46413-74938@gustavus.edu DTSTAMP:20250504T125324Z SUMMARY:MAYDAY! Peace Conference DESCRIPTION:2025 MAYDAY! Peace Conference\nLabor: The History of Unrest an d the Struggle for Justice\nWednesday\, March 123:30-4:50 p.m.Cec Eckhoff A lumni Hall\, OJ Johnson Student Union\nThe 2025 MAYDAY! Peace Conference wi ll explore how work has changed in the face of societal and technological c hange and how workers have responded to the forces that shape their labor. \n“MAYDAY!” is the international distress signal used to indicate life -threatening emergencies. May Day (May 1st) is also International Workers Day\, honoring workers and commemorating the efforts of labor movements aro und the world. \nThis year’s topic of labor is in honor of late History professor Greg Kaster\, who served as the MAYDAY! Conference panel moderato r in 2022 and whose research and teaching interests included labor history and the rhetoric of masculinity and labor in the 19th century.\nThe MAYDAY! Peace Conference was created to inspire attendees to work for justice and peace throughout the world. Starting in 2023\, the conference follows a "te ach-in" model. This format is designed to learn more about a complex and cu rrent topic from a variety of perspectives. The event will include short re marks and a panel discussion from campus experts and brief time for small g roup dialogue.\n2025 Presenters\nKeynote RemarksMaddalena Marinari\, Profes sor in History | Peace\, Justice\, and Conflict Studies | Gender\, Women\, and Sexuality Studies\nModeratorTiffany Grobelski\, Assistant Professor in Environment\, Geography\, and Earth Sciences | Peace\, Justice\, and Confli ct Studies\nPanelistMartin Lang\, Professor in Communication Studies| Film and Media Studies | Gender\, Women\, and Sexuality StudiesShu-Ling Wang\, A ssociate Professor of Economics and Dr. Richard W. Lindholm Professor of Pu blic Finance in Business and EconomicsHector Aguilar\, Assistant Director f or Outcomes and Strategic Initiatives in Career DevelopmentSarah Lahasky\, Assistant Professor in Music | Latin American\, Latinx\, and Caribbean Stud ies LOCATION:Cec Eckhoff Alumni Hall CATEGORIES:signature URL:/calendar/mayday-peace-conference-8 ORGANIZER;CN=Barb Larson Taylor ’93:MAILTO:btaylor@gustavus.edu CONTACT:Barb Larson Taylor ’93\, btaylor@gustavus.edu\, 507-933-7515 CREATED:20250221T204800Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T191257Z STATUS:CONFIRMED SEQUENCE:5 DTSTART:20250312T203000Z DTEND:20250312T220000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR