Activity – Angela Vergara – Humanities Commons

Angela Vergara posted an update in the group Labor Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago

And the last link (the other projects were posters) https://history3700.wixsite.com/wagetheft
Angela Vergara posted an update in the group Labor Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago

Another one:

https://www.facebook.com/Workers-Rights-115125952337885/
Angela Vergara posted an update in the group Labor Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago

More: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100016589146710&lst=100016589146710%3A100016589146710%3A149365969
Angela Vergara posted an update in the group Labor Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago

Here is another project:

https://www.facebook.com/ChavezLegacyHist3700/?notif_t=page_admin&notif_id=1493229617173778
Angela Vergara posted an update in the group Labor Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months ago

Students working on their final civic learning assignments. I’m sharing some of their exciting projects:
https://www.facebook.com/worthmore15now/
Angela Vergara replied to the topic Current research in the discussion Chilenistas on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months ago

I’m working on a book project, “Unemployment in Twentieth-Century Chile.” It’s a larger social history of the unemployed and the efforts of the State to define and control the labor market in Chile from the 1930s-Great Depression to the Debt crisis of the early 1980s. I have an NEH fellowship next year so that I will be (beginning in June 2017)…[Read more]
Angela Vergara started the topic Sweatshop Assignment in the discussion Labor Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months ago

<u>This is the first group assignment of the semester, the end of the first section of the semester, “Industrialization and Working People.” Following the group presentations, students completed a self-evaluation questionnaire about their work and the activity more generally. In general, it was a successful and fun activity, and students enjoyed…[Read more]
Angela Vergara started the topic Current research in the discussion Chilenistas on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months ago

Share your current research project
Angela Vergara created the group Chilenistas on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months ago
Angela Vergara created the doc HIST 3700 in the group Labor Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months ago
Angela Vergara started the topic Introducing labor studies to GE students in the discussion Labor Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months ago

Most undergraduate students have not taken a class in labor history, and have little understanding of what labor history is or studies. However, in a university (CalStateLA), where most students work, it’s easier to start the discussion based on students’ experiences as workers.

My first activity was to discuss the historical transformation of…[Read more]
Angela Vergara created the group Labor Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months ago
Angela Vergara posted an update on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months ago

I’m new to HC. This semester, I’m teaching a GE labor history class with a civic learning component. I would love to share ideas about what works and does not work in the classroom. Are there any labor scholars around here? How do we set a group?
Angela Vergara changed their profile picture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months ago

Angela Vergara

@avergara

Angela Vergara

@avergara