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Dear Friends and Colleagues, Bethany Moreton, author of To Serve God and Wal-Mart. The Making of Christian Free Enterprise, will be speaking in Boston and New York in late November and would be delighted to see y’all. Here is her schedule. Please scroll down to sign the UGA Living Wage Campaign petition! All of Moreton’s proceeds from the book go to support the Interfaith Worker Justice Center in Chicago and the Economic Justice Coalition of Athens, Georgia. Harvard Divinity School. 17 November. “Corporate Christianity: Wal-Mart and "Free-Market Fundamentalism." http://www.hds.harvard.edu/giving_opps/bart/seminars.html NYU. 20 November. American History Workshop. “God and Wal-Mart: Neoliberalism, Service Labor, and Family Values in the Conservative Ascendancy." http://history.fas.nyu.edu/page/newsevents NYU. 20 November. Book party for Bethany Moreton, author of To Serve God and Wal-Mart, and Kathryn Stockton, author of The Queer Child http://sca.as.nyu.edu/object/stocktonmorton_sca_fall09 Sponsored by Social & Cultural Analysis, American Studies, Gender & Sexuality Studies, History Department, Performance Studies, and the Center for the Study of Gender & Sexuality. Your hostess for this event is Lisa Duggan. New York. Demos. 12 Noon, 23 November. ““God and Wal-Mart: Neoliberalism, Service Labor, and Family Values in the Conservative Ascendancy." 220 Fifth Avenue, 5th Floor http://www.demos.org All of Moreton’s proceeds from To Serve God and Wal-Mart are split equally between the Economic Justice Coalition of Athens, Georgia and the Interfaith Worker Justice Center in Chicago: http://www.econjustice.org http://www.iwj.org/template/index.cfm Pleas sign the Living Wage Campaign petition at www.ugalivingwage.org Hasta pronto, I hope, Pamela Voekel
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