Sue Cobble, a professor at the Rutgers University School of Management and Labor Relations, will present the keynote address for Women's History Month at UNLV at 7 p.m. March 2.
Her presentation, titled "Body Rights and Beyond: Women Transforming Unions," will be held in the Moyer Student Union, Room 203.
A leading authority on women and labor organizing, Cobble is the author of "Dishing It Out: Waitresses and Their Unions in the Twentieth Century." She is also the editor of an anthology titled "Women and Unions: Forging a Partnership" and has written numerous essays in such journals as "Industrial and Labor Relations Review," "Feminist Studies," and "Labor History."
Her lecture is free and open to the public. For more information, call UNLV history professor Chris Rasmussen at 895-4570.