Ever wanted to learn more about unions -- or just have better points in an argument with someone about them? We got you!
Learn more about common myths about unions and labor-organizing with Dr. Michael Paarlberg, Associate Professor in Political Science at VCU!
We'll be busting some myths about unions and labor organizing, and getting a lil preview of Dr. Paarlberg's Fall 2026 class on the subject!
AIA is always free to attend. Donations appreciated!
Dr. Michael Ahn Paarlberg is an Associate Professor in the Political Science department at Virginia Commonwealth University, and a fellow with the Center for International Policy and Institute for Policy Studies. He served as Sen. Bernie Sanders' foreign policy advisor for Latin America. He previously worked as a researcher for the Service Employees International Union and a labor journalist for the Guardian.