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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of North Carolina
1994 → 2000
Award Date: May 31 2000
External Positions
President, Labor and Working Class History Association
2020 → 2022
Research Interest Keywords
- History
- race and class
- social movements
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Funding for Graduate Students in American History
THE ANDREW W. MELLON FOUNDATION
4/1/18 → 6/30/23
Project: Research project
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The dignity of labor
Jones, W. P., Jun 1 2020, In: Dissent. 67, 3, p. 93-96 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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LAWCHA and the gender policy report
Jones, W. P., Dec 1 2019, In: Labor: Studies in Working-Class History. 16, 4, p. 9-10 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Public servants and the public good: In an article adapted from his address at the 2016 annual meeting, a historian discusses the legacy of publicsector unions as a force for serving the common good
Jones, W. P., Nov 1 2016, In: Academe. 102, 6Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Report of the 2016 annual conference
Harper, S., Jones, W. P., Lieberwitz, R. L., Day, C. H. & Marcus, J., Jul 1 2016, In: Academe. 102, 4, p. 113-117 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How black “folk” survived in the modern south: Industrialization, popular culture, and the transformation of black working-class leisure in the Jim Crow South
Jones, W. P., Jan 1 2015, Renewing Black Intellectual History: The Ideological and Material Foundations of African American Thought. Taylor and Francis, p. 53-79 27 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Press / Media
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Cities, States Prevail in Early Legal Clashes With Police Unions
11/18/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview
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How Endorsement Of Trump Could Affect Legitimacy Of Police
10/21/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview
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Black workers bear brunt of Covid's job shock in Minnesota
9/16/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview
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5 things you didn't know about the March on Washington and MLK's 'I Have a Dream' speech
8/27/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview
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Clout of Minneapolis Police Union Boss Reflects National Trend
7/7/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview
Fellowships, Honors, and Prizes
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Institute for Advanced Study Faculty Fellows, Fall 2017
Agur, Colin P (Recipient), Hu Pegues, J. (Recipient), Jones, Will (Recipient), Ortiz, Cristina (Recipient), Gutekunst Palacios, L. C. (Recipient) & Scheil, Katherine W (Recipient), Sep 2017
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively