September 16, 2022. 11 am

First seminar of the working papers series featuring Samia Akther-Kahn & André Pinhel.
Commentaries by Anne Allison & Deborah Jenson

Samia Akhter-Kahn, “Unpaid productive activities and loneliness in later life: Results from the Indonesian Family Life Survey (2000-2014)”

André Pinhel, “Racial Classification Categories and Health Inequities Studies in Brazil and USA”

Commented by Anne Allison and Deborah Jenson

October 14, 2022. 11 am

Second working paper seminar featuring Shiba Desor on More-Than-Human Worlds. Commentaries by R. Umamaheshwari & Suzanne Bergeron

Shiba Desor, “Caring for More-Than Human Worlds: Rewards, Strains, Infrastructures”

Commented by R. Umamaheshwari and Suzanne Bergeron

October 28, 2022, 11 am

Third working paper seminar featuring Kerry Woodward on “caring” vegetable farming. Commentaries by Saskia Cornes & Christian Cunningham Lentz

Kerry Woodward, “Touching, Feeling, Caring vegetable farming”

Commented by Saskia Cornes and Christian Cunningham Lentz

November 4, 2022. 11 am

Fourth working papers seminar featuring Heather Berg & Cinnamon Williams. Commentary by Kathi Weeks

Heather Berg, ““If You’re Going to Be Beautiful, You Better Be Dangerous”:  Sex Worker Community Defense and the Search for a Useable Past.”

Cinnamon Williams, “Home is Where the Work Is: A Reading of Skills Articles from the Third World Women’s Alliance and the Sisterhood of Black Single Mothers”

Commented by Kathi Weeks

December 9, 2022. 11 am

Fifth working papers seminar featuring Maddalena Fragnito & Carolina Freitas. Commentaries by by Encarnación Gutiérrez Rodríguez & Nadya Araujo Guimarães

Maddalena Fragnito, “Care Necropolitics. And How to Dismantle the Master’s House”

Carolina Freitas, “Cleaning and conservation work and real estate valuation”

Commented by Encarnación Gutiérrez Rodríguez and Nadya Araujo Guimarães

January 20, 2023. 1 pm

Sixth working papers seminar featuring Emily Hind & Agata Marzecova.

Commentaries by Myrna Santiago & Anna Maria Rosinska

Emily Hind, “Dos Bocas in the Wake”

Agata Marzecova, “Speculative Care for Planetary Ecologies”

Commented by Myrna Santiago & Anna Maria Rosinska

April 14, 2023. 11 am

Seventh working papers seminar featuring Anne Dubos & Holly Isard.
Commentaries by Commented by Sarah Knott & Mahua Sarkar

Anne Dubos, “Gestures of Care. The Journal of a Young Mother”

Holly Isard, “A Space to Gestate: Gestational Workplaces and the Organisation of Reproductive Labour”

Commented by Sarah Knott & Mahua Sarkar

May 5, 12-2pm ET

Eight working papers seminar featuring Angelica Camacho. Commentaries by A. Naomi Paik & Nayan Shah

Please join us for the Revaluing Care in the Global Economy Working Papers Seminar, a forum to discuss article-length works-in-progress by emerging scholars.  This eight and last seminar for this 2022-23 academic year will feature:

Angelica Camacho (Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice Studies at San Francisco State), California Families Against Solitary Confinement (CFASC): To Love, Care, and Resist for those labeled the “Worst of the Worst”

Commentaries by Nayan B. Shah (Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity and History at USC Dornsife) & Naomi A. Paik (Associate Professor of Global Asian Studies and Criminology, Law, and Justice at the University of Illinois Chicago)

For Zoom link & pre-circulated papers email tania.rispoli@duke.edu