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Journal of Industrial Relations (A Sage journal) @jirjournal.bsky.social · Apr 11

This study from Indonesia’s garment sector during 🦠 explores what workers and managers think re global brands and labor conditions. Are they for improve it or holding off? #laborreform
@cornellilr.bsky.social @theconversation.com @lacartita.com @laboraction.bsky.social @fashionactivista.bsky.social

luisalupo.bsky.social @luisalupo.bsky.social · Jan 10

Thrilled to share my latest article with Tim Bartley, open access in the Journal of Industrial Relations

📖 🌏 Through a unique survey of workers in #Indonesia’s #garment-exporting factories, we find that workers and managers share similar views on necessary reforms in times of crisis

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Pluto Press @plutopress.bsky.social · Apr 9

“Everything in this world can be robbed and stolen, except one thing; this one thing is the love that emanates from a human being towards a solid commitment to a conviction or cause.” - Ghassan Kanafani

A black and white image of Ghassan Kanafani sitting at a desk writing. He is resting his head on his hand, which is holding a lit cigarette.

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Geneva Graduate Institute @gvagrad.bsky.social · Mar 12

In her thesis, Shalaka Thakur looks at how non-state armed groups in Northeast India tax ordinary people, businesses, and sometimes even the Indian state. She is using her research to understand how power, authority and order are shaped in conflict zones.
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www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

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luisalupo.bsky.social @luisalupo.bsky.social · Feb 25

this reminds me of the Euphrates River in southeast Turkey

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luisalupo.bsky.social @luisalupo.bsky.social · Feb 18

Very excited to have our paper included in this issue alongside scholars who profoundly influenced our thinking, including @feministonmarx.bsky.social @shirinmrai.bsky.social @sarastevano.bsky.social @juanitamarieelias.bsky.social and many others💫

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luisalupo.bsky.social @luisalupo.bsky.social · Feb 17

🌟New Publication!

Raksha Gopal and I examine how Rohingya and Syrian refugees negotiate survival amid multiple forms of violence in India and Turkey. We introduce a new concept—the (in)securitization of social reproductive capacities—drawing on our PhDs @gvagrad.bsky.social.

📖Displaced Lives⤵️

Displaced lives: rethinking survival, social reproduction, and (in)security with refugees

In this article, we examine the practices of survival that Rohingya and Syrian refugees perform as they confront multiple forms of violence resulting from their forced displacement in India and Tur...

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Asma Abdi 🍉 @drasmaabdi.bsky.social · Feb 12

Pleased to share my paper, “A Feminist International Political Economy of Sanctions: Crises and the Shifting Gendered Regimes of Labour and Survival in Iran", published in the International Feminist Journal of Politics. The paper is open access and available here 👇

A feminist international political economy of sanctions: crises and the shifting gendered regimes of labor and survival in Iran: International Feminist Journal of Politics: Vol 0, No 0