“Feminist utopias at work: the example of a women-run worker cooperative”

Paper given by Ada Reichhart,
at the “New Work – New Problems? Gender Perspectives on the Transformation of Work” conference, organised by the Gender Studies Committee of the Swiss Sociological Association and Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (LUASA).

When? 7th-8th September 2023

Where? Luzern, Switzerland

https://www.hslu.ch/de-ch/soziale-arbeit/agenda/veranstaltungen/2023/09/07/new-work-2023

“Women’s Self-Management & the Politics of Labour”

Talk given by Ada Reichhart.

Recognized for their transformative potential in democratizing labor relations, worker co-operatives are not just a men’s story. Women have also used these models to redefine workplace equality. Let’s explore how feminist ideals have taken shape in these concrete utopias!

When? 14th May 2024, 8 p.m.

Where? @ The People Bar – 7 Rue de la Krutenau, 67000 Strasbourg

https://pintofscience.fr/event/peut-on-rendre-le-travail-plus-humain

“Gender and Inequalities in Worker Co-operatives: Historical and Theoretical Overview of the WE-COOP Project”

Lecture given by Ada Reichhart, guest speaker for the Social Economy Chair at the University of Haute-Alsace.

When? 17th April 2024, 4-6 p.m.

Where? University of Haute-Alsace – Fonderie Campus

“What Is Meaningful About Cleaning Work?”

Paper given by Ada Reichhart,
at the “Workplace Democracy and Meaningful Work” workshop organised by Matias Petersen (Universidad de los Andes, Chile) & Joaquín Reyes (Universidad San Sebastián, Chile),
during the MANCEPT Workshops.

When? 4th-6th September 2024

Where? University of Manchester, U.K.