Buchter, Lisa (2023)“Addressing Racism and Islamophobia under the Rules of Colorblindness: When Social Movements Engage in Category Work to Reform the Meanings of Regulatory Categories.” Strategic Organization, 21 (1): 149-185.

by gnessi | Nov 17, 2023 | A la une EN, Publications EN

Research at the intersection of social movements and categories has stressed how movements initiate and transform categories that influence the emergence, downfall, and restructuring of markets and industries. Yet, this literature tends to underestimate how social...

Buchter, Lisa (2023). Militer de l’intérieur: Les stratégies des réseaux professionnels LGBT. Travail, genre et sociétés, 49(1), 65–81.

by gnessi | Nov 17, 2023 | A la une EN, Publications EN

En dépit de l’essor des politiques diversité en France depuis les années 2000, peu d’entreprises et d’administrations se sont saisies des questions de lutte contre l’homophobie et la transphobie. Fondé sur une analyse textuelle et longitudinale d’archives complétée...

Lobbedez, Elise and Lisa Buchter (2023) “The strength of pushbacks, Collective Identity In A Fragmented Mass Movement. Mobilization: An International Quarterly, 28(1), 61–88.

by gnessi | Nov 17, 2023 | A la une EN, Publications EN

This article examines how social movement actors can forge and sustain a collective identity despite heterogeneous backgrounds and the absence of pre-existing commonalities and networks. Based on an ethnography of the French yellow vest movement, we build on the...

Younes D. (2023), “Stigmatizing Commoning: How neoliberal hegemony eroded collective ability to deal with scarcity in Lebanon”, Gender Work and Organizations, 1-19

by gnessi | Nov 17, 2023 | A la une EN, Publications EN

This paper examines how neoliberalism impedes the emergence of alternative organizations. Via a mix of (auto-)ethnography and memory work, it explains how neoliberal values replacing more traditional ones eroded the collective capacity to bring solutions to scarcity...

Clavijo N., Perray-Redslob L., Mandalaki E. (2023). “Cracking a brick in the master’s house: counter practices as counter-accounts of difference and survival”, Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, DOI 10.1108/AAAJ-07-2022-5936

by gnessi | Nov 17, 2023 | A la une EN, Publications EN

Purpose – This paper aims to examine how an alternative accounting system developed by a marginalised group of women enables them to counter oppressive systems built at the intersections of gender, class and race. Design/methodology/approach – The authors draw on...

Pérezts, M. (2022). Unlearning organized numbness through poetic synesthesia: A study in scarlet. Management Learning, 53(4), 652–674.

by gnessi | Nov 17, 2023 | A la une EN, Publications EN

I define “organized numbness” as the organized inability to perceive sensations, a learned desensitization operating in the way our (1) bodies, (2) language, and (3) knowledge are organized. I propose poetic synesthesia’s power to associate several sensory perceptions...