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Buchter, Lisa (2024).   https://theconversation.com/penurie-de-logements-pour-les-etudiants-et-si-la-france-sinspirait-du-modele-cooperatif-222662

Hernández Castro, G. Z., Kervyn, N., Mandalaki, E., Pérezts, M., Gómez Zúñiga, R. A. et Rojas Pérez, S. G. (2024). “Dance Your Ph.D.” in VideoConfeDance: Developing a Blended-Method Dance Workshop for the Popularization of Science Through Choreography. Revue...

Collecting fine-grained, longitudinal data to study new venture creation (NVC) is critical but empirically challenging given the partly invisible, collective, and highly discursive nature of NVC. This article offers the ethnography/accelerator approach as one powerful...

I make two points about the role of threats for ethnographic fieldwork in contexts suffused by interpersonal violence. First, the experience of implicit and explicit threats operates as a powerful cultural agent that significantly transforms fieldworkers’ relationship...

We look at how inequalities in digital skills shape the outcomes of online job‐seeking processes. Building on a representative survey of Spanish job seekers, we show that people with high digital skill levels have a greater probability of securing a job online,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

In this essay, we draw on a personal experience of sexist cyberbullying unleashed, on social media, against one of our academic papers, to act up against increasing instances of cybersexism, in the academy. Reading our experience in the context of feminist insights on...

Abstract Unsilencing sexism-related silence is not a new need, particularly in academic institutions heavily imbued with patriarchy, where sexist events are often ignored or denigrated. In this paper, we draw on a sexist cyberbullying attack unleashed against part of...

L’abstract La promotion de la négociation collective d’entreprise est au cœur des réformes successives du système français de relations professionnelles. L’objectif affiché est celui de l’instauration d’une régulation de proximité, permettant de construire des...

L’abstract Les réformes de 2016 (loi El Khomri) et 2017-2018 (ordonnances et loi de ratification) ont aménagé les notions mêmes de négociation et de convention d’entreprise en ajoutant le niveau du groupe à ceux de l’« entreprise » et de l’établissement. Partant d’une...

L’abstract How do people experience the platform-mediated job search process? As part of a broader mixed-methods study on digital inequality and the job search process in Spain, we explore this question based on a small sample of in-depth interviews (n = 20) with...

L’abstract This article challenges our current understanding of the role of knowing for organizational participation by discussing how, and under which circumstances, knowing hinders participation instead of fostering it. Drawing upon 18 months of fieldwork at a...

L’abstract Drawing on two long-term ethnographic fieldworks with social entrepreneurs, this article starts to uncover the multi-layered nature of the motivations underlying the creation of social enterprises. We investigate the following research question: what types...

L’abstract 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...

L’abstract This article explores how women, and especially old women, after being rendered invisible were brought back into the spotlight through a participatory action research project designed to rethink how solidarity can increase self-reliance during old age in...