The 33rd Annual Qualitative Analysis Conference: Visual Methods and Visual Ethnographies. Brock University, May 11-13, 2016.
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Co-organized with Robyn Lee, Lindsey McKay and Alana Cattapan.
I am a Professor of Sociology and Women’s and Gender Studies at Brock University and I hold the Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Gender, Work and Care. Most of my research and writing has travelled along three paths: ethnographic research on meanings and daily practices of caregiving responsibilities, especially for fathers; methodological, epistemological, ethical, and ontological issues in knowing with and from narrative accounts; and an attentiveness to genealogies of concept formation, especially concepts of responsibility, embodiment, time, care and work. My book Do Men Mother? which traversed, or began to, all three of these pathways, was awarded the John Porter Tradition of Excellence Book Award from the Canadian Sociological Association. Read more...
Finally here. Hope is back in the equation. #inaguration #BidenHarrisInauguration 💃
RIP Deborah Rhode: she "documented the barriers that women faced, among them unconscious bias, unequal pay, lack of mentors, and inflexible workplace structures". https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/18/us/deborah-rhode-dead.html?smid=tw-share
Interested in how parental benefits policies can affect families? Our new article was just published in @JMF_NCFR (co-authored w/ Youjin Choi, Anders Holm, and Nirav Mehta) “The Effect of Expanded Parental Benefits on Union Dissolution”. Here’s a summary: (1/8)
Employment fell in Dec and more people dropped out of the labour force, led by core-aged women & young men. The virus is continuing to wreak havoc, pushing women out of the labour force. Delayed school reopenings, wholly predictable, are compounding challenges women face.
New: As Canada was getting back to work this summer & fall, one group was seeing hardly any progress at all: single parents. It's a much different story for two-parent households. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-single-parents-left-behind-in-canadas-labour-recovery/
