Kate Hardy
Professor of Global Labour. Co-Editor in Chief - New Technology Work and Employment.
Interests include: Marxist-Feminism, sex work, feminist activism, self-employment, work and technology, gender, decolonial theory.
- “The devastation of Gaza by this same elite is not a moral anomaly. It belongs to the same architecture. The same assumption that some lives are fully human, while others are expendable. Children abused on a private island. Children beneath rubble in Gaza” www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/epst...
- Reposted by Kate HardyThe Green Party will stop Reform in Gorton and Denton. We'll be announcing Manchester's first Green MP in the morning. Lots and lots of work to do! youtu.be/02HnpczQQnQ?...
- Reposted by Kate Hardy400 jobs at risk. A campus set to close. This film explains what’s happening at the University of Essex and why staff, students and the local community are organising to stop it. 📍 Southend rally | 5 February
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- Reposted by Kate HardyThis is what I meant when I wrote that "we can overthrow them with a union of care."
- "At schools, volunteers are forming human chains as students and employees enter and leave, with whistles to blow if ICE shows up. Volunteers—many of them moms already involved at their schools—divvy up tasks, such as delivering groceries to immigrant families..." www.wsj.com/us-news/insi...
- Reposted by Kate HardyI feel like I haven’t even been properly lied to about the purposes of this war
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- Young women students are 50% more likely to work, face sexual harassment & unclear about their rights. Join us *today at 12pm* to hear more about our findings on women student workers from our ESRC project L-Earning: rethinking young women's working lives. www.eventbrite.com/e/briefing-l...
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- My Father in Law, Vincent Gillespie, passed away last night. Vincent was born in Liverpool. His parents -who left school at 14- saw education as the ticket out of disadvantage. Vincent went on to become Emeritus J R R Tolkien Professor of English Literature and Language at @ox.ac.uk
- New article from Hanne Stegeman & I: "Locating online labour: the salience of the national scale in remote digital work" (Environment & Planning A) We theorise nation-scale cultural & infrastructural norms & practices as still constitutive of online-only work. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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- Fantastic news that @digitcentre.bsky.social has been funded for another five years to carry on with the vital research into the UK's digital work ecosystem. Congratulations to all involved and I really look forward to working with all researchers & partners. digit-research.org/news_article...