Living or just surviving? That is the question… Numerous feminists have deplored the challenge represented by combining full time employment with housework and raising kids. The famous argument goes as follows: financial liberation and proper fulfillment require women to have their own career. But full time work does not mean rest before and at theContinue reading “The Hardship of “Working families” or how fathers and mothers are in practice becoming more equal”
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The fight against antisemitism: Avoiding a few common traps
Sophie Heine In this brief article, I would like to outline a few reflections on how to make the fight against antisemetism more audible. Similarly, to many fights against injustices, this battle is a hard and painful one that can only be won if it is heard, supported and understood by the majority of theContinue reading “The fight against antisemitism: Avoiding a few common traps”
This feeling of “lost and found”
How you can find yourself again in a foreign land… As I was cycling in the streets of Oxford on a beautiful and sunny Sunday, admiring the magnificence of the colleges, a familiar feeling pervaded me: this feeling of “lost and found” that so often happens when you are not living in a familiar place.Continue reading “This feeling of “lost and found””
Jamais deux sans trois…De l’injustice du marche du travail britannique
Si j’en avais le temps, je m’embarquerais dans l’ecriture d’un nouveau roman intitulé “Voyage au bout du marché du travail britannique”. Blague à part: je suis en état de choc. En pur etat de choc. Voila que j’ai été temoin de trois licenciement en a peine quelques mois: celui d’une equipe entière, pour une multinationaleContinue reading “Jamais deux sans trois…De l’injustice du marche du travail britannique”
Is working full-time with young kids the new Oppression?
Sophie Heine (Dr in Politics, Author. Latest book: For a sovereign Europe, Peter Lang, 2019) I was extremely lucky to spend the first year of my second baby almost full time with her: to see her grow, every day, to give her affection, provide for her, feed her, nurture her… It seemed like a particularlyContinue reading “Is working full-time with young kids the new Oppression?”
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”