The Geopolitics of Your Bathtub: Why Who Does Your Housework Matters
Cleaning someone else’s home is intimate paid work, but in today’s world it is often highly globalized labor. Cynthia Enloe, Research Professor at Clark University, describes how millions of migrant women who do domestic housework have created worker rights organizations, dramatically altering the political and gendered landscape. This world of domestic workers becomes a lens to larger geopolitical realities and inequalities.
Lecture given October 13th at 6 p.m. in the Global & International Studies Building Auditorium
