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andreadoucet

@andreadoucet.bsky.social

Care thinker. Distinguished Professor. Former Canada Research Chair in Gender, Work/Care. Forthcoming Books (2026): "Care Leaves and Care Time for All";. "International Handbook on the Listening Guide". Co-Coordinator @LeaveNetwork. Slow Scholar.

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andreadoucet@andreadoucet.bsky.social · last mo.

Sharing this blog co-authored with my colleague Peter Moss on care leaves and care time as social rights. Based on our open-access book, Care Leaves and Care Time for All @policypress.bsky.social @tcru-ucl.bsky.social @sriucl.bsky.social

UCL Institute of Education@ioe.bsky.social · 3mo ago

A new book co-authored by Peter Moss @tcru-ucl.bsky.social argues that care leave should be treated as a universal social right. Its authors argue that care should be equally and widely available to all. bit.ly/495NQPt

Reimagining Care/Work Policies@reimaginecarework.bsky.social · 9mo ago

A new research paper from the RC/W written by @sylviafuller.bsky.social, Manlin Cai, @andreadoucet.bsky.social & Siqi Qin is out. They use Canadian survey data to track how Covid interventions like school closures & WFH influenced social reproduction within dual-earner households. buff.ly/gzv1LQB

Gender Divisions of Domestic Labour During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Canada: Did Increases in Father Involvement Persist Through Later Stages?

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Reimagining Care/Work Policies@reimaginecarework.bsky.social · 10mo ago

The 2025 Newsletter of the International Network on Leave Policies and Research is out now! Many of our RC/W members, including Andrea Doucet (@andreadoucet.bsky.social), are key members from Canada. Check it out to learn more about their work!

@leavenetwork.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Our September 2025 Newsletter is out now! Check out the amazing work happening across our Network - from groundbreaking research projects, to policy developments, to inspiring projects undertaken by our global membership throughout the globe. www.leavenetwork.org/news-events/...

andreadoucet@andreadoucet.bsky.social · last yr.

Many congrats to @lindawhite.bsky.social and team! See our @rcwpolicies.bsky.social website for more excellent, timely contributions on #childcare #parentalleave and more!

Linda A. White@lindawhite.bsky.social · last yr.

Excited to announce that this article with Adrienne Davidson and Jenna Quelch is online. We examine child care government regulatory frameworks and institutional business power in Australia, Canada, and Germany @rcwpolicies.bsky.social @equityed.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Brock University | FOSS@brockufoss.bsky.social · last yr.

Watch the #BigIdeas Talk, “Nothing Exists Alone: Three Lessons About Care from Ecologist Rachel Carson,” by @andreadoucet.bsky.social, #BrockU Professor of Sociology and Women's and Gender Studies and CRC in Gender, Work, and Care. @wfrn.bsky.social wfrn.org/video/andrea...

Andrea Doucet - Nothing Exists Alone: Three Lessons About Care from Ecologist Rachel Carson - Work and Family Researchers Network

In this Big Ideas Talk, Andrea Doucet tells a story with unparalleled power—a stirring and thought-provoking story that almost literally leaps off the screen. Doucet is a care scholar. “For 30 years,”...

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andreadoucet@andreadoucet.bsky.social · last yr.

Thank you @ellengalinsky.bsky.social for creating the #BigIdeas series; @wfrn.bsky.social team: Jenny Hamblett, Lisa Rinehart, Stephen Sweet; Christine Gagnon for TEDx guidance; @sharigraydon.bsky.social for storytelling ideas; Lyse Doucet for reminding me to pause; and @rcwpolicies.bsky.social.

WFRN.bsky.social@wfrn.bsky.social · last yr.

WFRN.bsky.social Latest Big Ideas Talk with @andreadoucet.bsky.social. “Nothing Exists Alone: Three Lessons About Care from Ecologist Rachel Carson." She proposes that we need to think differently about what care is and to seek solutions in unlikely places. www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8-W...

andreadoucet@andreadoucet.bsky.social · last yr.

RIP Sandra Harding, generous mentor, a giant in feminist epistemologies, standpoint theories, and feminist science studies.

Kim TallBear@kimtallbear.bsky.social · last yr.

A dear feminist science studies mentor passed on March 5. Have a good journey Sandra Harding. ❤️ Harding was UCLA Distinguished Professor Emerita of Education and Gender Studies, former Director of the Center for the Study of Women. Link is an oral history interview with Sandra on her career.

Reimagining Care/Work Policies@reimaginecarework.bsky.social · 2y ago

Morna Ballantyne, Executive Director of our partner organization Child Care Now, spoke to CBC about Ontario's recent reduction in child-care fees, a welcome development that unfortunately will reach far too few families due to a lack of spaces. Read more here:

Advocacy group welcomes reduction in child-care fees in Ontario, fears far too few families stand to benefit | CBC News

Canada's national child care advocacy association, Child Care Now, has welcomed a reduction in child-care fees in Ontario, while expressing concern that far too few families stand to benefit.

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