In this episode, host Sarah Banet-Weiser talks with guest Sarah J. Jackson about the feminist ethics care work in academia. They discuss how the responsibility of care work falls most heavily on women and people of color, especially when supporting students of the same marginalized identities. They also talk about balancing care work in personal lifes, and how institutions could adopt feminist ethics to create a more forgiving environment for caregivers. 

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Featuring

Sarah Banet-Weiser

Sarah J. Jackson

Sponsor:

Annenberg Center for Collaborative Communication

More from the host & speakers: 

Sarah Banet-Weiser

Distinguished Professor; Professor | Annenberg School for Communication; Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism 

University of Pennsylvania; University of Southern California

Twitter - @sbanetweiser

Sarah J. Jackson

Presidential Associate Professor; Co-Director | Annenberg School for Communication; Media, Inequality & Change Center

University of Pennsylvania

Twitter - @sjjphd

Works referenced in episode: 

Jackson, S. J. (2014). Black celebrity, racial politics, and the press: Framing dissent (p. 218). Taylor & Francis.

Jackson, S. J., Bailey, M., & Welles, B. F. (2020). # HashtagActivism: Networks of race and gender justice. Mit Press.

Copy and Audio Editors:

Lucia Barnum

Jo Lampert