Episode 42: 10 Questions with Professor Alessandra Mezzadri

10 Questions with Feminist AcademicsIn this series we engage 10 feminist academics around 10 questions within and across their disciplines that are important for all to consider at this historical juncture. BioAlessandra Mezzadri is Professor in Global Development and Political Economy at SOAS, London.She is the author of The Sweatshop Regime (CUP, 2017,2021), lead-author of The Social Life of Industrial Disputes (ILO, 2023), editor of Marx in the Field (Anthem, 2021, 2023), co-editor of the Handbook of Research on theGlobal Political Economy of Work (Edward Elgar, 2023). Shehas written extensively on global labour relations and informality; social reproduction, value, and exploitation; Marxian-Feminist methodologies; and the global political economy of India. She is currently writing a manuscript provisionally titled: Life of Development: FeministCartographies of Social Reproduction in the Planetary Social Factory. CreditsProduced by: The Feminist Centre for Racial JusticeHost: Amrita DasGuptaSound design, editing, production: Ellan A. Lincoln HydeMusic: Grateful by audiolibraryinfinite from Pixabay