Feminism in organization studies? It is a long story: A conversation between Silvia Gherardi and Lynne Baxter

This paper is an edited version of a conversation between Silvia Gherardi and Lynne Baxter at the Inaugural Distinguished Speaker Event of the Gender, Materialities, and Activism Network. We learn about the development of Professor Gherardi's interest in feminism, how it evolves and informs her wider work on organization studies and methodology, and how she supports community development while advancing her own work. Moreover, there is a perceptive reflection from Professor Gherardi uncovering what the article, as written text, loses compared to the multisensory verbal encounter taking place in virtual space.

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This paper is an edited version of a conversation between Silvia Gherardi and Lynne Baxter at the Inaugural Distinguished Speaker Event of the Gender, Materialities, and Activism Network. It discusses Professor Gherardi's interest in feminism and how it influences her work on organization studies and methodology, as well as her support for community development. Additionally, Professor Gherardi reflects on what the written text of the article loses compared to the multisensory verbal encounter in virtual space.