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Social Reproduction Theory Lab
Illustration showing reproductive labour sustaining life and society
Poster reading 'Capitalism also depends on domestic labour'
Cover of Social Reproduction Theory: Remapping Class, Recentering Oppression, edited by Tithi Bhattacharya
Wages for Housework May Day protest poster from Mestre, Italy, 1975
Women of the World are Serving Notice, New York Wages for Housework Committee, 1974

Social ReproductionTheory Lab

A global research centre advancing critical theory and interdisciplinary approaches to social reproduction, care, labour and the infrastructures of everyday life.

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02 · Conversations

Ideas in conversation.

Seminars, talks, interviews and debates bring social reproduction theory into conversation with the people shaping the field.

Poster reading Capitalism also depends on domestic labour
Conversations Join the next exchange, or explore the archive.

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03 · Global Atlas

Reproducing life around the world.

Explore policies, experiments and struggles reshaping care, everyday life and social reproduction across seven world regions.

Preview the interactive map here, or follow Explore the full Atlas to search every case and use the keyboard-accessible Cases view.

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04 · Reading Room

Start with some essential texts.

A short route into the literature, from early debates on housework to contemporary social reproduction theory.

Choose a book with Tab, then press Enter or Space to open its reading note. For all texts and filters, enter the Reading Room.

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