{"id":2978,"date":"2018-05-01T16:32:28","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T20:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/?post_type=cu_people&#038;p=2978"},"modified":"2025-04-29T11:13:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T15:13:51","slug":"susan-braedley","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/people\/susan-braedley\/","title":{"rendered":"Susan Braedley"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n                    \n             \n                \n            <\/h1>\n\n    \n    <\/header>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>Areas of Research Interest<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Political Economy of Health Care and Social Services Work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Race, class, and gender in everyday caring work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social Reproduction theory and Feminist Political Economy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gender and Social Policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disability\u00a0\u00a0and Ageing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Radical Social Work Practice and Theory including Feminist , Anti-Racist, Post Modern and Structural Social Work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<b><\/b><b><strong>Current Research Projects&nbsp;<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Re-Imagining Long-Term Residential Care: An International Study of Promising Practices<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>An international collaborative project to identify promising practices in long term residential care. A Major Collaborative Research Initiative, funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Equity Shifts: Employment Equity in Protective Services<br><br><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A research project that identifies promising practices and barriers to inclusivity in firefighting work at a time of radical change to the labour process. An Insight Development Grant project, funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Healthy Ageing in Residential Places<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>An international research project designed to assess how healthy ageing can be improved for residents and workers in long term care residences. This project is funded by a CIHR and European Research on Ageing team grant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>Teaching&nbsp;<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Political Economy of Social Welfare (SOWK 2100)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Doctoral Research Seminar (SOWK 6200)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Doctoral Seminar in Political Economy (PECO 6000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social Work Foundations\u00a0\u00a0(SOWK 5000)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>Selected Publications<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>Books<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pat Armstrong and Susan Braedley (editors) (2013)\u00a0<em>Troubling Care: Critical Perspectives on Research and Practices<\/em>\u00a0Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Susan Braedley and Meg Luxton (editors) (2010)&nbsp;<em>&nbsp;Neoliberalism&nbsp;&nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp;Everyday Life&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;Montreal:<em>&nbsp;<\/em>McGill Queens University Press<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>&nbsp;Chapters in Edited Books<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00a0(2013)\u00a0\u00a0A Gender Politics of Long-term Residential Care: Towards an Analysis in Armstrong and Braedley (eds)<em>Troubling Care<\/em>. Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press,<em>\u00a0<\/em>pp.59-70.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Armstrong and Braedley (2013) Introduction in Armstrong and Braedley (eds)\u00a0<em>Troubling Care<\/em>. Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press,<em>\u00a0<\/em>pp.9-19.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(2010) Accidental Care: Masculinity and Care at Work\u00a0\u00a0in\u00a0\u00a0Braedley and Luxton (eds)\u00a0<em>\u00a0Neoliberalism and Everyday Life.\u00a0<\/em>Montreal:McGill-Queens University Press, pp.<em>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>163-183<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Susan Braedley and Meg Luxton&nbsp;&nbsp;(2010)\u201cCompeting Philosophies: Neoliberalism and the Challenges of Everyday Life\u201d in Braedley and Luxton (eds)&nbsp;<em>&nbsp;Neoliberalism and Everyday Life.&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;<em>.&nbsp;<\/em>Montreal:McGill-Queens University Press, pp.<em>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em>3-21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(2006) Someone to Watch over You: Gender, Class and Social Reproduction, in Bezanson and Luxton (eds)<em>Social Reproduction: Feminist Political Economy Challenges Neo-liberalism.\u00a0<\/em>Montreal: McGill Queens pp.215-230.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>Articles in refereed Journals<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00a0(2012)\u00a0The Masculinization Effect: Neoliberalism, the Medical Paradigm and Ontario\u2019s Health Care Policy<em>Canadian Women\u2019s Studies\/cahier des femmes 29\/3 Spring\/Summer<\/em>. pp.71-83.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Susan Braedley, Jacinthe Michaud and Leah F. Vosko (2012) Introduction&nbsp;<em>Canadian Women\u2019s Studies\/cahier des femmes29\/3 Spring\/Summer pp.3-5<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(2009) A Ladder Up: Ontario Firefighters\u2019 Wages in Neoliberal Times.\u00a0\u00a0<em>Just Labour: The Journal of Work and Society.\u00a0<\/em>Autumn 2009: 129-149<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>(2009) Maternal Health Protections in Work Environments: Lessons from Canada in&nbsp;<em>Women and Environments&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;80\/81: 8-10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>&nbsp;Articles in Refereed Conference Proceedings<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(2009) Developing a Theory of Masculinized Care in Gexcel series Alp Biricik\/Jeff Hearn (eds.)\u00a0<em>Deconstructing the Hegemony of Men and Masculinities.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>Linkoping, Sweden: Linkoping University.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>Edited volumes of Refereed Journals<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00a0Susan Braedley, Jacinthe Michaud, and Leah Vosko, editors (2012) Canadian Women\u2019s Studies\/cahiers des femmes special double issue Vol 29\/3 Spring\/Summer\u00a0<em>Feminist Dialogues: politiques publiques et l\u2019action collective au Quebec et Ontario<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>&nbsp;Community Engagement<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/b>Member, Executive Editorial Board,&nbsp;<em>Studies in Political Economy<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Member, Steering Committee,&nbsp;<em>Bruy\u00e8re Centre for Learning, Research and Innovation in<\/em><em>&nbsp; Long-term Care<\/em>, Bruy\u00e8re Research Institute,&nbsp;&nbsp;Ottawa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/b><b><strong>Presentations (Selected)<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>2013<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><em>Dreams of Home: What Design Standards Can Tell Us about Care in Ontario and Nova Scotia&nbsp;<\/em>at \u201c Do Regulations Make it&nbsp;Harder to Care?\u201d Conference of MCRI Re-imagining Long0term Residential Care, May 28, Toronto.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2013<\/td><td><em>Dreams of Home: The Consequences of Design Standards for Residents and Care providers<\/em>&nbsp;at Ontario Association of Non-profit Homes and Services for Seniors Annual Conference, May 1. Toronto.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2013<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><em>Dreams of Home: Design Standards in Long-term Residential Care and their <\/em><em>Consequences&nbsp;<\/em> Social Work Research Day, March 11, 2013 Carleton University.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2013<\/td><td><em>Healthy Women, Health for All?&nbsp;<\/em>at&nbsp;&nbsp;Women\u2019s Health, Global Health:&nbsp; Ethics, Power&nbsp; &nbsp;and Politics, A symposium at Carleton University, March 1.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2012<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><em>There was an Old Woman\u201d: Gender Analysis for Long-term Care<\/em> at The Future is &nbsp;Aging Conference,&nbsp;&nbsp;Halifax, November 22.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2012<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><em>The Sexual Politics of Long-term Care: Toward an Analysis<\/em> at the York Research Seminar on Aging and Long-term Care, March 19.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2012<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\">w\/Pat Armstrong&nbsp;<em>A proposal: Interdisciplinary Comparative Methods in Health Policy <\/em><em>and&nbsp;&nbsp;Services Research.<\/em>&nbsp;Presented at Carleton University Health Seminar series, Feb.16<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2011<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><em>Feminist Political Economy and Subjectivity<\/em> &nbsp;The Politics of Possibility: Pushing the Boundaries of Feminist Political Economy. Visiting Professor\u2019s Symposium, Carleton University, April 6.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2011<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Time, Care and Crisis at the Gender and Public Policy Group Seminar series, York University, March 25<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2010<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\">&nbsp;<em>Care and Crisis<\/em> at the Social Sciences and History Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, Il. Nov. 18.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2010<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><em>Changing Masculinities: Contradictions in Transnational Occupational Gender<\/em> at the International Sociology Association, Goteburg, Sweden, July 16.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2010<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\">F<em>ragmenting care, fragmenting carers<\/em>&nbsp;at New Frontiers in Caring. The 5<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Carers Conference, Leeds, U.K.<em>&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;July 9.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2010<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\">B<em>onnie Fox, Gendered Parenting and Masculinities<\/em> at Canadian Sociology Association Annual Meeting, Congress, June 2.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2010<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><em>Lost in the Struggle: Continuity and Equity Care&nbsp;<\/em>at the Canadian Sociology Association Annual Meeting, Congress, May 31<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2009<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><em>Mis-counting and Discounting Care<\/em> at the Canadian Sociology Association Annual Meeting, Congress of&nbsp;&nbsp;Social Sciences and Humanities, May 2009, Carleton University.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2009<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><em>Emergencies of Care<\/em>, Canadian Association of Health Services and Policy Research&nbsp;(CAHSPR) conference, May 11-14, Calgary, Alta.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>&nbsp;Invited Talks<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>2013<\/td><td><em>Talking Back about Care Work<\/em>&nbsp;CUPE Ontario Healthcare Workers Conference,&nbsp;Ottawa, October 26.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2013<\/td><td><em>Women\u2019s Health, Global Health<\/em>&nbsp;Intercultural Dialogue Group, Turkish&nbsp; Cultural Centre, Nepean. March 16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2013<\/td><td><em>Feminism Now and Then,&nbsp;<\/em>Cinema Politica, Carleton University March 6.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2012<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><em>Re-imagining: A Collaborative Research Project<\/em> Bruy\u00e8re Centre for Learning, Research and Innovation, Ottawa, October 25.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2012<\/td><td><em>Gender and Long-Term Residential Care<\/em>&nbsp;, Caf\u00e9 Scientifique, Gladstone Hotel,&nbsp;&nbsp;Toronto, May 22.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2012<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><em>Occupy: Lessons for Social Work<\/em>, guest speaker at the Carleton University School of Social Work Annual Appreciation Event for Practicum Supervisors, May 1.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2011<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Research Presentation \u2013 Crisis Response for Dual Diagnosis, Central East Network of Specialized Care Meeting, Newmarket Ontario Nov. 29.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2011<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Research presentation, Re-imagining Long-term Residential Care w\/ Hugh&nbsp; Armstrong, Canadian Council on Aging, October 26.<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2011<\/td><td>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><em>Whose Crisis? 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