Silvia Cirillo
Biographic Data
| ID | 4174126 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Silvia Cirillo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Silvia |
| FAMILY NAME | Cirillo |
| SIGNATURE | CIRILLO S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Urbino |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3549-7558 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Imagining, Planning, Rethinking the Future
This essay examines motherhood through the experiences of Ethiopian domestic workers, drawing on ethnographic research conducted between 2018 and 2019 in the city of Debre Markos, located in the Amhara region. Studies on domestic work in this context rarely explore the experiences of domestic workers as mothers, as live-in domestic work in private homes is often deemed incompatible with motherhood. The essay presents two cases of biological mothe…
Conceptualizing care practices in women's lives
Drawing from the lived experiences of female domestic workers in Ethiopia and Tanzania, this article illustrates different ways in which domestic work can be practiced and defined in both countries. It analyses women's narratives in the present and past tense to explore different situations before and after they come into contact with an NGO that advocates for domestic workers' rights. Since their childhood, the women interviewed have worked in v…
Building Support Networks 25 Years After Beijing
In view of the Beijing +25 celebration, I draw upon ethnographic research in Ethiopia and Tanzania to examine various forms of action mobilised by governments and formal and informal women’s labour movements for the improvement of domestic workers’ rights. Domestic work is one of the most important sources of employment for women in both countries. Yet the lack of adequate protection leaves domestic workers open to several forms of abuse and expl…
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Building Support Networks 25 Years After Beijing
In view of the Beijing +25 celebration, I draw upon ethnographic research in Ethiopia and Tanzania to examine various forms of action mobilised by governments and formal and informal women’s labour movements for the improvement of domestic workers’ rights. Domestic work is one of the most important sources of employment for women in both countries. Yet the lack of adequate protection leaves domestic workers open to several forms of abuse and expl…
Conceptualizing care practices in women's lives
Drawing from the lived experiences of female domestic workers in Ethiopia and Tanzania, this article illustrates different ways in which domestic work can be practiced and defined in both countries. It analyses women's narratives in the present and past tense to explore different situations before and after they come into contact with an NGO that advocates for domestic workers' rights. Since their childhood, the women interviewed have worked in v…
Imagining, Planning, Rethinking the Future
This essay examines motherhood through the experiences of Ethiopian domestic workers, drawing on ethnographic research conducted between 2018 and 2019 in the city of Debre Markos, located in the Amhara region. Studies on domestic work in this context rarely explore the experiences of domestic workers as mothers, as live-in domestic work in private homes is often deemed incompatible with motherhood. The essay presents two cases of biological mothe…
Domestic work (3 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (3 works) · Sex work and related issues (3 works) · Domestic violence (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Socioeconomics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)