1st Edition
Women Activists in Central and Eastern Europe Feminist Struggles, Resistance and Activism
Chapter 1: Introduction: Central and East European women activists as heroines and authors of alternative organizing
Anna M. Górska and Monika Kostera
Chapter 2: Ekaterina Duntsova: Jack-in-the-Box or Deus ex Machina of Russia?
Anna Zueva
Chapter 3: The Enthusiasts revisited: Women’s activist collaborative communities in contemporary Poland
Joanna Średnicka
Chapter 4: “I was born in the storm of a revolt!”
Diana Neaga
Chapter 5: Tetiana Isaieva from Kharkiv, “Let us create a Museum about ourselves!”: organization of the first Ukrainian and Eastern European interactive Museum of Women’s and Gender History
Tamara Martsenyuk
Chapter 6: What self-empowerment can achieve - the East Berlin “Women for Peace”
Almut Ilsen and Ruth Leiserowitz
Chapter 7: Coda: Organizing Through Creation: Albanian Women Activists and the Aesthetic Dimensions of Resistance
Vera Ivanaj
Biography
Anna M. Górska, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor at Kozminski University and Director of the Women and Diversity in Organizations Research Center. She is a member of the Young Academy of the Polish Academy of Sciences, member of General Council for Science and Higher Education and an Associate Member of the Centre for Work, Organization and Society at the University of Essex. She studies gender in organizations and higher education institutions.
Monika Kostera is Titular Professor in economics and the humanities. She works as Professor in Management at Warsaw University. She is visiting professor at Södertörn University, Sweden, Rennes Université, France, as well as L'Université Paris Nanterre, and Elected Member of the Sociology Committee of the Polish Academy of Science. She writes and publishes texts on organization theory as well as poetry.
