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Round-table “history of workers, history of female workers”
Culture · Wednesday, January 6 · 19:00 · Paris
Accès pour les personnes à mobilité réduite, Jardin Lamoignon - Mark Ashton au 25 rue des Franc-Bourgeois
Free
Last date of the series on workers proposed by the Historical Library of the City of Paris. Romain Castellesi, Fanny Gallot and Amandine Tabutaud, historians, will discuss the figure of female workers in contemporary France. "The Worker! an impious, sordid word that no language ever had, that no era would have understood before this iron age, and which alone would balance all our supposed progress!" asserted historian Jules Michelet in 1861. Between mythification and repression, the figure of female workers is ambivalent: although present in all eras and spaces, and …
