Archive: Solidarity Economy Workshop
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What Does It Profit? Podcast
The What Does It Profit? Podcast is the product of Dr. Dawn Carpenter and The Solidarity Economy Workshop. This award-winning podcast asks the question: “in the work that you do and the investme
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Interwoven Film
A stunning new documentary from the Solidarity Economy’s Dr. Dawn Carpenter. Interwoven zooms in on the small town or Morganton, North Carolina. Once the heart of the state’s textile manufacturing industry, globalization devastated the town and it’s population. Against the backdrop of economic hardship. residents band together to reinvent the town’s storied textile legacy while embracing sustainability and worker ownership
Categories: Our Staff, Solidarity Economy Workshop
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Re-Animating Economics: The Economy of Francesco and the Pursuit of the Common Good
After hours of waiting, I wiped my jet-lagged eyes to experience the culmination of one of the most transformative experiences of my life. Pope Francis began to address us, a crowd of young econ
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What Does it Profit Podcast Wins Prestigious W3 Award!
What Does It Profit? Podcast Wins w3 Award From The Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts During Their 18th Annual Ceremony What Does It Profit?, known for its insightful content on the social a
Categories: In the News, Solidarity Economy Workshop
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What Does it Profit Episode #5 Industrial Roots: Designing a Circular Economy and Creating Homespun Wealth
In this episode, Dr. Dawn takes us on a trip to find her roots in rural North Carolina. She is the granddaughter of an orphan who worked in the NC textile mills in the 1940s. Without much to go on, D
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What Does it Profit #4 Solar Holler: Mining the Sun in West Virginia
This episode sheds light on mining solar energy in Appalachia and the impact Solar Holler can have on the safety and well being of historic mining communities in West Virginia. Through a series of
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What does it Profit Trailer
https://youtu.be/6vLFCDnZ2zI Welcome to What Does It Profit. We are the podcast that explores the social and moral value of business. In Spring 2023, we launched our third season and can be foun
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What Does It Profit #3 Dangerous Business: The Human Cost of The Meat We Eat
In this episode, we head to Crete, Nebraska, America's heartland, in our quest to gain insight into the human cost of the meat we eat. We tell the extraordinary story of the "Children of Smithfield,"
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Event| Young Catholics, Work, and Labor in the New Economy
A Salt and Light Gathering Tuesday, March 28, 20236:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. EDT Location: School of Continuing Studies Auditorium and Second Floor Overlook Featuring Dawn Carpenter, Director of
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What Does it Profit Episode #2 Brewing Change: Labor Organizing at Starbucks
In this episode, we tell an almost surreal story. It is the origin story of “union busting” at Starbucks, one of the country’s best-known progressive and socially-conscious companies, and the highes
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