Counter-Mapping Garment Labour – Launch of Drawing Dreams in the Dust
Join us for an evening of discussion and reflection as we present our counter-mapping project with garment workers in Jordan’s industrial zones. This event marks a collaboration between Invisible Workers and 10 Tooba Applied Research on the Built Environment, bringing together social science researchers and architects, exploring the intersections of labour, migration, and spatial justice.
Fair Work and Supply Chains in the UK Garment Industry
How can we build a thriving, ethical, and sustainable garment industry in the UK - one that works for businesses and for workers?
Join us on 6 November 2025 at Highfields Community Centre, Leicester for an interactive day of research, dialogue, and action on fair work and supply chains in the UK garment industry.
Threads of Life: Counter-Mapping Jordan’s Clothing Production Zones
Go behind the scenes of Jordan’s clothing and footwear industry with a preview presentation and discussion of our findings from counter-mapping activities with the sector’s workers at two of the largest production zones, Al-Hassan (Irbid) and Ad-Dhulayl (Zarqa). The Invisible Workers team presents project findings in collaboration with partners 10 Tooba.
Body mapping as method
The Invisible Workers team invites you to join a creative workshop on Body Mapping as Method.
Call for papers: workshop and special issue
We are seeking contributors for a special issue in the Journal of Economic Geography on the restructuring and resilience of Global Production Networks in the age of polycrisis. We will develop draft papers at a fully-funded workshop in Brighton, UK in June 2024.