Marie Rabecq is currently doing her PhD at the University Lumiere Lyon 2 (France) under the supervision of Prof. Agnès Delahaye. In her research, entitled "« The stock of the company has been consolidated by love, and not by law » : une histoire institutionnelle de la communauté d’Oneida (1848-1881)," she focuses on the conditions of utopian engagement and the development of the entrepreneurial dimension of the Oneida Community.