RC02 Economy and Society

Program Coordinator: Heidi GOTTFRIED (Wayne State University, USA)

Sunday, 10 July 2016

09:00-10:30

10:45-12:15


JS-10
Sociology of Innovation: The Social and Cultural Structure of Innovative Societies
Session Organizers: Manuel FERNANDEZ ESQUINAS and Madelon VAN OOSTROM

12:30-14:00


25
Corporate Power and Carboniferous Capitalism
Session Organizer: William CARROLL
Chair: Jean Philippe SAPINSKI

14:15-15:45


26
Climate Change, Capitalism, Geoengineering
Session Organizer: Jean Philippe SAPINSKI
Chair: William CARROLL

Monday, 11 July 2016

09:00-10:30

10:45-12:15


28
Author Meets Critics: Crisis by Sylvia Walby
Session Organizer: Heidi GOTTFRIED
Chair: Heidi GOTTFRIED

14:15-15:45

16:00-17:30

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

09:00-10:30


31
Global Think Tanks
Session Organizers: Georgina MURRAY and Alejandra SALAS-PORRAS
Chair: David FASENFEST

10:45-12:15


32
Changes in the Global Class Structure. The Precariat in the North and South. Part II
Session Organizers: Hiroko INOUE and Yoshimichi SATO
Chair: Christopher CHASE-DUNN

14:15-15:45


33
Changes in the Global Class Structure: The Precariat in the North and South. Part I
Session Organizers: Christopher CHASE-DUNN and Yoshimichi SATO
Chair: Hiroko INOUE

16:00-17:30


JS-46
Careworkers Organizing Challenges, Strategies and Successes. Part I
Session Organizers: Mary ROMERO, Heidi GOTTFRIED and Kim VOSS
Chair: Franca VAN HOOREN

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

09:00-10:30


JS-49
Careworkers Organizing Challenges, Strategies and Successes. Part II
Session Organizers: Mary ROMERO and Heidi GOTTFRIED
Chair: David FASENFEST

10:45-12:15


JS-52
Migrant Labor and Development in Comparative Perspective: Lessons from the Chinese Case
Session Organizers: Lu ZHANG, Sarah SWIDER and Elena SHIH
Chair: Lu ZHANG

14:15-15:45


34
Gender Regimes or Gendered Institutions?
Session Organizer: Sylvia WALBY

16:00-17:30


35
Endangered Democracies and the Fate of Feminisms
Session Organizer: Mieke VERLOO

Thursday, 14 July 2016

09:00-10:30


36
Comparative Political Responses to Neoliberalization and Austerity
Session Organizers: Cory BLAD and Ricardo DELLO BUONO
Chair: Alfonso LATONI

10:45-12:15


37
The Regulation of Cross-Border Labor Mobility
Session Organizer: Karen SHIRE

14:15-15:45


38
In Search of the Global Labour Market – Actors, Institutions, and Policies
Session Organizer: Ursula MENSE-PETERMANN
Chair: Ursula MENSE-PETERMANN

16:00-17:30


39
In Search of the Global Labor Market - Actors, Strategies and Successes: Panel II
Session Organizer: Ursula MENSE-PETERMANN
Chair: Ursula MENSE-PETERMANN