RC44 Labor Movements

Program Coordinator: Andreas BIELER (Nottingham University, United Kingdom)

Monday, 11 July 2016

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09:00-10:30


503
Using Global Comparisons to Understand 21st Century Labor Movements Among Informal Workers.
Session Organizer: Chris TILLY
Chair: Rina AGARWALA

10:45-12:15


504
Labour, Nature and Corporate Strategy: Resolving Core Contradictions.
Session Organizers: Nora RATHZEL, David PEETZ and David UZZELL

14:15-15:45


505
European Labour and the Struggle Against Austerity
Session Organizers: Andreas BIELER, Richard HYMAN and Philippe POCHET
Chair: Richard HYMAN

16:00-17:30


506
Economic Crisis and New Forms of Worker Organizing
Session Organizers: Kim VOSS, Bryan EVANS and Maurizio ATZENI

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

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09:00-10:30


507
Movements on the Job: Theorizing Strikes and Workplace Protest in Comparative Context
Session Organizer: Chris RHOMBERG
Chair: Chris RHOMBERG

10:45-12:15


508
Authors Meet Critics
Session Organizers: Alexander GALLAS and Rina AGARWALA

14:15-15:45


509
RC44 Roundtables Session
Session Organizer: Bridget KENNY

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

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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


510
Transformations in Labor Politics in the Global South
Session Organizer: Eli FRIEDMAN
Chair: Irene PANG

16:00-17:30


511
RC44 Business Meeting

Thursday, 14 July 2016

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09:00-10:30


512
Economic Crises, Labour Movements and Resistance in Central and Eastern Europe
Session Organizers: Adam MROZOWICKI and Mateusz KAROLAK
Chair: Adam MROZOWICKI

10:45-12:15


513
Gender, Precarious Work, and Labor Organizing
Session Organizer: Ruth MILKMAN
Chair: Bridget KENNY

14:15-15:45


514
Mining, Labour and the Contemporary Struggles for a Better World
Session Organizers: Ercüment ÇELIK and Andries BEZUIDENHOUT

16:00-17:30


JS-72
Silos or Synergies? Can Labor Build Effective Alliances with Other Global Social Movements
Session Organizers: Peter EVANS and Daniele DI NUNZIO
Chair: Chris TILLY