Non-Traditional and Emerging Professions

Tuesday, 8 July 2025: 19:00-20:30
Location: ASJE022 (Annex of the Faculty of Legal, Economic, and Social Sciences)
RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups (host committee)

Language: English

This session explores occupations not traditionally regarded as 'professions'
Session Organizer:
Mike DENT, Cheadle, United Kingdom
Chair:
Jean-Luc BEDARD, Université TÉLUQ, Canada
Oral Presentations
Public Gardeners As Care Workers
Elsa KOERNER, Le Mans Université, France
“the Algorithm Is like a Mercurial God” – Exploring Content Creators' Perception of Algorithmic Agency on Youtube
Claudia BUDER, Sorbonne Paris, France; Chiara OSARIO KRAUTER, University of Potsdam, Germany; Aaron PHILIPP, University of Potsdam, Germany; Roland VERWIEBE, University of Potsdam, Germany; Sarah WEISSMANN, University of Potsdam, Germany
Restarting from Craft: The Case of European Neo-Potters. Insights from the Erc Project ‘Craftwork’
Gianmarco PETERLONGO, University of Milan, Italy; Marta TONETTA, University of Turin, University of Milan, Italy, Italy; Alessandro GANDINI, Italy; Gaia CASAGRANDE, University of Milan, Italy; Giulia GIORGI, University of Milan, Italy
Changing Professional Landscape in Sexually Salient Workplaces
Yinan WANG, Harvard University, USA; Zehra YILDIRIM, Harvard University, USA