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Knowledge Workers: Processes of Hybridization, Marketization and Subjectivation, Part II

Thursday, July 17, 2014: 5:30 PM-7:20 PM
Room: 414
RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups (host committee)

Language: English

Session Organizers:
Lara MAESTRIPIERI, Polytechnic of Milan, Italy, Emiliana ARMANO, University of Milan, Italy, Italy and Annalisa MURGIA, University of Trento, Italy
Chair:
Annalisa MURGIA, University of Trento, Italy
Co-Chair:
Emiliana ARMANO, University of Milan, Italy, Italy
Professionalism Between Individualism and Collectivity in the Field of Knowledge Work (Oral Presentation)
Christiane SCHNELL, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

Ambiguous Collectives - Creative Workers and Their Integration in Urban Space (Oral Presentation)
Simone RACK, 4dimensions Research & Consulting Inst, Austria; Klaus NEUNDLINGER, 4dimensions Research and Consulting Institute, Austria

Collective Practices and Appropriation of Knowledge By Three Figures of Knowledge Workers (Oral Presentation)
Marie-Christine BUREAU, CNRS, France; Antonella CORSANI, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France

Non-Standard Professional Workers and the Demand of Representation: Do Knowledge Workers Need Collective Organizations? (Oral Presentation)
Guido CAVALCA, University of Salerno, Italy; David BENASSI, University of Milan-Bicocca, Italy; Enzo MINGIONE, University of Milan-Bicocca, Italy; Ivana FELLINI, University of Milan-Bicocca, Italy; Alberta ANDREOTTI, University of Milan-Bicocca, Italy; Paolo BORGHI, University of Milan-Bicocca, Italy

Resistance to Precarity in Knowledge Production. the Case of a Mexican State University (Oral Presentation)
Patrick GUN CUNINGHAME, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Mexico

Personnel of Innovative Economy: The Search for Solutions (Distributed Paper)
Nina ARSENTYEVA, Ins Economics & Industrial Engineering, Russia

Youth Workers As ‘Knowledge Professionals': The Irish Experience in International Context (Distributed Paper)
Maurice DEVLIN, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland

The Reputation Economy: Knowledge Workers and Freelance Networks (Distributed Paper)
Alessandro GANDINI, University of Milan, Italy; Ivana PAIS, Department of Sociology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy

Marketization and Agency: Freedom and Self-Control in Low-Status Online Contract Work (Distributed Paper)
Vili LEHDONVIRTA, University of Oxford, United Kingdom