RC30 Sociology of Work

Program Coordinators:

Maria Eugenia LONGO, Institut national de la recherche scientifique, Canada, maria-eugenia.longo@inrs.ca

Ndeshi NAMUPALA, University of Namibia, Namibia, nnamupala@unam.na

Guzel BAIMURZINA, Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation, guzel.rc30@gmail.com


Sessions:


Beyond the Margins: Labour Regimes and Capitalist Accumulation In Rural and Peripheral Territories

Borders, Sorting, and Labour Markets In an Age of Turbulence

Debate on the Future Impact of Technology on Work

Emotions at Work In Turbulent Times

Emotions, Power and Resistance

Global Labour Chains, Social Class, and the International Division of Labour

Global Resistance to AI at Work: Case Studies, Theories, and Methodologies

Industry 5.0 and the Future of Work: Possibilities for Human-Centricity and Workplace Innovation to Improve the Quality of Working Life

Informality, Platforms and the Future of Work In the Global South

Interactive Service Work In a Globalized World: Transformations, Challenges and Future Directions

Labor Precarities In the Global South and North: Super-Exploitation, Technology, and Strategies of Resistance

Labour Policies, Labour Law and the Polarisation of Politics: Experiencing and Deregulating Rights, Industrial Relations, Jobs, Careers and the Life Course

Living with Precarity and Informality In Racialised Migratory Contexts

Redrawing the Boundaries of Secure Work

Refusal and Beyond: Between "Non-Working Lives" and Everyday Reorganization of Labor after Withdrawal from Work

Reimagining the Gig Worker: Gender, Platforms and the Future of Livelihoods

Society of Labor Vs Post-Work Society

Sociologies of Just Transitions In the Global South

South Korea's Digital Sociology In (or without) a Comparative Perspective

The Future of Work: Regulation, Temporalities and the Institutions of Change

Transformations of Work and Inequality In the Digital Society: Artificial Intelligence, Platform Capitalism, and Workers’ Futures

Transforming the Boundaries between Formality and Informality In the World of Work

Urban Informality and Work In Times of Crisis

Who Stays? Who Leaves? Who Comes Back and Why? Migrant Care Workers and Their Career Decisions

Work and Global Conflict: Labour, Social Reproduction and the World of Work In War Zones

Working While Studying: Global Perspectives on Youth Work, Inequalities, and the Reconfiguration of Work and Life

Workplace Surveillance, Security, and Labour Control In the Digital Age

Workplace Violence: Global Perspectives through a Sociological Lens