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Session Overview
Location: Room II (R3 south)
Date: Wednesday, 02/July/2025
11:30am
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1:00pm
Parallel Session 1.7: Special Session on Gender Equality in the Changing World Order
Location: Room II (R3 south)
 

Prospects for Gender Equality in the Changing World Order: Perspectives from the Global North

Chair(s): Stephanie Barrientos

 

Presentations of the Special Session

 

Digitalisation and Remote Work: Gendered Outcomes in Job Quality and the Impact of Persistent Gender Inequalities in Paid and Unpaid Work

Agnieszka Piasna

 

Unpacking the Green Economy: Worker Justice without Gender Justice?

Jack Daly, Vera Trappman, Ioulia Bessa, Jennifer Tomlinson

 

The “Care Transition” in Turbulent Times

Maria Karamessini

 

Prospects for Gender Equality in the Changing World Order

Nuria Sanchez-Mira, Jill Rubery, Valeria Insarauto

2:30pm
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4:00pm
Parallel Session 2.7: Gender Equality and Economic Development: The Role of Women's Labour Force Participation
Location: Room II (R3 south)
Chair: Valeria Esquivel
 

The Relationship Between Female Labour Participation and Economic Development Across Regions of the Same Country: Micro-level Evidence from Mexico

Isaac Lopez-Moreno Flores



Measuring Gender Equality in the Labour Market: The Australian Gender Equality @ Work Index

Suneha Seetahul, Elizabeth Hill, Rae Cooper, Anya Bedi



Women-Friendly Digital Way: Digitalization and Women's Work in Tourism and Manufacturing Sectors in Turkiye

Saniye Dedeoglu



Quantifying the Digital Divide: Impact Analysis of Technology Access on Female Labour Force Participation in India (2015-2023)

Meghna Manoj Badlani

4:30pm
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6:00pm
Parallel Session 3.7: Special Session on Decent Work in European Care Sectors
Location: Room II (R3 south)
Chair: Eva Kocher
 

Decent Work in European Care Sectors: The Role of Labour Institutions

Discussant(s): Isabelle Daugareilh

 

Presentations of the Special Session

 

Social Protection of Different Groups of Workers in the Care Sector. Achieving Progress under the Influence of the EU

Andrea Cano Redondo

 

Decent Jobs for Live-in Carers through Labour Market Institutions

Giulia Frosecchi

 

History v Presence: The Role of Trade Unions in the Care System – the Case of Poland

Agata Ludera-Ruszel, Hubert Kotarski

 

Recognition of Competences in the Care Sector: An Intersectional Puzzle

Eva Kocher

Date: Thursday, 03/July/2025
9:00am
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10:30am
Parallel Session 4.7: Special Session on Digital Intermediaries in Domestic and Care Work
Location: Room II (R3 south)
Chair: Claire Elizabeth Hobden
Chair: Lorena Poblete
 

Digital Intermediaries in Domestic and Care Work: Mapping Regional Differences

 

Presentations of the Special Session

 

Mapping Digital Platforms in European Home Care and Domestic Work

Ivana Pais, Francesco Bonifaccio, Wike Been

 

Digital Intermediaries in Domestic Work in Southeast Europe: A Comparative Perspective

Jelena Starcevic

 

Digital Platforms for Domestic Work: A Latin American Cartography

Francisca Pereyra

11:00am
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12:30pm
Parallel Session 5.7: Special Session on Digital Intermediaries in Domestic and Care Work
Location: Room II (R3 south)
Chair: Francisca Pereyra
Chair: Anna Olsen
 

Digital Intermediaries in Domestic and Care Work: Business Models and Working Conditions

 

Presentations of the Special Session

 

Peer-to-Peer Precarity: The Role of Multi-Service Platforms in Shaping Wages and Working Conditions in Belgium

Mat Johnson, Valeria Pulignano, Claudia Mara, Milena Franke

 

Digital Platforms for Paid Domestic Care Work in Colombia: The Case of Hogarú

Suelen Castiblanco-Moreno, Javier Pineda, Jeanny Posso Quiceno

 

Digital Platforms in Domestic and Care work in France: Strategies for New Business Models

Lorena Poblete, Nicole Teke, Clémence Ledoux, Annie Dussuet

 

Business Models of Platforms and their Impacts on Domestic and Care Work in Spain

Paula Rodriguez-Modroño, Angela Medina Calvo

2:00pm
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3:30pm
Parallel Session 6.7: Platformisation of Care and Domestic Work: Reshaping Labour Relations and the Boundaries of Decent Work
Location: Room II (R3 south)
Chair: Anam Parvez Butt
 

The ‘Digital Moral Economy’ of Care: How Platforms Legitimate AI-based Algorithm Management Through Welfare-based Moral Justifications of Care Services

Valeria Pulignano, Mathew Johnson, Claudia Mara, Milena Franke



"Labor-Employment Independence and the Paradigm Shift in Workforce Regulations"

Saadet Yağmur Kumcu, Atlas Nida Yıldız



Reshaping Boundaries of Decent Work: A Typology of Care Work ‘Gigs’

Maria Hameed Khan, Penny Williams, Jannine Williams, Robyn Mayes



The Platformisation of Domestic and Care activities in French-Speaking Switzerland: Using Digital Methods to Examine the Digital Intermediation of Labour

Camille Budon, Jessica Pidoux, Núria Sánchez-Mira

4:00pm
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5:30pm
Parallel Session 7.7: Role of Labour Institutions in Protecting Vulnerable Workers: Case Studies from Healthcare and Domestic Work
Location: Room II (R3 south)
Chair: Ivana Pais
 

From Volunteers to Empowered Workers: Institutional Innovation in Community Healthcare Labor Management

Vipin Kumar Chathayam



The Puzzle of Gender-blind Childcare Politics: Comparing Campaigns for Better Jobs in Four Countries

Eva Herman, Mathew Johnson, Ian Greer, Emilie Lessard-mercier, Isabelle Roberge-Maltais, Zanaya Sadiyay Hussain



Empowering Domestic Workers: The Role of Labour Institutions in Ensuring Decent Work in India.

Griva Raval, Nausheen Nizami

Date: Friday, 04/July/2025
9:00am
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10:30am
Parallel Session 8.7: Beyond the Household: Recognising and Protecting Domestic Workers' Rights
Location: Room II (R3 south)
Chair: Abigail Osiki
 

Affective Violence and Kinship: Navigating Emotional and Material Exploitation in Home-Based Care Work

Kritika Katyayan



Do Companies Care: Employer-supported Care Services

Arosha Sarangie Adikaram, Asheni Timna De Silva



Exploring the Implementation of the Decent Work Agenda in the Domestic Work Sector: A Case Study of Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area, Nigeria

Shakeerah Olabimpe Salau, Sikirullahi Tunde Elegbede, Joy .O. Ekwoaba

11:00am
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12:30pm
Parallel Session 9.7: Special Session on Violence and Harassment in the World of Work
Location: Room II (R3 south)
Chair: Ira Postolachi
 

Violence and Harassment in the World of Work: Evidence and Insights from West Africa

 

Presentations of the Special Session

 

Violence at Work, Employees’ Wellbeing and Mental Health: Evidence from Abidjan, Dakar and Ouagadougou

Fathi Fakhfakh, Noel Thiombiano

 

Gender Challenges: The Complex and Multifactorial Reality of Violence and Harassment at Work in Mali and Senegal

Elisabeth Hofmann, Jean-Christophe Lapouble

 

Violence and Inequalities in the Informal Sector in Burkina Faso: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of the Domestic Work and Waste Management

David Sidbéwendin O. Ilboudo, Yéda Christophe Banaon, Aïssata Dabo, Elsa Tapsoba

 

Labour Market Challenges in West Africa: What Impacts of Violence and Harassment?

Lewis Landry Gakpa, Rodrigue Mare


 
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