Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Location: Library Room (Jura) (R2 south)
Date: Wednesday, 02/July/2025
11:30am
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1:00pm
Parallel Session 1.1: Labour Market Outcomes: Role of FDI, Trade and Firm Dynamics
Location: Library Room (Jura) (R2 south)
Chair: Sangheon Lee
1:30pm
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2:30pm
Book discussion: Temporary Labour Migration: Towards Social Justice?
Location: Library Room (Jura) (R2 south)
Introductory remarks: Gladys Cisneros, Chief, ILO Labour Migration Branch (MIGRANT)

Presenters: Fabiola Mieres, ILO Research Department and Christiane Kuptsch, ILO MIGRANT Discussants: Leah F. Vosko, York University, Canada and Etienne Piguet, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
2:30pm
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4:00pm
Parallel Session 2.1: Special Session on Decent Work through Trade and Investment
Location: Library Room (Jura) (R2 south)
Chair: Joyanna Pelivani
4:30pm
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6:00pm
Parallel Session 3.1: Beyond Formal and Informal: Rethinking Work and Employment in the 21st Century
Location: Library Room (Jura) (R2 south)
Chair: Dorothea Schmidt-Klau
Date: Thursday, 03/July/2025
9:00am
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10:30am
Parallel Session 4.1: Special Session on Decent Work and the Sustainable Development Goals
Location: Library Room (Jura) (R2 south)
Chair: Christoph Scherrer
11:00am
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12:30pm
Parallel Session 5.1: Digitalisation and Labour Market Dynamics: Exploring the Impact on Skills, Wages, and Employment Opportunities
Location: Library Room (Jura) (R2 south)
Chair: Olga Strietska-Ilina
1:00pm
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2:00pm
Information Session: Introducing 'Work-Net International'
Location: Library Room (Jura) (R2 south)
Chair: Jill Rubery
Other Speakers:
Caroline Fredrickson, ILO;
Dalia Gesualdi-Fecteau, University of Montreal
2:00pm
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3:30pm
Parallel Session 6.1: Decent Work in Diverse Contexts: Rethinking Policies and Institutions
Location: Library Room (Jura) (R2 south)
Chair: Christoph Scherrer
4:00pm
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5:30pm
Parallel Session 7.1: Special Session on the Politics of Unpaid Labour
Location: Library Room (Jura) (R2 south)
Chair: Uma Rani
Date: Friday, 04/July/2025
9:00am
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10:30am
Parallel Session 8.1: South African Labour Market: Informality, Unemployment, and Policy Responses
Location: Library Room (Jura) (R2 south)
Chair: Sher Verick
11:00am
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12:30pm
Parallel Session 9.1: Co-sponsored Session with Levy Economics Institute on "Designing Effective Job Guarantee Programs"
Location: Library Room (Jura) (R2 south)
Chair: Mito Tsukamoto
Chair: Kate Philip
2:00pm
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3:30pm
Parallel Session 10.1: Measurement Approaches to Growth and Development
Location: Library Room (Jura) (R2 south)
Chair: Rick Samans

 
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