On February 10-11, 2022, the 3rd annual meeting of the AK Labour Geography took place at the Department of Geography, University of Bonn.
Here, for archival purposes, we mirror the program at that time:
Day 1: Thursday 10th, 2022
13:00:
Welcome and introduction
13:30:
Current research and publications of the working group members, inputs and discussions in parallel sessions.
Stream A:
- Martina Fuchs, University of Cologne: Labour Geography, Skills and Training
- Tina Zintl, DIE Bonn: Jordan’s approach to digital ride-hailing platform Careem
Stream B:
- Oliver Pye, University of Bonn: Just Transition in der Palmölindustrie. Ein transdisziplinäres Projekt in der Mache
- Anne Engelhardt, University of Kassel: The metabolic rift in the social reproduction of the labouring body – the case of airport labour in Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro
Stream C:
- Benjamin Etzold, BICC: Protracted precarity. Informal labour and translocal livelihoods under conditions of long-lasting displacement
- Sinje Grenzdörffer, University of Kiel: Exploring the Diverse Landscape of German Worker-led Companies and their Transformative Potential
- Tim Riedler, University of Cologne & Tatiana Lopez, WZB Berlin: Digital value chain restructuring and labour process transformations in the fast-fashion sector
15:00:
Activity Mapping
15:30:
Coffee break
16:00:
Keynote Speech: Andrew Herod – Achievements and Challenges of Labour Geography. Introducing the Handbook of Labor Geography (public + online)
& open discussion
18:30:
Dinner
Day 2: Friday 11th, 2022
09:00:
Warm-up
09:30:
#IchbinHanna: our working geographies with an input of Anil Shah (Universität Kassel)
11:00:
Projects and publications: Possibilities of exchange for joint work processes of all kinds.
12:00:
Short lunch break
12:30:
Organizational matters & Wrap Up
14:00:
End
