Participants
Labour Law Research Network Inaugural Conference
13-15 June 2013 - UPF, Barcelona
Organized by the Labour Law Research Network and greDTiSS
LLRN Inaugural Conference
Members of greDTiSS participated in the following panels of the conference:
Opening Plenary Panel : Austerity and Labour Law: Recent Developments in Spain
- Chair: F. Ebert (Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Germany)
- Flexiprecarity: A Spanish Version of Flexicurity - J. López, S. Canalda & A. de le Court (Pompeu Fabra University)
- Austerity Measures and the Regression of Social Rights: The Recessionary Effect in the Right to Dignity - C. Chacartegui (Pompeu Fabra University)
- Crisis and Labour Market in Spain - B. Suárez Corujo (Autonomous University Madrid)
- The New Spanish Labour Legislation M.R. Alarcón (Spanish Supreme Court)
- Discussant: R. Fishman (University Of Notre Dame, USA)
The Notion of Worker and Segmentation of Rights (Roundtable)
- Chair: F. Valdés Dal-Ré (Justice, Spanish Constitutional Court); organized by J. López (Consolidated Research Group in Labour and Social Security Law, Pompeu Fabra University)
- Panelists:
- J. López. C. Chacartegui & E. Colàs (Pompeu Fabra University)
- M. Freedland (University of Oxford)
- K. Stone (University of California, Los Angeles)
- B. Caruso (University of Catania, Italy)
- P. Benjamin (University of Cape Town)
- G. Davidov (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
- B. Langille (University of Toronto)
- J. Fargas (Pompeu Fabra University)
Austerity, Gender and Labour Law
- Chair: C. Chacartegui (Pompeu Fabra University); organized by J. Fudge (University of Victoria, Canada)
- Where is Gender in Labour Law? Notes From an Expanding Field - K. Rittich (University of Toronto)
- Towards a More Holistic Vision of Working Time? Revision of the Working Time Directive as a Litmus Test for EU's Commitment to Gender Equality - A. Zbyszewska (University of Victoria, Canada)
- Beyond Flexibility? Legal Form and Temporal Rationalities in UK Worklife - E. Grabham (University of Kent, UK)
- Effects of the Economic Crisis on Gender Equality: the Spanish Case - Mª. L. Rodríguez Fernández (University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)
Labour Law and New Technologies (Room 40.008)
- Chair: A. Kun (Karoli Gaspar University, Hungary)
- Social Networking: New Challenges in the Modern Workplace - A. Muñoz Ruiz (Carlos III University of Madrid)
- Collective Labour rights 2.0: Emerging threats and opportunities in the digital age - E. Colàs (Pompeu Fabra University)
- Chilling Times: Labour Law and the Regulation of Social Media Policies - L. Thornthwaite (Macquarie University, Australia)