Second international conference
Social boundaries of work. The varieties of informal work in contemporary
societies
12-13 November 2015, Zielona Góra, POLAND
The conference is co-financed by
The Ministry of Science and Higher Education,
Republic of Poland
The Conference Programme
12 November (Thursday)
9.00 – 9.30
9.30 – 10.00
10.00 – 11.30
Registration (Hall of University Library)
Opening the conference (Auditorium of University Library)
Keynote lectures - chair: Krystyna Janicka
Kazimierz Z. Sowa
Praca, rodzaje, formy, ograniczenia; gospodarka nieformalna, kapitalizm socjalizm
David Ost
Left Critiques of Industrial Society and the Rise of the Precariat
Jane Hardy
Against pessimism: precarious workers – a dangerous but not separate class
11:30 - 12.15
12.15 – 13.30
13.30 – 15.30
Open discussion
Lunch break
Thematic parallel groups 1
CONCEPTIONS AND FIELDS 1:
Conceptions of informal work
and the fields of its occurrence
Chair: Adam Mrozowicki
Venue: The Library Room 3rd floor
Speeches in English
EMPLOYEES AND PRACTICE 1:
Informal employees in the face of
diversity and the labor market as a
challenge for social practice
Chair: Paul Stewart
Venue: Auditorium of University
Library
Simultaneous translation
Birgit Apitzsch
Old versus new processes of
informalisation and their consequences
for individuals and the sociology of
work: Towards a new conceptualisation
Zbigniew Galor
Work as free rider’s effect? On
capitalistic lumpeneconomy
Dagmara Nikulin
Some remarks on defining and
measuring informal employment.
Julia Kubisa
How to approach contemporary
gendered division of labour ?
Olga Czeranowska
Prestige of the formal and informal care
work
Krystyna Janicka
Zawód i praca jako źródło
strukturalizacji społecznej: ujęcie
ewolucyjne
Radomir Miński
Dyferencjacja pracowników naukowych
w gospodarce rynkowej. Perspektywa
organizacyjna MichelsowskoVeblenowska
Circumstances of informal work and
its consequences
Chair: Sławomira Kamińska Berezowska
Venue: The Library Room 2nd floor
Speeches in Polish
Beata Trzop
Nieodpłatna praca kobiet dojrzałych babcia, opiekunka, gospodyni domowa
Mariola Racław
Family carers of older people in the role
of (informal) employers of migrants
Jolanta Twardowska-Rajewska,
Kornelia Redelbach
Senior jako wolontariusz
Stelios Gialis
Atypical employment and labour market
segmentation in Southern EU regions:
agency and austerity measures under a
Labour Geography’s perspective
Jerzy Leszkowicz – Baczyński
Systemic requirements, personal costs.
Work of Zielona Góra University
graduates beyond formal employment
and its consequences
Hrvoje Butković, Višnja Samardžija
Nonstandard work in Croatia after the
outbreak of the economic crisis: forms
and responses in selected sectors
Dominika Winogrodzka
Praktyki studenckie wysokiej jakości czy to możliwe? - podsumowanie badań
prowadzonych w Instytucie Socjologii
Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Anna Trofimova
Young Ukrainian migrants in Poland:
individual strategies of (non)adaptation
to labour market
15.30 – 16.00
16.00 – 18.00
CIRCUMSTANCES AND
CONSEQUENCES 1:
Coffee break
Thematic parallel groups 2
CONCEPTIONS AND FIELDS 2:
EMPLOYEES AND PRACTICE 2:
Conceptions of informal work
and the fields of its occurrence
Informal employees in the face of
diversity and the labor market as a
challenge for social practice
Chair: Zbigniew Galor
Venue: The Library Room 3rd floor
Speeches in English
Chair: Jerzy Leszkowicz - Baczyński
Venue: Auditorium of University
Library
CIRCUMSTANCES AND
CONSEQUENCES 2:
Circumstances of informal work and
its consequences
Chair: Krzysztof Jasiecki
Venue: The Library Room 2nd floor
Speeches in Polish
Simultaneous translation
Agata Krasowska
Work-for-labour: between
subjectification and desubjectification
Alexandra Florea
Digital work and quality of life.
Subjective assessments
Katarzyna Dębska
Legal boundaries of recognition of
reproductive work
Dominika Polkowska
The precarity trap - youth in the labor
market. Flexible working - opportunity
or barrier?
Anna Potasińska
Szara strefa - społeczne wyobrażenia a
rzeczywistość
Anna Mielczarek-Żejmo
Partnerstwa na rzecz rynku pracy a
zatrudnienie nieformalne
Andrzej Lemański
Społeczne konsekwencje
crowdsourcingu. Czy wikinomia to nowa
forma alienacji pracy?
Joanna Frątczak-Müller
Nadmiar ogłoszeń i brak pracy.
Jacek Zych
Nowy reżim pracy biurowej? Alienacja,
Paul Stewart
The political economies of modernity
and tradition in the social movements of
Brazil’s ‘new frontier’.
Alicja Bobek
‘Happy to have a job?’ Changing world
of world in (post) recession Ireland
Prekaryzacja zatrudnienia na rynkach
lokalnych
Izabela Kaźmierczak-Kałużna
Domowe menedżerki - praca w opiniach
wielodzietnych matek z ubogich rodzin
Ewa Giermanowska
Niepełnosprawni. Ukryty segment
polskiego rynku pracy
elastyczność i prekaryzacja pracy
urzędniczej.
Sławomira Kamińska-Berezowska
Graduates of the Academy of Fine Arts –
artists, entrepreneurs or the unemployed.
Contribution to the analysis of informal
work
Katarzyna Juszczyk-Frelkiewicz
Podział obowiązków w rodzinie preferowany model rodziny
Maria Zielińska
Nauka i praca podczas studiów - konflikt
ról społecznych czy znak czasu?
Doświadczenia polskich i ukraińskich
studentów
20:00 - 23:00
Conference Dinner (Aura Hotel – Zielona Góra)
13 November (Friday)
8.30 – 10:30
Keynote lectures - chair: Jane Hardy
(Auditorium of University Library – Simultaneous translation)
Katharina Bluhm
Informality and Institutions in an East-West-Perspective
Klaus Dörre
Discriminatory Precarity: Extend, subjective coping practices and social consequences of insecure
working and living conditions
Stanisław Cichocki
Informal work in a post-transition country – some evidence from Poland
Jarosław Urbański
Prekariat i związki zawodowe
10:30 - 11.30
11.30 – 12.30
12.30 – 14.30
Open discussion
Lunch break
Thematic parallel groups 3
CONCEPTIONS AND FIELDS 3:
Conceptions of informal work
and the fields of its occurrence
Chair: Krystian Szadkowski
Venue: The Library Room 3rd floor
Dorota Bazuń,
Mariusz Kwiatkowski
Ekonomia społeczna w Polsce a
zróżnicowanie form zatrudnienia
Piotr Nieporowski
Value of trust in the context of increased
employees’ authority
Mateusz Pietryka
Structural violence in precarious society
EMPLOYEES AND PRACTICE 3:
Informal employees in the face of
diversity and the labor market as a
challenge for social practice
CIRCUMSTANCES AND
CONSEQUENCES 3:
Circumstances of informal work and
its consequences
Chair: Jan Czarzasty
Venue: Auditorium of University
Library
Chair: Vassil Kirov
Venue: The Library Room 2nd floor
Agnieszka Piasecka
Voluntary work - way of evolution.
Starting with altruism and spontaneity to
a simply calculation. Recognition of
informal experience in the labor market case studies
Marta Luty-Michalak
Woman - caregiver and a woman - an
employee. The social costs of an ageing
population
Diana Turek
Transition from education to
employment. What factors contribute to
the successful transition of graduates to
Alice Vianello Francesca, Devi
Sacchetto
Economic crisis and the informalization
of migrant labour. A longitudinal
analysis on Romanian and Moroccan
workers in Italy
as a "state of exception".
the labour market?
Wojciech Figiel,
Piotr Ostrowski
Flexible, atypical or junk? The discourse
on precarious forms of employment in
the „Tripartite Debate” of TVP Info in
the context of the crisis in institutional
social dialogue in Poland
Karol Muszyński
Why Poland notes an increase in the
illegal use of the civil law contracts?
Krzysztof Jasiecki
Remarks on the illegal markets in the
perspective of economic sociology
14.30 – 15.00
15.00 – 17.00
Gulcin Taskiran
Working Conditions of Informal
Domestic Women Workers in Turkey: A
Case Study
Bartosz Mika
Intra and Intergenerational Social
Mobility of Industrial Working Class.
An Example of Shipyard Workers from
Gdansk and Gdynia
Marek Čaněk, Lucie Trlifajová
Temp work agencies and their
regulation: cases from electronics and
manufacturing industry in the Czech
Republic
Mikołaj Pawlak,
Michał Kotnarowski
Getting a job in Poland: The conditions
and effects of informal acquisition of
employment
Coffee break
Thematic parallel groups 4
CONCEPTIONS AND FIELDS 4:
EMPLOYEES AND PRACTICE 4:
Conceptions of informal work
and the fields of its occurrence
Informal employees in the face of
diversity and the labor market as a
challenge for social practice
Chair: Krystian Szadkowski
Venue: The Library Room 3rd floor
CIRCUMSTANCES AND
CONSEQUENCES 4:
Circumstances of informal work and
its consequences
Chair: Julia Kubisa
Venue: Auditorium of University
Library
Chair: Marek Čaněk
Venue: The Library Room 2nd floor
Karolina Sztandar-Sztanderska
Reproduction of inequalities instead of
empowerment. Frontline delivery of
activation policy in Poland
Monika Konecka
Is it a “man’s world”? The careers of
female musicians within Poland’s
popular music industry
Kamil Lipiński
„Working means creating”. Informal
work in narrations and strategies of
polish business elite
Jan Czarzasty
Against all odds. Role of social partners
in occupational welfare in Poland
Jacek Gądecki,
Marcin Jewdokimow,
Magdalena Żadkowska
Establishing boundaries. Working at
home in the experience of teleworkers
and their families.
Justyna Zielińska
From unemployed to call-center workers.
Similarities and differences within
contemporary (new) working class.
Olga Anna Kotowska-Wójcik
The professional work of women taking
care of small children - Innovative
solutions
Łucjan Izabela
Models of behavior of the individuals in
the labor market. Analysis of socioeconomic background.
Małgorzata Maciejewska,
Adam Mrozowicki
The dual labour market and precarious
employment - the tentative outcomes of
research project PRECARIR in Poland
Marcin Boch
Looking for an elderly lady to care for
the child ... The phenomenon of "Polish
nannies", for example, of Kingston upon
Hull.
Aynur Ozugurlu
The Transformation of Industrial
Working Conditions in Turkey: The
Privatisation Case of Alpagut-Dodurga
Lignite Mine Enterprises
Vassil Kirov,
Ekaterina Markova,
Darina Peycheva,
Hybrid work organisation in the
construction sector in Bulgaria:
employees of sub-contractors?
Andrea Broughton
An examination of zero hours contracts
in the UK
17.00 – 17.30
17.30 – 18.30
Coffee break
Closing panel discussion:
The varieties of informal work in
contemporary societies - closing remarks
Venue: Auditorium of University Library