International Research Symposium for Critical Sociology Journal - Infrastructural Capitalism and Labour in the Age of Monopoly: Hong Kong and Mainland China
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Date: |
11 February 2022 (Friday) |
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Venue: |
On site: LYH 308, 3/F Lau Lee Yuen Haan Amenities Building, Lingnan University |
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Online: ZOOM |
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Time: |
14:00 - 16:30 |
Rundown
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Institutions, occupations and connectivity: The embeddedness of gig works and platform-mediated labour market in Hong Kong Tat Chor AU-YEUNG Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology & Social Policy, Lingnan University Jack QIU Professor, Department of Communications and New Media, National University of Singapore |
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‘No South Asian riders please’: politics of visibilization ín platformed food delivery work during COVID in Hong Kong Lisa LEUNG Yuk-ming Associate Professor, Department of Cultural Studies, Lingnan University |
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Social Reproduction and Labour Process in China’s Gig Economy: A Case Study of Chinese Female Platform Drivers Haley, KWAN Hiu Lap PhD candidate, Department of Sociology, University of Hong Kong |
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The broken promise of human capital theory: Social embeddedness, graduate entrepreneurs, and youth employment in Shenzhen Yuyang KANG Postdoctoral fellow, School of Graduate Studies, Lingnan University Ka Ho MOK Chair Professor of Comparative Policy, Lingnan University |
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Hong Kong’s Precarious Young Workers and Contradictions of Capital under Authoritarian Capitalism Kaxton SIU Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Baptist University Shuheng JIN Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, Guangdong University of Technology |
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Work faster, harder, cheaper? Global, local and sectoral co-configurations of job insecurities among Hong Kong creative workers Tommy TSE Assistant Professor, Department of Media Studies, University of Amsterdam |
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Marx’s Theories and Beyond: Understanding Working-Class Solidarity in China Ngai PUN Chair Professor, Department of Cultural Studies, Lingnan University |