ISA Forum, Programme Book - International Sociological Association

Japan) Delay in Marriage and Income Inequality
in Japan: The Impact of the Increased
Number of Young Adults Living with their Parents
on the Household Economy
Heidi Gottfried (Wayne State University)
Discussant
Saturday, September 6, 15:30-17:30
Session 03: Varieties of Capitalist Gender
Regimes
Chair: Monika Goldmann, SfS and University
Dortmund, Germany and Karen Shire, University
Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Location: UB-FPGH-211
Session ID: RC02_03
Authors and Papers:
Esther Ruiz Ben (TU Berlin, Germany) Professionalism,
Gender and the Internationalization
of Work
Ilse Lenz (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany)
Gender, Education and the Social Welfare
State in Comparative Perspective
Karin Gottschall (University of Bremen,
Germany) Gender and Skill Specificity in the
Varieties of Capitalism
Karen Shire (University Duisburg-Essen,
Germany) Gender and Skill Specificity in the
Varieties of Capitalism
Alessandra Rusconi (Wissenschaftszentrum
Berlin, Germany) A Reflection upon dual
career couples – theoretical and methodological
issues
Heike Solga (Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin,
Germany) A Reflection upon dual career couples
– theoretical and methodological issues
Paola Cappelin (Universidade Federal do
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Crossing the border
between Latin America (Brazil) and Europe
(Italy, Spain and Norway). Gender Protection
and promotion in workplace since the 1990s
Gina Zabludovsky (Universidad Nacional
Autònoma de México, México) Business Owners
and Executives in Mexico: a genderbased
perspective
Chin-fen Chang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
Merits or Less Discrimination? Explaining Gender
Gap of Earnings in Taiwan between 1985
and 2005.
Su-hao Tu (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) Merits
or Less Discrimination? Explaining Gender
Gap of Earnings in Taiwan between 1985 and
2006.
Sylvia Walby (Lancaster University, UK) Discussant
Sunday, September 7, 09:00-11:00
Session 04: The Knowledge Economy
Chair: Susan Durbin, University of the West
of England and Jennifer Tomlinson, University
of Leeds, UK
Location: UB-FPGH-211
Session ID: RC02_04
Authors and Papers:
Makiko Nishikawa (Hosei University/Management
School, Japan) Restructuring Care
Work and Care Relations
Lucio Biggiero (L’Aquila University, Italy)
Knowledge Sources for Cluster Firms: evidence
from 12 European industrial clusters
Daniela Rohrbachm (University of Cologne,
Germany) Knowledge Economies and Stratification:
education and income in the transition
process
Susan Durbin (University of the West of England,
UK) Female Part-time Managers in the
Knowledge-based economy: networks and career
mobility
Jennifer Tomlinson (University of Leeds,
UK) Female Part-time Managers in the Knowledge-based
economy: networks and career
mobility
Manjeet Chaturvedi (Banaras Hindu University,
India) Applied Knowledge Economy and
Global integration: online education in Islamic
countries
Ishita Chaturvedi (Robert Kennedy College,
Switzerland) Applied Knowledge Economy and
Global integration: online education in Islamic
countries
Ishan Chaturvedi (Indian Institute of Technology,
India) Applied Knowledge Economy
and Global integration: online education in Islamic
countries
Peter Kennedy (Glasgow Caledonian Uni-
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