GLU Alumni Research Projects
The Global Labour University undertakes currently the following alumni research projects. Interested persons can download project info here or contact the respective project co-ordinators for further information.
Project Title |
Project Co-ordinator |
Project Info |
|---|---|---|
| Active Projects | ||
| Social and Economic Upgrading in Global Value Chains | Hansjörg Herr (HWR) and Christoph Scherrer (University of Kassel) | Outline |
| Another Production is Possible: Exploring the Solidarity Economy | Gaye Yilmaz | Outline |
| Collective representation and action of workers in the platform economy | Melisa R. Serrano and Edlira Xhafa | Outline |
| Closed / Reposing Projects | ||
| Trade unions and the transformation of technology | Crispen Chinguno |
Outline |
| Curbing Precarious Informal Employment: Emerging Modalities of Regulation, Workers’ Protection and Workers’ Representation | Melisa Serrano |
Outline |
| Housing and labour | Christopher Schwartz James Lazou |
Outline Call for Case Studies |
| Empowering workers’ rights and visibility in mega-sports events: A Manual of labour campaigns to secure workers’ rights | Verna Viajar Ramon Certeza |
Outline |
| Wage Policy | Hansjörg Herr Mareen Schubert |
Outline |
| Gender and Trade Unions | Akua Britwum | Summary Report |
| Worker's Education and it's Role for a Critical Political Consciousness | Luciole Sauviat | Outline Work Plan |
| Consciousness and Alternatives to Capitalism | Melisa Serrano / Edlira Xhafa | Project Presentation; Summary of Case Studies on Alternatives; Full Report |
| Organizing and Mobilizing Domestic Workers in International Comparison | Helena Schwenken | Outline |