Critical Labour Studies 4th Symposium 2007
STUC, 333 Woodlands Road, Glasgow
| Saturday 17 November 2007 | |
| 09.00-10.15 | Hard Labour/New Labour Speakers : Dave Moxham, Assistant General Secretary (STUC), Hugh Lanning, Deputy General Secretary (PCS), Gerry Mooney (Open University), Sally Ruane (Health Policy Research Unit, de Montfort University |
| 10.15-10.35 | Coffee Break |
| 10.35-11.25 | ‘On the Waterfront’ – City Regeneration and Community ActivismSpeakers: Jonathan Charley, Geoff Whitham/Christine Cooper/ Graham Campbell |
| 11.25-12.45 | Health and Safety Asbestos Speakers: Tommy Gorman (Clydebank Asbestos Group) and Andy Watterson (University of Stirling)ICL/Stockline Speakers: Laurence Connolly (former Stockline worker)/Phil Taylor (University of Strathclyde) |
| 12.45-14.00 | LUNCH |
| 14.00-15.30 | The Political Economy of Space, Geography and LabourGlobal LabourSpeaker: Andy Herod (University of Georgia)Trade Union Organising in TurkeySpeaker: Demlet Dinler(SOAS)Sierra LeoneSpeaker: John Stirling (University of Northumbria) |
| 15.30-15.45 | Coffee Break |
| 15.45-17.00 | Alternatives to War and to TridentSpeakers: Mike Danson (University of Paisley), Stephen Boyd (Assistant General secretary STUC), Yassamine Mather |
| 18.00-19.30 | Peter Bain Memorial Meal, Bar and Entertainment |
| Sunday 18 November 2007 | |
| 10.00-11.15 | Privatisation, Restructuring and ResistanceSpeakers: Danny Williamson (PCS), Andrew Smith (Glasgow Caledonian University), Tommy McKearney (Independent Workers’ Union), Paul Stewart (University of Strathclyde) |
| 11.15-11.35 | Coffee |
| 11.35-12.20 | Voices from the Front Line – Struggle and ResistanceIncluding speakers from postal workers (CWU), council workers (Unison). |
| 12.20-13.00 | The Future of CLS Discussion introduced by Miguel Martinez-Lucio |