Javier G. Polavieja

Seminar Presentations and Conference Papers

1996

“Unemployment and Working Class Fragmentation: Exploring the Effects of Unemployment on the Spanish Working Class”. Paper delivered at the Second European Conference on Social Movements, Vitoria-Gasteiz, October 2^nd-5^th , 1996.

1997

(with Andrew Richards) “Trade Unions, Unemployment and Working Class Fragmentation in Contemporary Spain”. Paper delivered at the European Sociological Association Conference, University of Essex, August 28^th, 1997.

(with Andrew Richards) “Trade Unions, Unemployment and Working Class Fragmentation in Contemporary Spain”. Paper delivered at Unemployment's Effects: The Southern European Experience in Comparative Perspective, Princeton University, New Jersey, November, 14^th-15^th, 1997.

1998

“The effects of Unemployment and Job Insecurity on Worker’s Participation in Collective Action and on their Evaluation of Unions: The Spanish Case”. Paper delivered at Does Class Still Unite?: Socio-Economic Differentiation as a Challenge for Trade Unions, Catholic University of Leuven, January 8^th-9^th, 1998.

“The Dualisation of Unemployment Risks: Class and Insider/Outsider Patterns in the Spanish Labour Market”. Paper delivered at the Harvard-Oxford-Stockholm Graduate Student Conference, Nuffield College, Oxford University, March 28^th-29^th 1998.

“Efectos Valorativos de la Dualización del Mercado de Trabajo en España”. Delivered at the seminar Clase y Política, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Madrid, June 12^th, 1998.

“Costes de Transacción, Mecanismos Insider-Outsider y Análisis de Clase: Algunas Reflexiones Teóricas sobre la Estructuración de los Mercados de Trabajo”. Presented brief to the VI Congreso Español de Sociología, Semtember 24^th-26^th , 1998.

“La Dualización del Mercado de Trabajo en España: Clase y Tipo de Contrato en la Diferenciación de Oportunidades Económicas”. Paper delivered at the VI Congreso Español de Sociología, A Coruña, September 24^th-26^th , 1998.

(with Andrew Richards) “Unemployment and Working Class Fragmentation in Spain: The Dilemmas of Contemporary Spanish Trade Unionism”. Delivered at the seminar Desempleo, Desigualdad y Educación, Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo, August 31^st – September 4^th , 1998.

1999

“The Effects of Labour Market Dualisation on Trade Union Involvement and Political Attitudes in Spain”. Paper delivered at the Harvard-Oxford-Stockholm Graduate Student Conference, Harvard University, Cambridge MA, April 9^th-11^th, 1999.

“New Cleavages? Political Effects of Labour Market Dualisation in Spain”. Paper delivered at the IV Congreso Español de Ciencia Política y de la Administración, Granada, September 30^th-October 2^nd, 1999.

2000

“Precariedad Laboral e Implicación Sindical: Evidencia Cuantitativa y Cualitativa sobre el caso Español (1984-1997)”. Delivered at the seminar Representación Sindical, Departamento de Sociología, Universidad de Salamanca, February 23^rd 2000.

2001

“Insiders and Outsiders: Structure and Consciousness Effects of Labour Market Deregulation in Spain (1984-1997)”. Presentation for the Post Doctoral Research Fellowship Competition, Nuffield College, Oxford University, January 30^th 2001.

“Analizando los Mecanismos del Voto de Clase en España”. Paper delivered at the Instituto de Estudios Sociales Avanzados, IESA, Madrid, April 19^th 2001.

“Insiders and Outsiders: The Segmenting Impact of Labour Market Deregulation in Spain (1984-1997)”. Presented brief to Labour Market Change, Unemployment and Citizenship in Europe: A Euroconference, Helsinki, April 20^th-25^th 2001.

“Insiders y Outsiders: Reforma Institucional, Desigualdad en el Mercado de Trabajo Español e Implicaciones para la Validez de los Esquemas de Clase”. Paper delivered at VII Congreso Español de Sociología, Salamanca, September 20^th-22^nd 2001.

“Insiders and Outsiders in the ballot-box? Labour market precariousness and punishment voting in Spain”. Sociology Group Seminars, Nuffield College, Oxford, October 24^th 2001.

“Understanding Labour Market Structures in Welfare Capitalism: The Case of Labour Market Deregulation in Spain”. Oxford Sociology Department Seminars, Oxford University, November 12^th, 2001.

2002

“Understanding the Segmenting Impact of Temporary Contracts in Spain: An Employment-Rent Approach”. Meeting of the Research Committee RC28 (Social Stratification) of the International Sociological Association, Oxford April 10^th-12^th, 2002.

“Labour market deregulation and the employment relationship: why standard class theories fail to explain the mechanisms of inequality amongst Spanish employees”. Lecture delivered at the Center for Sociology and the Study of the Life Course, Max-Planck-Institut für Bildungsforschung, Berlin, May 31^st, 2002.

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