Research Committees

RC44 Labour Movements

Click here for the latest newsletter


Established in 1990

Objectives

To encourage international research on labor movements with a focus on their role both in industrial relations and in the political arena.

Board 2023 - 2027

President Michele FORD, The University of Sydney, Australia, presidentrc44@gmail.com
Vice-Presidents Program Joerg NOWAK, Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil
Communications Tom BARNES, Australian Catholic University, Australia
Secretary Cirila QUINTERO RAMIREZ, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Mexico, secretaryrc44@gmail.com
Treasurer Marcel PARET, University of Utah, USA, marcelparet@gmail.com
Board Members at large Lutfun Nahar LATA, The University of Queensland, Australia
Mateus Alves DE MENDONCA, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil and London School of Economics and Political Science, UK
Pablo PEREZ AHUMADA, Universidad Alberto Hurtado / COES, Chile
Regional Representatives Africa Thabang SEFALAFALA, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Asia Neethi PADMANABHAN, Azim Premji University, India
Australia-New Zealand-Oceania Michael GILLAN, The University of Western Australia, Australia
Central and Eastern Europe Mateusz KAROLAK, University of Wroclaw, Polandd
Latin America Clara MARTICORENA, CEIL-CONICET, Argentina
North America Barry EIDLIN, McGill University, Canada
Western Europe Isil ERDINC, Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium

Program Coordinators for 5th ISA Forum of Sociology 2025 are:
Joerg NOWAK, joerg.nowak@gmx.de
Michele FORD, michele.ford@sydney.edu.au

Publications

Since autumn 2014, the Global Labour Journal has become the official journal of ISA RC44. It is also on Facebook.

Membership

Dues for a 4-year period

Economies Regular Student 
Category A US 40 US 20
Category B US 20 US 10
Category C US 20 US 5

See the Table of Economies to identify the category of the economy of your country.

Interested in joining? Start your membership by visiting: https://members.isa-sociology.org/login

Newsletters

Oct
Jul / Aug / Sep
Apr / May / Jun
Jan / Feb / Mar
Oct / Nov
Jul / Aug / Sep
Apr / May 
Jan / Feb / Mar

For previous issues click here.