The Political and Social Economy of Care
UNRISD (United Nations Research Institute for Social Development) Conference:
This conference is free and open to the public. All are welcome.
Opening Remarks and Keynote Addresses
(9:00-11:00)
- Joan Tronto, Hunter College and City University of New York
- Elizabeth Jelin, CONICET, University of Buenos Aires
- Shahra Razavi, UNRISD
Session 1:
State Responses to Social Change
(11:00-12:50)
- Mary Daly, Queen’s University, United Kingdom
- Ito Peng, University of Toronto, Canada
- Eleonor Faur, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Argentina
- Jorge Papadopulos, CIESU, Uruguay
Session 2:
Extensive Familialism
(13:50-15:00)
- Juliana Martínez Franzoni, University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica
- Rajni Palriwala, University of Delhi, India
Session 3:
Public, Private and Community Care Workers
(15:00-16:50)
- Nancy Folbre, University of Massachusetts Valeria Esquivel, Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento, Argentina
- Marjorie Mbilinyi, Tanzania Gender Networking Programme, Tanzania
Session 4:
Creating a Policy Agenda for Care
(16:50-18:00)
- Fiona Williams, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
- Kate Bedford, University of Kent, United Kingdom