Session Four: Comparative Perspectives

Presenter Information

Miriam A. Cherry, Saint Louis University School of Law
Valerio De Stefano, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Canada
Winifred Poster, Washington University

Location

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law

Event Website

https://law.pacific.edu/law/conferences-and-symposia/law-review-symposium

Start Date

25-2-2022 1:45 PM

End Date

25-2-2022 3:45 PM

Description

1:45-2:25: Comparative Perspectives: State and National – Professor Miriam Cherry (St. Louis University)

2:25-3:05: Comparative Perspectives: EU Approaches – Professor Valerio De Stefano (Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Canada)

3:05-3:45: Comparative Perspectives: International Outsourcing – Professor Winifred Poster (Washington University)

Miriam Cherry is Professor of Law and Co-Director, William C. Wefel Center for Employment Law at St. Louis University School of Law. Her interdisciplinary scholarship focuses on the intersection of technology and globalization with business, contract, and employment law topics. In her recent work, Cherry has focused on the role of virtual work in the economy.

Valerio De Stefano has recently joined Osgoode Hall School of Law as Associate Professor. He previously was BOF-ZAP Research Professor of Labour Law at the Institute for Labour Law and the Faculty of Law of the University of Leuven (KU Leuven) in Belgium. He has published extensively on the platform economy.

Winifred Poster teaches at Washington University in St. Louis. Her scholarship explores on feminist labor theory, digital globalization, and Indian outsourcing. Her focus is on the intersection of post-colonial computing with the political economy of service labor.