Organised by Sara Geenen (IOB), Sarah Marchal (CSB) & Sarah Kuypers (CSG)

Interdisciplinary collaboration is central to the AIPRIL consortium’s work. This seminar convened AIPRIL researchers from the three centres (IOB, CSB & CSG) to discuss the concept of precarity in their respective disciplines. 

The presenters for this seminar:

  • Sara Geenen (IOB): Risk & precarity in Congo's cobalt mines
  • Philippe Dunia (IOB): on informal associations and trade unions in small mining companies in DRC
  • Naomi Mputu (IOB): social protection for domestic workers  
  • Matthias Van Laer (CSG): on the measurement and implications of historical income volatility
  • Cato Desmyter (CSB): presentation on the relationship between employment stability, disposable income and the buffering effect from the European welfare states