Jens Thoemmes

Senior Researcher at CNRS

Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France

About

Professional Summary 🎓 Research Professor at CNRS Université Toulouse II - Jean Jaurès and Chair of Work, Employment, and Organisation at Taylor's University, Malaysia, with over two decades of expertise in labor sociology and organizational studies. As Editor-in-Chief of the international journal Temporalités, I lead scholarly discourse on temporal dimensions of society and work. Areas of Expertise Leading research initiatives in labor sociology, working time regulation, and the future of work Analyzing remote work dynamics and digital transformation of workplaces Developing frameworks for work-life balance and time autonomy Conducting comparative analyses of international labor markets and employment policies Investigating social impacts of technology on workplace organization Managing crisis situations in complex organizational settings Research Focus Specializing in the intersection of time, work, and society, my research encompasses: Evolution of working time regulations and flexible work arrangements Impact of digital transformation on workplace dynamics Cross-cultural perspectives on work-life balance Labor market transitions and organizational change Industrial relations and collective bargaining processes Publications https://hal.science/search/index/?q=*&authIdHal_s=jens-thoemmes https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jens-Thoemmes #laborstudies #worklifebalance #organizationalchange #futureofwork #industrialrelations #sociology

Experience

  • Senior Researcher at CNRS
    Sep 1998 - Present · 27 yrs 11 mos

    I am a Research Professor at CNRS Université Toulouse II - Jean Jaurès and Chair of Work, Employment, and Organisation at Taylor's University, Malaysia. My research focuses on labor sociology, working time regulation, remote work and the future of work. I am also the Editor-in-Chief of the international journal Temporalités, exploring the intersection of time and society. https://jens-thoemmes.com