admin – Dynamics of Virtual Work http://dynamicsofvirtualwork.com Thu, 19 Jun 2014 07:03:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.1 First meeting of Working Groups, Darmstadt, March, 2013 http://dynamicsofvirtualwork.com/first-meeting-of-working-groups/ Sat, 06 Apr 2013 14:36:02 +0000 http://localhost:8888/?p=2160  

The first meeting of all the Working Groups was held on March 8-10th at the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany in conjunction with a full Management Committee meeting.

programme – videos

There were lively discussions in the Working Groups as well as three plenary sessions on:

  • Integrating a gender dimension into research on virtual work
  • Virtual work and policy issues
  • Virtual work and globalisation

Details of the plenary speakers including videos of their presentations can be found here

Gallery

Plenary session

Plenary session

Kaire Holts

WG 3 participant

Marcus Breen and Cecilia Castano

Marcus Breen and Cecilia Castano

Eran Fisher

Eran Fisher

Working Group 3

Working Group 3

]]> Malta Training School: Sept 16–20, 2013 http://dynamicsofvirtualwork.com/malta-training-school/ Sat, 06 Apr 2013 14:35:09 +0000 http://localhost:8888/?p=2167 Theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of virtual work

 

Location: University of Malta, Msida

Report

Dates: 16–20 September 2013

The objective of this training school was to provide PhD students and Early Stage researchers from a variety of disciplines with a grounding in some of the major theoretical approaches and methodological tools used in research on virtual work. The theoretical focus was on approaches from social sciences, particularly sociology, economic geography, political economy, gender studies, social psychology and organisational science. Methodological content will focused on cutting-edge research methods and practical issues related to the study of new forms of virtual work.

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