September 18, 2016 | By Ursula Huws |
A lasting legacy of this COST Action is the Dynamics of Virtual Work book series, published by Palgrave Macmillan.
Edited by Ursula Huws, Professor of Labour and Globalization at the University of Hertfordshire, UK and Rosalind Gill, Professor of Cultural and Social Analysis at City University, London, UK, this series includes the following titles, with more planned for the future:
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August 4, 2016 | By Ursula Huws |
As the Dynamics of Virtual Work COST Action draws to a close, Working Group 4 has been working hard to pull together all the results of its work on the policy implications of Virtual Work and, in particular, the research questions that will need to be addressed to enable these policies to be formulated.
April 23, 2016 | By Ursula Huws |
A meeting was held with policy stakeholders hosted by the Austrian Federal Chamber of Labour to discuss the policy implications of virtual work. Read More
November 14, 2014 | By Ursula Huws |
A workshop on Ambient Play: Digital creativity, play and labour in everyday life was held in collaboration with the Digital Ethnography Research Centre of RMIT University in Barcelona, Spain on June 20-21, 2015
October 15, 2014 | By Ursula Huws |
The global digital Workplace – New Ways of Working, New Forms of Labour, a training school for PhD students and Early Stage Researchers was hosted by the Department of Sociology at the University of Vienna, July 6-10, 2015
September 24, 2014 | By Ursula Huws |
A meeting of all four Working Groups took place at the Escola Superior de Turismo e Technologia do Mar (ESTM) in the seaside town of Peniche in Portugal.
September 13, 2014 | By Ursula Huws |
A workshop was held in Brussels on
User-generated content – impacts on work and labour: Policy implications for EU stakeholders
hosted by iMinds-SMIT (Studies Media Information Telecommunications), Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Read More
September 11, 2014 | By Ursula Huws |
The Dynamics of Virtual Work: the Transformation of Labour in a Digital Global Economy
This conference took place at the University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield, UK on September 3-5, 2014.
February 13, 2014 | By Ursula Huws |
A workshop on Gender Perspectives in the Analysis of Virtual Work was held at the Internet Interdisciplinary Institute in Barcelona, Spain on 10-12 November, 2014.
February 13, 2014 | By Ursula Huws |
A workshop on ‘The Labour Theory of Value in the Digital Age’ was held at the Open University of Israel, in the city of Ra’anana, 20km north of Tel Aviv on June 15-17, 2014.
