The theme for the Conference, ‘Real Work in the Virtual World’ addresses the changing contents of work and the upheavals of in current and future work, as well as the changing nature of work across occupations, industries and countries. Work is currently being reorganized globally, with...

The purpose of this meeting is to provide an opportunity for the best labor scholars in the Nordic countries to get together and discuss their work. The meeting will contain both contributed and invited papers. The keynote speakers are Christopher Neilson from Princeton University and Imran...

The 2017 conference will look forward with the theme ‘Work and Labour in the Digital Future’. The conference welcomes papers and presentations exploring, describing and analyzing the world of work, changes in labour and meanings of work within and beyond the digital world.

The WORK2015 Conference welcomes papers and presentations exploring, contouring, describing and analyzing the world of work and new meanings of work. In addition to the ongoing global economic crisis and its effects, longer term processes have shifted the contours and boundaries of work and...

Conference Themes: - Active citizenship - Care: ideas, practices and policies - Flexibility, security and restructuring the life course - Climate change, communities and sustainable work - Work, family and life integration - Globalization, insecurity and localities - Diversity of families -...