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WES Conference with Naomi Klein, Richard Sennett and Sebastiao Salgado
| Location: | United Kingdom |
| Conference Begins: | 2001-09-11 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2001-04-05 |
| Announcement ID: |
127568 |
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The next Work, Employment and Society Conference will take place on September 11-13, 2001. We've got some good speakers - Naomi Klein, Theo Nichols, Kate Purcell, Richard Sennett - and we're also running a number of events and exhibitions alongside the conference, including the "Terra" exhibition by Sebastiao Salgado. The conference will be held at the University of Nottingham and will address the theme of "Winning and Losing in the New Economy". Sub-themes will address issues relating to:
- nequalities of wealth and power
- Emotional labour
- The historical meanings of work
- Working (up a) class identity
- Risk, flexibility, insecurity
- Stress and work intensification
- Re-regulating the labour market
- Slavery - old and new
Papers addressing other themes will also be welcome.
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