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University of Southampton
Joined June 2012
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Looking forward to seeing Huainan and Ben present their doctoral research and its implications for the future of work. Thursday 11-12.15. Come and join us... workfutures.southampton.ac.u…
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Join us on Wednesday at 13:00 when @traceyw_soc and Clare Lyonette will be talking about their @ESRC project on work, care and inequalities during the pandemic. Hosted by @CRWO14 and @Workfutures workfutures.southampton.ac.u…
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We are very excited to be co-hosting this seminar with @Workfutures: @traceyw_soc and Clare Lyonette talking about their @ESRC research 'Work and care during the COVID-19 pandemic: intensifying inequalities of class and gender?' Sign up here: workfutures.southampton.ac.u…
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Join us on 12th May for this fantastic joint seminar with @Workfutures: @traceyw_soc and Clare Lyonette talking about their @esrc research on work and care during the pandemic, and whether inequalities of class & gender are intensifying workfutures.southampton.ac.u…
What has happened to #Productivity during #lockdown? Does #workingfromhome favour some occupations or sectors over others? Our @WrkAfterLockdwn project is investigating this, and other questions @JaneMParry @HalfTheSkyZoe @EmploymtStudies workafterlockdown.uk/blog/wo…
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Undoubtedly the day's biggest news bar none... President Xi Jinping says China '...aims to have CO2 emissions peak before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality before 2060'. It's the world's biggest carbon emitter, so it matters - in several ways
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Check out our new blog by @RogerTyersUK on how commuting might change post-COVID 🚘🚲🚃🏢 workfutures.southampton.ac.u…
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We are delighted to be welcoming Daniel to @sotonWSI and @Workfutures next Wednesday 10th: do join us for a stimulating debate
I am very much looking forward to this: Wednesday, at 15.00. You can book a place below.
Just listened to Michael Arthur on potential consequences of Covid on careers. Some heartening thoughts on: 'using time one's well to make new connections & take advantage of situation. & reflect back on what we have all achieved recently online'. @UoSDocCollege @GCRF_BRECcIA
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Pressure builds for better gender representation in German boards m.dw.com/en/female-represent… – at Fleet, England
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Fully funded ESRC PhD studentship to study how workers negotiate religious values in a multi-faith workplace, bridging social sciences and humanities perspectives, deadline 24th Jan jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.asp…
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Are you interested in a fully funded ESRC Ph.D on Charting the progress of professionalization and evidence based practice in UK Policing? University of Southampton. Deadline for applications 24 January 2019. Commencing September 2019 bit.ly/2QbSKDi Pls R/T – at Southampton, England
Interested in a fully-funded ESRC PhD on risk prediction technologies currently transforming the landscape of criminal justice, supervised by me and Dr Adriane Chapman (⁦⁦⁦@ECSUoS⁩ )? Please apply. Deadline 24th January 2019. jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.asp…
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Very pleased with the publication of this paper in collab with Caroline Essers @Radboud_Uni on developing a positional approach to contextualise the transnational trajectories of women entrepreneurs in Spain and NL. tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1… @CREMEatAston @monderram @Workfutures
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.@SilkeRoth: non-white labour is made invisible through a focus on the white working class and the ‘wages of whiteness’ ow.ly/i2Iw30jynKQ
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Very happy to have our paper published in @scmrjems on ethnic entrepreneurship & forms of capital with Maja Cederberg from @oxford_brookes, inspired by @monderram & @CREMEatBham tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @SotonSociology @Workfutures
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Check our last paper on the role of migration policies in the mobility of academics in Sociology! @esomi_udc journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
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Looking forward to presenting our work on the aspirations and capabilities of refugee entrepreneurs in Newcastle at @bsaweel #britsoc18 @monderram @SotonSociology based on this report of our co-designed project with @ACHintegrates @ACHBham goo.gl/wRL79U
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@rich12_rich we are all doing this for our retired members currently claiming their #USS too. If the DB is closed to new members and we go to DC there’s a strong possibility it will put the DB part at jeopardy. So it is your fight too. Read around the problem
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