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Employment

Understanding Adolescence in African Contexts

S2E2: Employment as Accelerator

This episode’s conversation explores the practical ways in which jobs can be created as an intervention for young people on the African continent.
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Baby steps: the gender division of childcare during the COVID-19 pandemic

Professor Sarah Smith, Professor Almudena Sevilla and Professor Cameron Hepburn discuss the gender division of childcare during the covid-19 pandemic, and the impact of this on welfare and employment.
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A world without work: technology, automation and how we should respond

Daniel Susskind discusses ideas from his new book 'A World Without Work'
Ethics in AI

2b. Capital, labour and power in the age of automation

Carl Benedikt Frey gives the second talk in the second Ethics in AI seminar, held on January 27th 2020 (postponed from December 2nd 2019).
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The technology trap - capital, labour and power in the age of automation

Carl Frey discusses his book 'The Technology Trap'
Futuremakers

Is AI good for our health?

Join our host, philosopher Peter Millican, as he explores the topic "Is AI good for our health?"
Futuremakers

How will the automation of jobs likely progress?

In 2013 two Oxford academics published a paper entitled 'The Future of Employment: How Susceptible Are Jobs to Computerisation?', estimating that 47% of U.S. jobs were at risk of automation.
Department of Education Public Seminars

The Untapped Potential of 'Work' for Looked After Young People – Challenges and Opportunities

The seminar will explore the transformative potential of 'work' (ranging from paid employment to internships to volunteering) for marginalised young people.
Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies

Redefining the community firm? The unionization of part-time workers in the retail industry

Arjan Keizer, Manchester Business School, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

The Future of the Professions

In an era when machines can out-perform human beings at most tasks what are the prospects for employment?
Foundation for Law, Justice and Society

Neoliberalism workshop: Implications for future visions of work and organisation

Richard White, Senior Lecturer in Economic Geography, Sheffield Hallam University, gives a talk for the Neoliberalism, Employment and the Law workshop at Wolfson College, Oxford, hosted the Foundation for Law, Justice and Society in November 2015.
Foundation for Law, Justice and Society

Neoliberalism, Trade Unions and the Labour Market: An overview of the core ideological claims

Ben Jackson, Associate Professor & Tutorial Fellow in Modern History, Faculty of History & University College, Oxford University, gives a talk at the Neoliberalism, Employment and the Law workshop at Wolfson College, Oxford.
Foundation for Law, Justice and Society

The Neoliberal Construction of Modern Slavery: The Case of Migrant Domestic Workers

Judy Fudge, Professor of Law, Kent Law School, University of Kent examines Modern Slavery as a causal effect of the emphasis on human trafficking, anti-immigration and criminal law rather than employment law for migrant domestic workers.
Foundation for Law, Justice and Society

Neoliberalism Workshop: Contradictions in liberal reforms: The regulation of labour subcontracting

Guy Mundlak, Professor at The Buchmann Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University, gives a talk for the Neoliberalism workshop.
Department of Education Public Seminars

Questioning the UK government’s vision of higher education and social mobility

A public seminar from the Department of Education, given by Dr Susan James Relly, Assistant Director of SKOPE.
Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)

What can the lived experiences of white working class communities tell us about social cohesion?

This briefing explores the lived experiences and concerns of segments of the majority population in Higher Blackley, a ward in the north of Manchester. Part of the COMPAS Breakfast Breifing Series.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Migrants at Work: Immigration & Vulnerability in Labour Law (Book launch)

Launch of 'Migrants at Work: Immigration and Vulnerability in Labour Law' (Oxford University Press 2014), held on 13 February 2015. The volume is edited by Professor Cathryn Costello (RSC) and Emeritus Professor Mark Freedland
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Count me in - volunteers in museums

Joy Todd, Oxford University Museums Outreach Manager, gives a talk on the successes of the Count me in project
Psychiatry
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Measuring social outcomes in psychiatry

Francis Vergunst is a DPhil student at Oxford University. He speaks to Dr Daniel Maughan about his research into how mental health care affects social outcomes such as housing and employment.
Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies

Little paid and Overworked: Marriage prospects of low income Japanese men

Dr Ekaterina Hertog, Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, University of Oxford gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies

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