You are invited to a seminar on Household Survival Strategies in
Transition at the University of Warwick on 26 February 2000. Details
below. Please distribute and apologies for cross-posting.
Adrian Smith
Restructuring Employment and Work in East-Central Europe
An ESRC-funded seminar series
Household Survival Strategies in Transition
The third seminar in the series will be held on
Saturday 26 February 2000
at
The University of Warwick
Room R3.25
Ramphal Building
University of Warwick
Coventry CV4 7AL
Provisional programme:
12.30 Lunch
13.30–14.30
Karen Birdsall (U of Cambridge) "Covert Earning Schemes at the
Russian Workplace: 'Everyday Crime' or Practices of Survival?"
14.30–15.30
Mieke Meurs (American University) 'Economic strategies of surviving
post-socialism: changing household economies and gender divisions of
labor in the Bulgarian transition'
16.00 – 17.00
Adrian Smith (University of Sussex) 'Economic Practices and
Household Employment in Slovakia: Rethinking 'Survival' in
Austerity'
17.00 – 18.00
Simon Clarke (University of Warwick) 'Do Russian Households have
survival strategies?'.
Lunch is provided for those booking in advance:
Email [log in to unmask]
Let Simon know if you would like to join a group for an early Indian
dinner before you leave.
Directions to the University (which is in Coventry, not Warwick!)
can be found at
http://www.warwick.ac.uk/about/travel.html
The Ramphal building is no 33 on the map at http://www.warwick.ac.uk
/info/central.html
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Dr. Adrian Smith
Lecturer in Human Geography
Deputy Editor, Regional Studies
School of Social Sciences
University of Sussex
Falmer, Brighton
East Sussex, BN1 9SN, UK
email: [log in to unmask]
tel: 01273 606755, ext. 3092
fax: 01273 673563
http://www.geog.susx.ac.uk/research/changing_europe
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