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Dear Colleagues,
Goldsmiths Anthropology writing-up students would like to invite you to
attend the workshop "New approaches to work and labour" that will take place
at Goldsmiths. University of London on September 30.
Please find the programme below.
Please RSVP to Jessie Sklair ([log in to unmask]) or Eeva Kesküla
([log in to unmask]) about your attendance.
How to get to Goldsmiths: <http://www.gold.ac.uk/find-us/>
http://www.gold.ac.uk/find-us/
Jessie Sklair and Eeva Kesküla
Goldsmiths Anthropology Research Workshop:
New Approaches to Work and Labour
Friday, 30th September 2011
Goldsmiths College, Room NAB 314, New Academic Building
9.00am Registration
9.30 – 11.00am Panel 1: Unemployment and the Re-making of Workers
Alexandra Szoke (Central European University):
‘A Road to Work: The reworking of deservedness and public work in rural
Hungary’
Rachel Wilde (Manchester University):
‘Gap Year Volunteering: The making of flexible workers’
Jessica Sklair (Goldsmiths College):
‘Work for the wealthy, work for the poor: Attitudes towards work and labour
among elite philanthropists in Brazil’
Discussant: Dr Andrew Sanchez (LSE)
11.00 – 11.15pm Break
11.15 – 12.45pm Panel 2: Changing Relations of Work and Expertise
Krzysztof Bierski (Goldsmiths College):
‘Peer-led society: new dimensions to mental health services and to
ethnographic work’
Dr. Olivia Swift (Greenwich Maritime Institute):
‘Blue collar, white collar, dog collar: an anthropological exploration of
professionalism.’
Theodoros Rakopoulos (Goldsmiths College):
‘Antimafia social change’ through work and labour in contemporary Sicily:
coop families, cooperative ‘systems’
Discussant: Professor Jonathan Parry (LSE)
12.45– 1.45pm Lunch
1.45 – 3.15pm Panel 3: Identity and the Meaning of Work
Barbara Holler (University of Sussex):
‘"I should get paid": Explorations of Paid Employment and
Motherhood.’
Dominique Santos (Goldsmiths College):
‘The Fantasy of the Work that Will End All Work: How the Boundaries of Work
are Constructed’
Elaine Forde (Goldsmiths College):
‘Some perspectives on volunteering’
Discussant: Vito Laterza (University of Cambridge)
3.15 – 3.30pm Break
3.30 – 5.00pm Panel 4: Time, Work and the Body
Dr. Joshua Reno (Goldsmiths College):
‘The Fragmented Body of Dirty Work: Disgust and Disavowal’
Eeva Keskula (Goldsmiths College):
‘Temporalities, time and the everyday: new production technologies as
markers of change in an Estonian mine’
Tim Martindale (Goldsmiths College):
‘The place of craft in fishing: skills and heritage on the Cornish coast’
Discussant: Dr. Rebecca Prentice (University of Sussex)
5.00pm – 5.30pm Closing Remarks: Professor Keith Hart
5.30pm – 6.00pm Concluding Discussion
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