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Work, employment and society Associate Board
Call for Applications
Deadline: Thursday 10 November 2016, 17:00 (GMT)
Dear colleagues,
Work, employment and society invites applications to join its Associate Board. Successful candidates will become members of the Board from January 2017, for a period of three years.
The WES Associate Board is made up of 30 scholars, both junior and senior academics, who commit themselves to reviewing up to 10 papers a year for the journal. The Associate Board is open to both junior and senior academics with a PhD, or equivalent, in any area covered by the journal or in a relevant subject. International and UK applications will be considered. You do not need to be a member of the BSA to apply for a position on the Associate Board; however successful candidates are required to join the Association.
The Associate Board requires members with a broad range of expertise, although preference will be given to those whose expertise is in demand by the journal. The following areas of expertise are particularly needed:
• Gender, work and employment
• Labour markets
• Knowledge work/the professions
• International and comparative sociology of work and employment
• Unpaid, invisible and ‘non-standard’ forms of work and employment
• Migration
• Intersectionality
• Creative industries
• Economic/labour geography
The online application form and further information about applying to the Editorial Board can be found online at: www.uk-engage.org/britsocwesab If you have queries about the application process, please contact UK Engage, who are running the election process at: [log in to unmask]
If you would like further information about the role, please contact Professor Jacqueline O’Reilly (Chair of the Editorial Board) at
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