Research project

New Dynamics of Work Scoping Study

Project overview

An ESRC scoping study which involved an Advisory Panel of academic researchers, key informants from policy and practitioner backgrounds, a round table discussion and survey with Work Employment and Society conference delegates, and extensive review of the existing literature and datasets contributed to the identification of interrelated themes emerging within contemporary research and policy on work.

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Pauline Leonard BA Sociology,PGCE, MA(Ed), PhD, FAcSS, FRSA

Associate Dean Research & Enterprise
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Other researchers

Dr Jane Parry

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Changing workplaces and occupations
  • Workforce inequalities
  • Flexible, remote and hybrid working
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Dr Rebecca Taylor

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Conceptualising work and the boundaries between paid and unpaid labour
  • Digital labour and work in the digital economy
  • Data, software and ethics
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Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs