Prof Adele Ladkin has put in a request to host Maja Turnsek Hancic as a visiting researcher (full time) from 1 February to 3 May 2018.
Maja will be working on “The changing nature of work and employment in the platform economy” with Prof Adele Ladkin.
The planned outcomes are:
– Requirement from the funder for 36 hours teaching (topic to be agreed).
– Development of a research bid for submission to the ESRC in the area of New Work and Technology.
– Facilitate collaboration with FM colleagues to facilitate emerging research.
– Co-author papers where appropriate to assist REF submission
If anyone has any objections, please let Jacqui Timms know by 25 January 2018.
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