Next meetings of the WG 1 “Transformation of Work”

Next meetings of the WG 1 “Transformation of Work”

On Nov. 25th, 2022 12-1:30 CET we will discuss the practicalities of organizing interviews with trade union representatives. If you would like to attend and you are not at our mailing list – please contact Joanna Wawrzyniak (wawrzyniakj[at]uw.edu.pl)

On Dec 9th, 2022 4 pm we will screen the documentary “Cultural Memories of an Industrial Past” dir by Ruben Vega  and Irene Diaz (2019).

If you would like to attend please register here.

Vanadzor, Armenia, (c) Joanna Wawrzyniak

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