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• 28 sep 2018

  Porto

  Call for papers - Sociology

  Work and cooperation

  Laboreal Dossier

  If human beings are the result of a historical process and not the product of a pre-established plan, it is important to emphasize the significance of cooperative actions for their preservation throughout this process. A path in which work – as a constitutive element of our species – plays a decisive role in these actions. How has cooperation been taking place in formal and informal work activities? How have the current modes of management and their evaluation and training systems contributed to the construction or weakening of cooperative acts at work? What are the requirements to build cooperation?

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• 06 mai 2018

  Porto

  Call for papers - Sociology

  Digitalisation and the evolution of real work

  Revue Laboreal journal. A virtual bilingual platform on real work (Spain/Portugal)

  De nombreuses études montrent les changements structurels qui sont en train de se jouer dans le monde du travail en raison de l’évolution digitale. Partant de l’analyse de l’activité, ce dossier devrait contribuer à une meilleure compréhension de ce que signifie, exige et transforme, la numérisation/digitalisation - notamment sur les plans des rythmes et des espaces de travail. Les articles seront publiés dans l’édition de décembre 2018, dans l’une des langues de la revue.

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• 10 fév 2018

  Porto

  Summer School - Modern

  What difference do DIY cultures make?

  KISMIF Conference 2018 will be preceded by a Summer School entitled ‘What difference do DIY cultures make?’ (KISMIF Summer School 2018) on 3 July 2018 in Faculty of Arts and Humanities of University of Porto. The summer school will offer an opportunity for all interested persons, including those participating in the conference, to attend workshops led by specialists in these fields. Specifically, the Summer School offers thematic workshops expressly focused on the hands-on, music making, and place making of contemporary DIY cultures. Its approach will be methodological and focused on research for action.

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• 10 fév 2018

  Porto

  Call for papers - Modern

  “Keep It Simple, Make It Fast!” Gender, differences, identities and DIY cultures

  KISMIF conference 2018

  We are pleased to announce the fourth “Keep It Simple, Make It Fast!” (KISMIF) Conference which will take place in Porto, Portugal, between 3 July and 7 July 2018. This initiative follows the great success of the three past editions and brings together an international community of researchers focusing on underground music scenes and do-it-yourself culture. The 4^th edition of KISMIF will focus on “Gender, differences, identities and DIY cultures”, directing its attention on gender issues relating to underground scenes and do it yourself (DIY) cultures, and their manifestation at local, translocal and virtual levels.

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