Forthcoming publication (April 2025) Description: Digital PES-in-Action offers a comprehensive exploration of the ongoing digital transformation of public employment services (PES) – the most radical remaking of the welfare state in a generation. As PES shifts from analogue to fully digitised services, this volume bridges… Read More »New Book: Digital Public Employment Services in Action (2025)
The HECAT Project has ended but HECAT researchers continue to collaborate and disseminate project results. Five HECAT researchers from SETU and Roskilde University, with colleagues from new projects, attended the 5th Street Level Bureaucracy Conference in Copenhagen in June 2024. The research team from SETU… Read More »HECAT at the 5th Street Level Bureaucracy Conference, Copenhagen 18-20 June 2024
HECAT researchers from the South East Technological University in Ireland attended the Digital Education Conference 2023 in Waterford, Ireland. The conference took place on 12-13 December 2023 at SETU. Presentation: “Understanding the Digital Divide in hard to reach groups: implications for digital education” (Ray Griffin,… Read More »HECAT at the Digital Education Conference 2023
HECAT has published its second Policy Brief on “Labour Market Visibility: Data and the Job Search“, available at https://zenodo.org/records/10083367
Dr Aisling Tuite from the South East Technological University in Ireland, Lead Partner of the HECAT project, was interviewed by Horizon Magazine recently. The article is republished here under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. Link to original story Easing job… Read More »HECAT results featured in Horizon EU Magazine
HECAT Postdoctoral Researcher Dr Órla Hayes was awarded the Best Track Paper (Marketing and Services Management) at the Irish Academy of Management Annual Conference 2023, held at the University of Galway, Ireland on 23-24 August 2023. Marketing and Services Management – best track paper “Bridging… Read More »HECAT researcher awarded best track paper at Irish Academy of Management Conference 2023
The results of the HECAT Project are featured in the latest CORDIS EU Results Pack on “Fostering skills development in the EU for more sustainable, resilient, and fair societies” (July 2023). “In her 2022 State of the Union address, President of the European Commission Ursula… Read More »HECAT results featured in CORDIS EU Results Pack on Skills
HECAT Project researchers from the South East Technological University in Ireland attended the 39th EGOS Colloquium (European Group for Organizational Studies) at the University of Cagliari, Italy from 6-8 July 2023. The theme of the conference was “Organizing for the Good Life: Between Legacy and… Read More »HECAT at the 39th EGOS Colloquium, Italy 6-8 July 2023
The HECAT Project hosted two panels at the 29th International Conference of Europeanists at the University of Iceland, Reykjavik from 27-29 June 2023. The theme of the conference was “Europe’s Past, Present, And Future: Utopias And Dystopias”. 9 project members attended from 3 partners, chairing… Read More »HECAT at CES Conference, Iceland 27-29 June 2023
We are delighted to draw your attention to a call for abstracts for a special issue of the Journal of European Social Policy on “Active social policy and labour market integration in the digital era” Guest editors: Didier Demazière (Sciences Po Paris), Minna van Gerven (University of… Read More »Call for Abstracts: Special Issue Journal of European Social Policy