Last September, the HECAT team visited our partners in the Employment Services of Slovenia for an intense round of piloting our emerging MyLabourMarket (MLM) Tool. Here, we explored the capabilities of MLM 1.0 with an array of stakeholders; exploring how labour market data could and… Read More »Piloting a Labour Market Tool
What better way to kick off the exciting final months of the HECAT project than with a trip to Spain? The HECAT team were graciously welcomed to Bilbao by our technical partners Technalia. Across 2 days, we collaborated on many aspects of our project and… Read More »HECAT Visit Bilbao
As 2022 comes to a close, we’ve put together a blog to share some of the biggest highlights of the year for the HECAT team. We’d like to wish everyone reading this a very happy festive season and are looking forward to an exciting and… Read More »2022 – A Year in Review
September has been a busy month for the HECAT team as we entered the piloting stage of our project.
As many academics know, May is traditionally known as ‘conference season’ for reasons that are self-explanatory. For the last 2 years we were unable to meet in-person due to COVID, but with lockdown restrictions eased we are once again getting out there to conferences. In… Read More »May – A Very Busy Month for HECAT
Title: HECAT short-term studentship, Dept of Management and Organisation Reporting to: Dr Ray Griffin Project funded: H2020-SC6 Project title: HECAT- ‘Disruptive Technologies Supporting Labour Market Job description: We are currently seeking a FULL TIME summer studentship to join the School of Business at… Read More »Job Advertisement: Summer Studentship
We are excited to announce the launch of the Economy & Society Summer School Digital archive! Usually the summer school is a weeklong event that takes place in Blackwater Castle in Cork, Ireland. However due to COVID-19, we made the decision this year to host… Read More »Launch of the E&S 2021 Digital Summer School Archive
Damian O’Doherty – May 10th 20:00 GMT [movie screening] & 11th 10:00 GMT [seminar and discussion] – 2021 Abstract: The Leviathan of Rationality | As a finale to E+S21, Damian O’Doherty, an E+S stalwart has planned a movie night for us. We plan to gather… Read More »The Leviathan of Rationality
Kieran Keohane – May 6th 2021 – 10:00 GMT Abstract: I’ll begin with a brief review of two general theoretical paradigms to help us account for both the bad (violent) and good (collaborative) manifestations of the current Covid-19 pandemic crisis by drawing on theories of… Read More »Good Models and Positive Mimesis: Hopeful Grounds and Horizons for Economy & Society After COVID-19
Angus Bancroft – April 29th 2021 – 10:00 GMT Abstract: Illicit markets, especially drug markets are not simply places of crime and deviance. In this seminar, Angus Bancroft will explore the complex moral economies which govern the use of illicit markets. Particularly with respect to… Read More »Rationalities and Moral Economies in Illicit Drug Markets