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Do politics matter in employment policy processes at the local level? France, Germany and the United Kingdom compared

Presentation / Conference
Bourgeois, C., Fuertes, V., & Zimmermann, K. (2013, July)
Do politics matter in employment policy processes at the local level? France, Germany and the United Kingdom compared. Paper presented at 8th IPA Conference “Societies in Conflicts: Experts, Publics and Democracy”, Vienna

The governance of active-focus labour market policies in the UK and the effects on active policy types.

Presentation / Conference
Fuertes, V. (2013, June)
The governance of active-focus labour market policies in the UK and the effects on active policy types. Paper presented at FP 7 PhD conference “Local welfare systems and social cohesion”, June 10-12 2013, Barcelona

Identifying time-space constraints: a neglected element of the development discourse

Journal Article
Grieco, M., & Crowther, D. (2011)
Identifying time-space constraints: a neglected element of the development discourse. Social responsibility journal, 7, 638-648. https://doi.org/10.1108/17471111111175182
Purpose – The purpose of this article is to provide conceptual provocation in the context of collective expertise on the identification of time-space constraints – a conceptua...

Owning identity-one or many-do we have a choice?

Journal Article
Wigan, M. (2010)
Owning identity-one or many-do we have a choice?. IEEE technology & society magazine, 29, 33-38. https://doi.org/10.1109/MTS.2010.937026
The rapid growth of databases, biometrics, and RFID has led to an environment where identity-related technologies are approaching a critical mass as a potential means of contr...

Dynamic networks and behavior: separating selection from influence.

Journal Article
Steglich, C., Snijders, T., & Pearson, M. (2010)
Dynamic networks and behavior: separating selection from influence. Sociological Methodology, 40, 329-393. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9531.2010.01225.x
A current problem in the analysis of behavioral dynamics, given a simultaneously evolving social network, is the difficulty of separating effects of partner selection from eff...

Identity, contestability and ethics of unified virtualisation of society.

Conference Proceeding
Wigan, M. (2010)
Identity, contestability and ethics of unified virtualisation of society. In 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS), (399-405). https://doi.org/10.1109/ISTAS.2010.5514616
Virtualisation (the replacement of physical representation by bits) in society is placing great pressures on individuals and society. The progressive loss of legal multiple id...

Identity, contestability and ethics of unified virtualisation.

Presentation / Conference
Wigan, M. (2010, January)
Identity, contestability and ethics of unified virtualisation

Owning identity-one or many-do we have a choice?

Conference Proceeding
Wigan, M. (2006)
Owning identity-one or many-do we have a choice?. In K. Michael, & M. G. Michael (Eds.), From Dataveillance to Überveillance and the realpolitik of the transparent society, 61-70
The rapid growth of databases, biometrics, and RFID has led to an environment where identity-related technologies are approaching a critical mass as a potential means of contr...

Job seeking, skills and attitudes towards service work.

Conference Proceeding
Lindsay, C. (2004)
Job seeking, skills and attitudes towards service work

Using transport to overcome barriers to regeneration.

Conference Proceeding
McQuaid, R. W. (2003)
Using transport to overcome barriers to regeneration