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Our Working Lives

Date & time
3 November 2025 | 18.00-20.00

Event format

Attend event in person

Event type

Talk / panel debate

Event topic

Equality, Health and wellbeing, Our working lives

Audience

Adults

Academic discipline

Law, Linguistics, Politics and international relations, Sociology and social policy, Global Sustainable Development

Venue

1 Mill St, Leamington Spa, CV31 1ES

What's on offer?

University of Warwick researchers will deliver a series of short 15 minutes talks from diverse perspectives of ‘Our Working Lives’. Each short talk will be followed by a 10 minute Q&A session. There will be a 20 minute interval for refreshments and conversation. 

What's it about?

Consider the potential of utopian/dystopian evolutions of work, and how we might shape the future for human wellbeing. Rethink the contemporary relevance of wages for housework. Learn how language plays a role in promoting positive behaviour change for people managing chronic conditions as they navigate the changing world of work.

Who's leading the event?

Dr Serena Natile, Associate Professor, School of Law
Dr Romain Chenet, Associate Professor, School for Cross-faculty Studies, Global Sustainable Development
Dr Yanyan Li, Early Career Fellow, Institute of Advanced Study 

Open to

The recommended age for this event is 16+

Of particular interest to

those interested in the changing world of work.

Event booking deadline

4pm the day of the event, subject to availability.

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