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Rustat Conferences are held three times a year at Jesus College, Cambridge. Focusing on a different topic each time, they offer an opportunity for decision-makers from the frontlines of politics, business, finance, the media and education to discuss vital issues with academic experts. The future of work was debated at the most recent Rustat Conference at Jesus College.
Speakers discussed:
* What history can teach us about the future of work
* The future of work in the gig economy
* The second machine age and whether robots are a threat to work and wellbeing
* The integration of human and digital labour in the organisation of the future, and whether we are in control of technology or it is?
* The Government's perspective on the future of work and achieving a work-life balance.
The full day conference on 22nd November 2016 was attended by business, political and academic experts. A report followa
Rustat Conferences are held three times a year at Jesus College, Cambridge. Focusing on a different topic each time, they offer an opportunity for decision-makers from the frontlines of politics, business, finance, the media and education to discuss vital issues with academic experts. The future of work was debated at the most recent Rustat Conference at Jesus College.
Speakers discussed:
* What history can teach us about the future of work
* The future of work in the gig economy
* The second machine age and whether robots are a threat to work and wellbeing
* The integration of human and digital labour in the organisation of the future, and whether we are in control of technology or it is?
* The Government's perspective on the future of work and achieving a work-life balance.
The full day conference on 22nd November 2016 was attended by business, political and academic experts. A report followa
