6 Years of re:work

The International Research Centre “Work and Human Lifecycle in Global History” (“re:work”) at the Humboldt University Berlin organized the conference “Six Years of re:work“ at the end of its first funding period in Berlin from 4 to 6 June 2015. Themes and research fields of the research centre were presented and re-examined. Discussions particularly centered on notions of ‘labour’ and ‘non-labour’, ‘free’ and ‘non-free’ labour, work and life cycles, labour and migration, care work, and labour and capitalism from global and different regional, social, cultural, and historical perspectives.
Continue reading the conference report written by Jürgen Schmidt and published by H-Soz-Kult here.

Professor Andreas Eckert, Director of the IKG, is Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Forum Transregionale Studien.