How new technologies will have an impact on empowerment and the future of work

Dr Peter Bloom, Senior Lecturer and Head of the Department for People and Organisations at The Open University Business School and co-founder of REEF: Research into Employment, Empowerment and Futures, looks at the role of new technologies on empowerment and the future of work.

https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/UImDfL4tQx4?list=PLkq0dUntY6TEte…

The Research into Employment, Empowerment and Futures group (REEF) is proud to be partnering with The People Space. These videos were originally published on The People Space website

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May 21

CVSL Conference 2026: Voluntary Sector Leadership - what next?

Thursday, May 21, 2026 - 10:00 to 16:30

The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA

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This academic conference hopes to draw feminist scholars, activists and communities together to consider what caring feminism across borders might mean now and for the future.

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